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Portraitist   Listen
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Portraitist  n.  A portrait painter. (R.)






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"Portraitist" Quotes from Famous Books



... vacant and vapid Paris churches; seated at cafe tables on the busy, leisurely boulevards, or posing tout bonnement for the reproduction of the most fascinating feminine ensemble in the world—owe their charm (I may say again their "fetchingness") to the faithfulness with which their portraitist has studied, and the fidelity with which he has reproduced, their differing types, more than to any personal expression of his own view of them. Fancy Beraud's masterpiece, the Salle Graffard—that admirable characterization of crankdom embodied in a socialist reunion—painted by an academic painter. ...
— French Art - Classic and Contemporary Painting and Sculpture • W. C. Brownell



Words linked to "Portraitist" :   portray, painter, portrayer



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