pictorial
画报,图画的,图案式,图解
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Definitions
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- : pertaining to, expressed in, or of the nature of a picture.
- : illustrated by or containing pictures: a pictorial history.
- : of or relating to the art of painting and drawing pictures, the pictures themselves, or their makers: the pictorial masterpieces of the Renaissance.
- : having or suggesting the visual appeal or imagery of a picture: a pictorial metaphor.
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- : a periodical in which pictures constitute an important feature.
- : a magazine feature that is primarily photographic.
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Examples
The Telleriano-Remensis uses a pictorial representation of a 52-year cycle to roughly date the quakes.
Those images helped the researchers match some pictorial accounts of quakes, including one in 1507, to later descriptions of the events.
Both artists play with print and bookmaking formats, using internal frames to boost pictorial drama.
A helpful pictorial index provides photographs of the actual objects.
They are never portraits of specific individuals who might interest us, even visually, apart from their pictorial roles.
He declared them to be “a pictorial representation of England as a free society and the liberator of other peoples.”
One little girl attempted to smell at the trees in a drawing and pretended to feed some pictorial dogs.
With less intelligent children traces of this tendency to take pictorial representation for reality may appear as late as four.
Calmly we seated ourselves in the "arm chair," and continued our labors upon our magnificent Pictorial.
The use of pictorial representations appears often to have been a matter of necessity.
Another slab bears the outline of a little pig, the pictorial translation of the somewhat singular name Porcella.