portraiture
gb/pˈɔɹtɹˈeɪt͡ʃɚ/ us/pˈɔɹtɹˈeɪt͡ʃɚ/
C1
Engelsk
portrékészítés, portréművészet, alakábrázolás, jellemábrázolás
SUBSTANTIV
C1
1
Bruksmønster:
[someone] specializes in portraiture
She studied portraiture at art school and later opened her own studio.
A művészeti iskolában portrékészítést tanult, később pedig saját műtermet nyitott.
The museum’s new exhibition explores portraiture in the age of social media.
A múzeum új kiállítása a portréművészetet vizsgálja a közösségi média korában.
He moved from street photography into portraiture after meeting local musicians.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
I want to learn portraiture.
Meg akarok tanulni portrékat készíteni.
Portraiture is my favorite kind of photography.
A portréfotózás a kedvenc fotós műfajom.
Vanlig feil:
Learners sometimes use this when they mean a single portrait; portraiture is the activity or field.
Betydning
art of making portraits
Ordkombinasjoner
portraiture and landscape
|portraiture painting
|portraiture photography
|traditional portraiture
|contemporary portraiture
|formal portraiture
|commissioned portraiture
|court portraiture
|portraiture studio
|specialize in portraiture
Synonymer
portrait art (More general; not as established as a field term.)
|
portrait painting (Narrower; limited to painting rather than all media.)
Antonymer
landscape (Art focused on scenery rather than people.)
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still life (Art focused on objects rather than people.)
Temaer
art
|photography
|visual_arts
Definisjon
the art of making pictures of people’s faces
The art or practice of creating portraits of people, especially in painting, drawing, or photography.
SUBSTANTIV
C2
FORMAL
2
Bruksmønster:
[period/artist] portraiture
Her thesis compares Dutch portraiture with Spanish portraiture of the same century.
A szakdolgozata az ugyanabból a századból származó holland és spanyol portréművészetet hasonlítja össze.
The gallery has an outstanding collection of twentieth-century portraiture.
A galériában a 20. századi portréművészet kiemelkedő gyűjteménye látható.
His portraiture is known for dramatic lighting and direct eye contact.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
This museum shows a lot of portraiture.
Ebben a múzeumban sok portréművészeti alkotás látható.
I like modern portraiture.
Szeretem a modern portréművészetet.
Vanlig feil:
Often confused with portraiture meaning one portrait; use portrait for a single work.
Betydning
portraits as a genre
Ordkombinasjoner
Victorian portraiture
|Renaissance portraiture
|royal portraiture
|modern portraiture
|portraiture of the period
|portraiture tradition
|portraiture conventions
|portraiture collection
Synonymer
portrait tradition (Emphasizes inherited style and conventions.)
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portrait genre (More explicitly about classification in art.)
Antonymer
nonfigurative art (Art that does not depict recognizable people.)
Temaer
art
|history
|visual_arts
Definisjon
portraits as a type of art
Portraits considered as a group, or the genre and conventions of portrait-making, especially in a particular period or by a particular artist.
SUBSTANTIV
C2
LITERARY
3
Bruksmønster:
portraiture of [someone]
The novel is admired for its vivid portraiture of provincial life and its characters.
A regényt a vidéki élet és szereplői eleven ábrázolásáért csodálják.
Her essay offers sensitive portraiture of her father in his later years.
Esszéje érzékeny képet ad apjáról élete késői szakaszában.
The biography relies on careful portraiture rather than dramatic plot.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
The book has good portraiture of its characters.
A könyvben jó a szereplők ábrázolása.
Vanlig feil:
This sense is less common; in everyday English, people usually say portrait or description.
Betydning
written depiction of a person
Ordkombinasjoner
literary portraiture
|verbal portraiture
|subtle portraiture
|sharp portraiture
|psychological portraiture
|portraiture of a character
Synonymer
character sketch (More informal and often shorter; common in writing classes.)
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depiction (Broader and not limited to people.)
Antonymer
caricature (An exaggerated, often comic portrayal rather than a nuanced one.)
Temaer
literature
|communication
Definisjon
a detailed description of a person in words
A detailed description or depiction of a person’s appearance, character, or personality in writing or speech.
Grammatikk
Oppslagsform
portraiture
IPA
GB/pˈɔɹtɹˈeɪt͡ʃɚ/
US/pˈɔɹtɹˈeɪt͡ʃɚ/
Stavelser og trykk
por - trait - ure (3 stavelser)
Stress on 1st syllable (por)
Bøyingsformer
Noun
- Base: portraiture
- Plural: portraiture
Ordfamilie
Uttrykk
environmental portraiture
1/ɪnvˌaɪɹənmˈɛntəl pˈɔɹtɹˈeɪt͡ʃɚ/
fixed phrase
technical
portraits in real surroundings
portraits that include the person’s environment
Eksempler
- For the magazine feature, the photographer chose environmental portraiture in each subject’s workspace.
- Environmental portraiture can feel more personal because it includes details from everyday life.
- She prefers environmental portraiture over studio shots because it tells a clearer story.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
- We took environmental portraiture at her bakery.
official portraiture
1/əfˈɪʃəl pˈɔɹtɹˈeɪt͡ʃɚ/
fixed phrase
formal
formal commissioned portraits
formal portraits of leaders for public display
Eksempler
- The museum mounted an exhibit of official portraiture of former presidents.
- Her assignment was to modernize the style of official portraiture without losing its dignity.
- Official portraiture tends to follow conventions about clothing, posture, and symbols of office.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
- The hall shows official portraiture of past leaders.
self-portraiture
1/sˈɛlf pˈɔɹtɹˈeɪt͡ʃɚ/
fixed phrase
making portraits of oneself
the art of making self-portraits
Eksempler
- Her self-portraiture explores aging through a series of unretouched photographs.
- The workshop includes drawing exercises focused on self-portraiture.
- Self-portraiture can be a way for artists to experiment without hiring a model.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
- He practices self-portraiture in photography.
studio portraiture
1/stˈudioʊ pˈɔɹtɹˈeɪt͡ʃɚ/
fixed phrase
technical
portraits made in a studio
portraits taken in a photo studio
Eksempler
- The course covers lighting basics for studio portraiture.
- They booked studio portraiture for their engagement photos.
- Studio portraiture usually requires more setup time than outdoor portraits.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
- We did studio portraiture for my family photo.