Self-portrait meaning

sĕlfpôrtrĭt, -trāt
self-portraits
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Self portrait is a painting or picture you make of yourself.

An example of self portrait is when Picasso drew himself.

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A pictorial or literary portrait of oneself, created by oneself.
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A painting, drawing, etc. of oneself, done by oneself.
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The bust of an artist by the artist him/herself; a portrait of the painter who painted it.
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Self-portrait Sentence Examples

  • Try 3D drawing with wire or drawing large-scale with ropes or string Get everyone to draw a self-portrait on a ' post-it ' note.

  • We then worked together to create a self-portrait of everyone.

  • Some students may choose to draw their own self-portrait or to take their own picture in a mirror.

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