(n.) The art of painting; representation by painting.
(n.) A representation of anything (as a person, a landscape, a
building) upon canvas, paper, or other surface, produced by means of
painting, drawing, engraving, photography, etc.; a representation in
colors. By extension, a figure; a model.
(n.) An image or resemblance; a representation, either to the
eye or to the mind; that which, by its likeness, brings vividly to mind
some other thing; as, a child is the picture of his father; the man is
the picture of grief.
(v. t.) To draw or paint a resemblance of; to delineate; to
represent; to form or present an ideal likeness of; to bring before the
mind.
