Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

autorretrato

noun
[aw-toh-reh-trah-toh]
Definition
A self-portrait, typically created by an artist or photographer.
Examples
  • Frida Kahlo is famous for her striking autorretratos that reflect her inner struggles.
  • In the art class, we were assigned to create an autorretrato using only charcoal.
  • The photographer’s autorretrato captured the essence of his personality and mood.
Meaning
A representation of oneself, often created as a work of art. It allows the artist to express their identity and emotions through their own image.
Synonyms
  • self-portrait
  • self-image
  • self-representation