depiction

UK /dɪˈpɪk.ʃən/ US /dɪˈpɪk.ʃən/
noun 4

Definitions

noun

1

A lifelike image of something, either verbal or visual.

If Demandt's essay served as a strident example of the German desire for normalcy, a more subtle example was provided by a brief allohistorical depiction of a Nazi victory in World War II written by German historian Michael Salewski in 1999.

2

A drawing or painting.

3

A representation.

4

The act of depicting.

It is nevertheless true that, whereas the teaching of music and literature is established on a scientific basis, the art of depiction is still taught in a primitive and inefficient way.

But since "realism" or representational depiction is itself a mode of art, it can never escape some degree of formal removal from the raw data of experience; […]

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