词汇 | portraiture |
释义 | portraiture noun[ U ] art specializeduk /ˈpɔː.trɪ.tʃə/ us /ˈpɔːr.trɪ.tʃɚ/ the act or art of making portraits肖像绘制;肖像画技法;人像摄影(法) Art history & artistic movements abstract abstract expressionism aesthetic anti-modern anti-modernism cubism cubist expressionism expressionist expressionistic minimalistic modernism modernist montage naturalism regency rococo romantic romanticism screen printing Examples of portraitureportraiture It begins with photography in portraiture, proceeding to documentary and then aesthetic treatments. Yet this is not an account merely of a genre, but of the way portraiture developed within the framework of religious and dynastic expectations. Their portraitures represented for decades the social, economic, gender, and political ideals of the emerging bourgeoisie, the petite bourgeoisie, and the culture they would forge. The chapters on portraiture are by far the most effective. Before photography a basic requirement of portraiture was an accurate resemblance to the sitter, yet this apparent objectivity was frequently manipulated into different political agendas. This was where the connection with portraiture was formed. His observations on the rapidity of flashes could also be adapted to portraiture. The fad for equestrian portraiture was launched in the early 1860s. Yet, in spite of such complications, the development of family portraiture in the mid-decades of the eighteenth century was both rapid and pronounced. The hair is tied back rather than flowing, which offsets the neck and face and suggests that the claims of individual portraiture have weighed more heavily than those of allegory. Photography proliferated and significantly changed not only the status of photographic portraiture, by opening it up to the masses, but also its potential uses. Memoirs remain interesting even when we realize their mendacity or meretriciousness; for unlike sources or histories, and like novels, their persuasion lies in their portraiture. Hobbes is not opposed to portraiture in principle, although he does place strictures on its proper use. So, of course, could portraiture in general. It is that authenticity of portraiture which makes the collection so valuable and unique. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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