Posing himself against a background, if you see what I mean.

But it's hard to pose the ordinary against the tragic.

She went on to create portraits of wealthy men and women often posed against a dark background.

The artist has posed his subject against a wall, knees drawn up to her chest as though she's sitting.

Her lips were very full and a finger posed against the lower one obscured them not at all.

But posed against the backdrop of war, is their struggle worth the sacrifice?

Chaos is posed against a determined though misguided sense of order.

The eyes of that girl, posed against green shrubbery, seemed strangely alive.

The nearly closed umbrella is posed against a roof taken from a Japanese doll house.

While, blindfolded and posed against a stone wall, he was shown pleading for help.