Word Meanings - RITRATTO - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A picture. Sterne.
Related words: (words related to RITRATTO)
- PICTURESQUISH
Somewhat picturesque. - PICTURER
One who makes pictures; a painter. Fuller. - STERNER
A director. Dr. R. Clerke. - STERNED
Having a stern of a particular shape; -- used in composition; as, square-sterned. - PICTURE
1. The art of painting; representation by painting. Any well-expressed image . . . either in picture or sculpture. Sir H. Wotton. 2. A representation of anything (as a person, a landscape, a building) upon canvas, paper, or other surface, produced - PICTURESQUE
Forming, or fitted to form, a good or pleasing picture; representing with the clearness or ideal beauty appropriate to a picture; expressing that peculiar kind of beauty which is agreeable in a picture, natural or artificial; graphic; vivid; as, - PICTURED
Furnished with pictures; represented by a picture or pictures; as, a pictured scene. - STERNEBRA
One of the segments of the sternum. -- Ster"ne*bral, a. - DEPICTURE
To make a picture of; to paint; to picture; to depict. Several persons were depictured in caricature. Fielding. - LIVING PICTURE
A tableau in which persons take part; also, specif., such a tableau as imitating a work of art. - IMPICTURED
Pictured; impressed. Spenser. - PINK-STERNED
Having a very narrow stern; -- said of a vessel. - MOTION PICTURE
A moving picture. - MOVING PICTURE
A series of pictures, usually photographs taken with a special machine, presented to the eye in very rapid succession, with some or all of the objects in the picture represented in slightly changed positions, producing, by persistence of vision, - WESTERNER
A native or inhabitant of the west. - OVERPICTURE
To surpass nature in the picture or representation of. "O'erpicturing that Venus." Shak.