在摄影被视为一种艺术形式之后，肖像画作为一种艺术形式就不那么有声望和受人尊敬了。
After photography became regarded as an art form, portrait painting became less prestigious, less respected as an art form.
首先来说，文艺复兴时期的最为常见的女性肖像画的形式是表现出被画者女性的美丽和吸引力，而且无一例外地面向观众做出微笑。
The first of these, the most common sort of female portrait in the Renaissance, presents the sitter as a beautiful and desirable woman who, true to type, smiles at the viewer.
决大多数的肖像画都有意的传达出一个清楚简单的意向：保留被画人物的特征，同时与一种概括的表现形式靠拢：或是表现美丽，或是表现社会地位，或是表现虔诚。
Most portraits, by design, convey one fairly simple idea: They preserve the particulars of their sitters while bringing them into conformity with a general type, whether of beauty, rank or piety.
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