n. | 1. | A portrait; a likeness; a painted resemblance; hence, that which is copied from some example or model. |
2. | Pictures, collectively; painting. | |
3. | The art or practice of making portraits. | |
v. t. | 1. | To represent by a portrait, or as by a portrait; to portray. |
Noun | 1. | portraiture - a word picture of a person's appearance and character |
2. | portraiture - the activity of making portraits |