1.   The two books taken together provide a fascinating portrait of the break-down of conventions over the century between their composition.

2.   And although the book has shortcomings as a narrative, its fascinating portrait shows how complicated these issues were and are.

3.   But Harris, who also directed, offers a fascinating portrait of the troubled abstract expressionist.

4.   Equally fine, Luchini creates a fascinating portrait, a wily puppeteer manipulating dual clients.

5.   Exhibitions include fascinating old portraits of citizens of yore, their schools and homes and avocations.

6.   He has a point, given substantial support by this fascinating portrait of a woman struggling to find her own identity.

7.   Her collection of fascinating portraits is accompanied by text from the couples themselves.

8.   Lynn provides a fascinating portrait of Hollywood in its early days, when Chaplin worked first at the Keystone Film Studio, presided over by Mack Sennett.

9.   The result is a fascinating portrait of an artist as a middle-aged man.

10.   With his quicksilver moves, mischief-filled eyes and unruly hair, he creates a fascinating portrait of man who wants to be the top contract-killer.