Phrase Hound found 9 phrases and 12 compound words that contain portrait. The most common are listed below. Open portrait in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 9
- self-portraitThe bust of an artist by the artist him/herself; a portrait of the painter who painted it.
- portrait paintingA painted portrait.
- swagger portraitA grand, impressive portrait commissioned by someone rich or famous to emphasize their status, importance etc.
- mummy portraitA kind of naturalistic painted portrait on wooden boards attached to mummies from the Coptic period.
- Fayum portraitSynonym of mummy portrait: A kind of naturalistic painted portrait on wooden boards attached to mummies from the Coptic period.
- pen portraitSynonym of pen picture: A written description, often biographical.
- photo-portraitAlternative form of photoportrait: photo portrait; an artfully taken photograph
- portrait paintingsplural of portrait painting: A painted portrait.
- Faiyum portraitAlternative form of Fayum portrait: A kind of naturalistic painted portrait on wooden boards attached to mummies from the Coptic period.
Compound words 12
- microportraitAn extremely small portrait.
- autoportraitA self-portrait.
- miniportraitA small portrait.
- portraitlikeResembling or characteristic of a portrait.
- PortraitgateA 2009 controversy that occurred when art galleries in Dublin displayed two oil paintings depicting Brian Cowen, Taoiseach of Ireland, in the nude.
- portraitorOne who makes portraits.
- portraitureA portrait; a likeness; a painted resemblance; hence, that which is copied from some example or model.
- portraitistA painter or photographer who makes portraits.
- photoportraitphoto portrait; an artfully taken photograph
- portraitistsplural of portraitist: A painter or photographer who makes portraits.