noun
- the art or practice of making portraits; portraits collectively
Usage: formal
Examples
- The museum’s collection of Renaissance portraitures is world-renowned.
- She studied the portraitures of famous artists to improve her technique.
- The gallery featured portraitures from the 18th century.
- His skill in portraitures made him a sought-after artist.
- The book examined the evolution of portraitures through different periods.
- Medieval portraitures often emphasized symbolic rather than realistic elements.