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A caricature will accentuate or exaggerate a person's feature(s) such as ears or a nose etc . . .
A good example of caricaturization would be a political cartoonist's illustration of politicians ; for example Pat Oliphant's or Ben Sargent's Cartoons as well as other cartoonists .
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y ago1 - A representation, either pictorial or literary, in which a person's distinctive features or peculiarities are deliberately exaggerated to produce a comical or grotesque effect.
2 - A grotesque or comical misinterpretation.
3 - To represent or imitate in an exaggerated, distorted manner.
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∙ 13y agoA distorted or exaggerated representation of a person or groupcar·i·ca·turecar·i·ca·ture [kérrəkə chr, kérrəkəchər]
n (plural car·i·ca·tures)
1.comic exaggeration: a drawing, description, or performance that exaggerates somebody's or something's characteristics, for example, somebody's physical features, for humorous or satirical effect2.travesty: a ridiculously inappropriate or unsuccessful version of or attempt at something3.of caricatures: the art of creating caricaturesvt (past car·i·ca·tured, past participle car·i·ca·tured, present participlecar·i·ca·tur·ing, 3rd person present singularcar·i·ca·tures)
represent with comic exaggeration: to represent somebody or something with a caricature
[Mid-18th century. From, ultimately, Italian caricatura , from caricare "to exaggerate, load," from late Latin carricare , from Latin carrus "wagon" (see car).]
-car·i·ca·tur·al, adj
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∙ 13y agoCaricatures are a drawing or painting, or even a sculpture, that looks like or represents a specific real person - but it's exaggerated or simplified to capture the persons looks or personality, and tens to be used for humor. They don't have to look like cartoons, but they usually do to some extent.
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∙ 9y agoAn example of a caricature would be a comic strip. In a caricature, the people are turned into cartoon like characters.
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∙ 14y agothey portray funny drawings of politicians, but you will still recognize who they are
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A funny drawing or series of drawing?
I believe it's a caricature
What are Big headed drawings called?
"Caricatures". A caricature is a portrait that exaggerates or distorts the essence of a person, animal or object to create an easily identifiable visual likeness. In literature, a caricature is a description of a person using exaggeration of some characteristics and oversimplification of others. See the related link.
What should the artist do to create an effective caricature?
One can learn to draw a caricature by reading the tutorials and watching videos at the websites, such as Learn to Draw, Tom Richmond and Dragoart. Drawing a caricature can be a lot of fun.
Where can you find caricature tracing sheets?
nowhere
What is the name for a comic exaggerated drawing of a person?
A caricature is a drawing of a person with exaggerated features.
What are synonyms for caricature?
parody, cartoon, distortion, satire
What are synonyms for cartoon?
Some synonyms for cartoon include comic strip, animation, and caricature.
What are those cartoon drawings at Kings Island called?
A caricature.
A large pictorial sketch as in a journal or magazine espicially a pictorial caricature?
cartoon
What is a reprentation of a person where certain features of that person are exaggerated or distorted?
A "caricature" or "cartoon".
What is a caricature artist?
It is an artist that specializes in a certain type of cartoon called a "caricature". A caricature is a type of quickly drawn cartoon that humorously exaggerates the facial features of the person being caricatured. Political cartoonists are famous for being excellent caricaturists, as are the artists of MAD magazine, when drawing well-known personalities.
The terms caricature or type are best applied to character who are?
A caricature is a cartoon image of a person. Someone with an over the top character may be seen as very funny, very grumpy, or very frustrated in a caricature of themselves.
What has the author Alfred A Longden written?
Alfred A. Longden has written: 'Cartoon wit and caricature in Britain'
Can you give me a sentence with the word caricature?
Some can say that a certain reality TV star's hairstyle is the perfect caricature of pompous, proud and irrelevant: the cartoon artists really love his hairstyle because the message is so clear visually.Technically, your question is also the answer.The word caricature is used in this sentence.
A funny drawing or series of drawing?
I believe it's a caricature
When the political cartoonist goes overboard in drawing the physical characteristics of a person or thing this is called what?
A caricature is an exaggeration of the physical characteristics of the subject of a political cartoon.
When the political cartoonist goes overboard in drawing the physical characteristics of a person or thing is called?
A caricature is an exaggeration of the physical characteristics of the subject of a political cartoon.
