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The Portrait had its North American premiere at the 2023 San Diego Film Festival on 20 October. [5] The film's European premiere took place at Raindance Film Festival on 31 October 2023, where it was nominated for Best UK Feature. [3] [6] The film was released in the United States on VOD and digital platforms by Saban Films on 8 December 2023.
The Portrait may refer to: The Portrait, a 1935 painting by René Magritte "The Portrait" (short story), an 1835 short story by Nikolai Gogol The Portrait, a 1983 opera composed by Mieczysław Weinberg based on the short story "The Portrait" (song), a song by The Damned on their 1986 album Anything; The Portrait
"The Portrait" is the story of a young and penniless artist, Tchartkoff, who stumbles upon a terrifyingly lifelike portrait in an art shop and is compelled to buy it. The painting is magical and offers him a dilemma — to struggle to make his own way in the world on the basis of his own talents or to accept the assistance of the magic painting to guaranteed riches and fame.
The Portrait is an oil on canvas painting by the Belgian surrealist René Magritte, from 1935. It depicts an almost photo-realistic table setting with a slice of ham in the center, with an eye staring back at the viewer from the center of the ham. This painting was once part of the private collection of the surrealist painter Kay Sage.
An example is Hilary Mantel's Wolf Hall (2009) which, while acknowledging the work of the historian Mary Robertson for background information, imagines an intimate portrait of Thomas Cromwell and his intense relationship with Henry VIII at a critical time in English history. It could be argued that in literature any portrait is a discreet ...
The Portrait (Russian: Портрет, Portret) is an opera in eight scenes composed by Mieczysław Weinberg to a libretto by Alexander Medvedev [Wikidata] based on Nikolai Gogol's short story The Portrait.
Pages in category "Portraits by English artists" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. ... Portrait of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge;
Woman Showing Her Portrait is a c.1790 genre painting by the French artist Louis-Léopold Boilly. [1] Considerable debate has taken place around the exact meaning of the work. [ 2 ] A young woman displays her portrait for inspection by a group, traditionally believed to be family members although there is no evidence to support that.