English Dictionary

swagger portrait

名詞

A portrait commissioned by someone rich or famous to emphasise their status, importance etc. Achieved by large size of canvas, impressive background scenery, grand style of costume and artificial posture and expressions of persons depicted. A portrait "in the grand manner".

日本語の意味

富裕層や著名人がその地位や権威を誇示するために依頼する、壮大で誇張的な様式を持つ肖像画。大判のキャンバスや迫力ある背景、華麗な衣装、そしてやや作為的な姿勢や表情などを特徴とし、『グランドマナー』とも称される肖像画。

The billionaire commissioned a swagger portrait, insisting that the canvas be as vast and the backdrop as dramatic as his ambitions.

その億万長者は自らの地位を誇示する壮麗な肖像画を依頼し、キャンバスは巨大で背景は彼の野心にふさわしく劇的であるよう求めた。

意味（1）

A portrait commissioned by someone rich or famous to emphasise their status, importance etc. Achieved by large size of canvas, impressive background scenery, grand style of costume and artificial posture and expressions of persons depicted. A portrait "in the grand manner".

Louis had adopted the same dainty stance – left leg forward, toes pointed, foot arched – in Rigaud's justly famous swagger portrait of the monarch in full ceremonial regalia.

swagger portraits （ plural ）