moːɹˈoʊvɚ, dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðə jˈɪɹz ʌvðɪ ˌɑːkjʊpˈeɪʃən hɪz ˈɑːɹt mˈeɪnli tˈʊk ðə fˈɔːɹm ʌv pˈoːɹtɹɪtʃɚ tʊ ˈɜːn ɐ lˈɪvɪŋ wˌaɪl kəntˈɪnjuːɪŋ tə wˈɜːk ɹˈɪɡɚɹəsli fɔːɹ hɪz kˈɑːnstənt dɪvˈɛləpmənt ænd ɪmpɹˈuːvmənt æz ɐn ˈɑːɹɾɪst.
Moreover, during the years of the occupation his art mainly took the form of portraiture to earn a living while continuing to work rigorously for his constant development and improvement as an artist.