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D) portrait landscape cartoon caricature


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C) photograph, mug shot, photo/picture, snap, shot

photograph a picture made using a camera;

Ansel Adams' photographs of the American wilderness are now worth thousands of dollars.

photo/picturea word meaning a pho­tograph, used especially when talking about photographs of you, your friends, your family, places you have visited etc;

Did you take any good photos while you were in Paris?

shota photograph that you take for a specific purpose, often one that you have to go to a particular place in order to take;

The cars went past so quickly that she only had time to take a couple of shots.

mug shotan informal word meaning a photograph of the face of a criminal or a possible crimi­nal which has been taken by the police

The police showed me some mug shots and I had to say if any of them looked like the man who attacked me.

snapa photograph of someone's holiday, friends, family etc which was taken by them, rather than by a professional photographer;

I've got some snaps of my family, if you want to see them.

portrait a picture or photograph of a person;

The artist Hans Holbein was best known for painting por­traits.

landscapea picture or photograph of an area of land, especially one in the country, for example a forest, or a field;

Con­stable is probably England's most famous landscape artist.

cartoona humorous drawing, especially in a newspaper or a magazine, often with a joke written under it;

The cartoon shows a group of elephants trying to get into a phone-box.

caricaturea humorous drawing that makes certain parts of people's faces or bodies seem larger or stranger than they really are, in order to make them look funny

We had our caricatures drawn by a street artist while we were on vacation in Turkey.

 

 

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