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Meaning of Portraitgate | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A 2009 controversy that occurred when art galleries in Dublin displayed two oil paintings depicting Brian Cowen, Taoiseach of Ireland, in the nude.

informal

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

portraitist portraitor Portraits Portraiture Portray portrayability