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self-portrait

 

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Noun self-portrait has 1 sense
  1. self-portrait - a portrait of yourself created by yourself
    --1 is a kind of
    portrait

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Self-Portrait

Definition:

A self-portrait is a representation or portrait of oneself created by the person themselves, typically through painting, drawing, photography, or another form of artistic expression.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: An artistic rendering or depiction of oneself.

Example sentence: The renowned artist painted a stunning self-portrait that beautifully captured his emotions.

Sense 2:

Noun: A photograph taken by oneself, usually using a smartphone or camera.

Example sentence: She took a self-portrait in front of a famous landmark during her solo trip to Paris.

Sense 3:

Noun: The practice or act of creating a portrait of oneself.

Example sentence: Emily dedicated time every week to practice self-portraiture and improve her artistic skills.

Usages:

Self-portraits can serve various purposes, including:

Usage 1:

Artistic exploration and self-expression.

Example sentence: Through her self-portraits, the artist aimed to delve into her inner thoughts and convey her emotions.

Usage 2:

Documenting personal growth and transformation.

Example sentence: Over the years, the photographer's self-portraits documented her journey towards self-acceptance and empowerment.

Usage 3:

Examining cultural or societal influences on individual identity.

Example sentence: The self-portraits by the local artist explored themes of identity and challenged societal stereotypes.

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