portraitist

Noun

Meaning

A portrait painter.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

limner portrayer portrait painter former artist designer painter photographer colorist miniaturist landscapist figurer illustrator imager muralist
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Antonyms

photographer

Hypernyms

painter

Phrases with the word

saint portraitist

Examples

I think Picasso was, without doubt, the greatest portraitist of the 20th century, if not any other century. David Hockney

...Significantly marks the local scene both as a portraitist and as a landscape artist... Ladislao de Gauss

Bätschmann & Griener, 194. At the end of the 16th century, the miniature portraitist Nicholas Hilliard spoke in his treatise Arte of Limning of his debt to Holbein: "Holbein's manner have I ever imitated, and hold it for the best". Source: Internet

And in the visual arts, the most popular portraitist living in St. Petersburg is a rural boy from Naryn. Source: Internet

Filmmaker Annie Silverstein draws pictures of American lives with the sensitivity and insight of a portraitist. Source: Internet

Michelle Obama’s official portraitist shows the paintings she created in lockdown earlier this year. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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