slovo | definícia |
portrait (mass) | portrait
- portrét |
portrait (encz) | portrait,podobizna n: Pino |
portrait (encz) | portrait,portrét n: Pavel Machek; Giza |
Portrait (gcide) | Portrait \Por"trait\, n. [F., originally p. p. of portraire to
portray. See Portray.]
1. The likeness of a person, painted, drawn, or engraved;
commonly, a representation of the human face painted from
real life.
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In portraits, the grace, and, we may add, the
likeness, consists more in the general air than in
the exact similitude of every feature. --Sir J.
Reynolds.
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Note: The meaning of the word is sometimes extended so as to
include a photographic likeness.
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2. Hence, any graphic or vivid delineation or description of
a person; as, a portrait in words.
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Portrait bust, or Portrait statue, a bust or statue
representing the actual features or person of an
individual; -- in distinction from an ideal bust or
statue.
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Portrait (gcide) | Portrait \Por"trait\, v. t.
To portray; to draw. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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portrait (wn) | portrait
n 1: a word picture of a person's appearance and character [syn:
portrayal, portraiture, portrait]
2: any likeness of a person, in any medium; "the photographer
made excellent portraits" [syn: portrait, portrayal] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
selfportrait (mass) | self-portrait
- autoportrét |
portrait camera (encz) | portrait camera, n: |
portrait lens (encz) | portrait lens, n: |
portrait painter (encz) | portrait painter, n: |
portraitist (encz) | portraitist,portrétista n: Zdeněk Brož |
portraits (encz) | portraits,portréty n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
portraiture (encz) | portraiture,portrét n: Zdeněk Brožportraiture,portrétování n: Zdeněk Brož |
self-portrait (encz) | self-portrait,autoportrét n: PetrV |
Composite portrait (gcide) | Composite \Com*pos"ite\ (?; 277), a. [L. compositus made up of
parts, p. p. of componere. See Compound, v. t., and cf.
Compost.]
1. Made up of distinct parts or elements; compounded; as, a
composite language.
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Happiness, like air and water . . . is composite.
--Landor.
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2. (Arch.) Belonging to a certain order which is composed of
the Ionic order grafted upon the Corinthian. It is called
also the Roman or the Italic order, and is one of the
five orders recognized by the Italian writers of the
sixteenth century. See Capital.
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3. (Bot.) Belonging to the order Composit[ae]; bearing
involucrate heads of many small florets, as the daisy,
thistle, and dandelion.
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Composite carriage, a railroad car having compartments of
different classes. [Eng.]
Composite number (Math.), one which can be divided exactly
by a number exceeding unity, as 6 by 2 or 3..
Composite photograph or Composite portrait, one made by a
combination, or blending, of several distinct photographs.
--F. Galton.
Composite sailing (Naut.), a combination of parallel and
great circle sailing.
Composite ship, one with a wooden casing and iron frame.
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Portrait (gcide) | Portrait \Por"trait\, n. [F., originally p. p. of portraire to
portray. See Portray.]
1. The likeness of a person, painted, drawn, or engraved;
commonly, a representation of the human face painted from
real life.
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In portraits, the grace, and, we may add, the
likeness, consists more in the general air than in
the exact similitude of every feature. --Sir J.
Reynolds.
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Note: The meaning of the word is sometimes extended so as to
include a photographic likeness.
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2. Hence, any graphic or vivid delineation or description of
a person; as, a portrait in words.
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Portrait bust, or Portrait statue, a bust or statue
representing the actual features or person of an
individual; -- in distinction from an ideal bust or
statue.
[1913 Webster]Portrait \Por"trait\, v. t.
To portray; to draw. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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Portrait bust (gcide) | Portrait \Por"trait\, n. [F., originally p. p. of portraire to
portray. See Portray.]
1. The likeness of a person, painted, drawn, or engraved;
commonly, a representation of the human face painted from
real life.
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In portraits, the grace, and, we may add, the
likeness, consists more in the general air than in
the exact similitude of every feature. --Sir J.
Reynolds.
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Note: The meaning of the word is sometimes extended so as to
include a photographic likeness.
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2. Hence, any graphic or vivid delineation or description of
a person; as, a portrait in words.
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Portrait bust, or Portrait statue, a bust or statue
representing the actual features or person of an
individual; -- in distinction from an ideal bust or
statue.
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Portrait statue (gcide) | Portrait \Por"trait\, n. [F., originally p. p. of portraire to
portray. See Portray.]
1. The likeness of a person, painted, drawn, or engraved;
commonly, a representation of the human face painted from
real life.
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In portraits, the grace, and, we may add, the
likeness, consists more in the general air than in
the exact similitude of every feature. --Sir J.
Reynolds.
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Note: The meaning of the word is sometimes extended so as to
include a photographic likeness.
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2. Hence, any graphic or vivid delineation or description of
a person; as, a portrait in words.
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Portrait bust, or Portrait statue, a bust or statue
representing the actual features or person of an
individual; -- in distinction from an ideal bust or
statue.
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Portraitist (gcide) | Portraitist \Por"trait*ist\, n.
A portrait painter. [R.] --Hamerton.
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Portraiture (gcide) | Portraiture \Por"trai*ture\, v. t.
To represent by a portrait, or as by a portrait; to portray.
[R.] --Shaftesbury.
[1913 Webster]Portraiture \Por"trai*ture\ (?; 135), n. [F. portraiture.]
1. A portrait; a likeness; a painted resemblance; hence, that
which is copied from some example or model.
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For, by the image of my cause, I see
The portraiture of his. --Shak.
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Divinity maketh the love of ourselves the pattern;
the love of our neighbors but the portraiture.
--Bacon.
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2. Pictures, collectively; painting. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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3. The art or practice of making portraits. --Walpole.
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portrait camera (wn) | portrait camera
n 1: a camera with a portrait lens |
portrait lens (wn) | portrait lens
n 1: a compound camera lens with a relatively high aperture |
portrait painter (wn) | portrait painter
n 1: a painter or drawer of portraits [syn: portraitist,
portrait painter, portrayer, limner] |
portraitist (wn) | portraitist
n 1: a painter or drawer of portraits [syn: portraitist,
portrait painter, portrayer, limner] |
portraiture (wn) | portraiture
n 1: a word picture of a person's appearance and character [syn:
portrayal, portraiture, portrait]
2: the activity of making portraits |
self-portrait (wn) | self-portrait
n 1: a portrait of yourself created by yourself |
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