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- noun Plural form of
caricaturist .
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Examples
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His drawings (Hirschfeld thought "caricaturists" were people like Picasso and Matisse) of such luminaries as Carol Channing and Zero Mostel seem to us the real persons, with the celebrities themselves uncannily managing to resemble what Hirschfeld drew.
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This show has work by some of Private Eye's sharpest caricaturists, including the magazine's co-founder, Willie Rushton; Gerald Scarfe, who created the artwork and puppet designs for Pink Floyd's The Wall; and Ralph Steadman, gonzo illustrator of Hunter S Thompson's Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas.
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In case mere cocktails weren't enough to sate the partygoers' thirst for excitement, there was music, dancing, aerial acrobats, go-go dancers, caricaturists... everything but a clown twisting balloons into the shape of martini glasses.
Tony Sachs: Cocktail City: The Manhattan Cocktail Classic Is Already An NYC Tradition Tony Sachs 2011
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In case mere cocktails weren't enough to sate the partygoers' thirst for excitement, there was music, dancing, aerial acrobats, go-go dancers, caricaturists... everything but a clown twisting balloons into the shape of martini glasses.
Tony Sachs: Cocktail City: The Manhattan Cocktail Classic Is Already An NYC Tradition Tony Sachs 2011
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Most journalists, to some degree, are caricaturists.
The oversimplified coverage of 'tough-talking' Rahm Emanuel Howard Kurtz 2010
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In case mere cocktails weren't enough to sate the partygoers' thirst for excitement, there was music, dancing, aerial acrobats, go-go dancers, caricaturists... everything but a clown twisting balloons into the shape of martini glasses.
Tony Sachs: Cocktail City: The Manhattan Cocktail Classic Is Already An NYC Tradition Tony Sachs 2011
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Cartoonists and caricaturists have a similar working relationship to an idea or theme as a professional boxer has to an opponent: they may win by a knockout, but gloves must be worn and rules observed.
Open door: The readers' editor on… the fine line between caricature and stereotype 2011
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In case mere cocktails weren't enough to sate the partygoers' thirst for excitement, there was music, dancing, aerial acrobats, go-go dancers, caricaturists... everything but a clown twisting balloons into the shape of martini glasses.
Tony Sachs: Cocktail City: The Manhattan Cocktail Classic Is Already An NYC Tradition Tony Sachs 2011
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The curators of Rude Britannia contend in the catalogue that it may be difficult for us moderns to understand what the viewers of the early caricaturists and political cartoonists found in them to laugh at, but this is a mistaken view of satirical art, which may have humour as by-product, but whose main intent is quite as serious as that of any other genre? arguably more so.
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In 1964, long before theater producers started to experiment with nontraditional casting, one of America's greatest caricaturists did a series of brilliant sketches entitled "Unlikely Casting."
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