idealized portraits

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Scope note
Portraits in which the likeness of the sitter is generally maintained but the features and other attributes are presented in a way considered more beautiful, younger, stronger, or otherwise better than warranted by the sitter's actual appearance.
idealized portraits
Accepted term: 06-May-2024