depictionn.
/dɪˈpɪkʃən/ The action of depicting; painted representation, picture; graphic description.
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portraiturea1393
portrayc1415
picture?a1439
similitudea1450
depicture?a1513
zography1570
picturing1585
description1590
delineament1593
delineation1594
delineature1611
depiction1688
zoography1814
portrayal1847
depicturing1850
depicturementa1866
pictorialism1869
depicting1885
pictorialization1901
picturization1913
1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 176/2 The true shape and depiction of a Bishop in his Pontificals.
1882 A. W. Ward Dickens v. 130 Dickens' comic genius was never so much at its ease..as in the depiction of such groups as this.
1884 E. Foster in Elocutionist Dec. 7/2 Mr. Denbigh had hitherto restricted his art to depictions of the fleshly school.
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