Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In the manner of a picture; as regards pictures; with or by means of pictures or illustrations.
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- adverb In a
pictorial manner.
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- adverb in a pictorial manner
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Examples
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Colline began to look at his friend, imparting to his countenance the expression pictorially made use of by M. Lebrun, the king's painter in ordinary, to express surprise.
Bohemians of the Latin Quarter Henry Murger 1841
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Kudos to Belkin to label pictorially what the ports are for:
www.hardwarezone.com.sg pa9797 2010
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We are not excluded from his counsels, but we are asked to attribute a certain authority to him, master of the craft as he is, master of that art of seeing pictorially which is the beginning and not far from the end -- not far short of the whole -- of the art of painting.
Essays Alice Christiana Thompson Meynell 1884
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Further, each category has several flavors to relish pictorially!
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Still fixated on figuration, this painting remains one of the more pictorially unified of the group.
Alexander Adler: Lyonel Feininger: At The Edge of The World Alexander Adler 2011
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Then, too, what made Manet's Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe 1863 so shocking wasn't merely its portrayal of the overt male homosocial pleasure of sharing nude women sexually--that after all was established pictorially in Europe by artists like Poussin, in Rape of the Sabine Women, and Rubens, in Rape of the Daughters of Leucippus.
G. Roger Denson: XX Chromosocial: Women Artists Cross The Homosocial Divide G. Roger Denson 2011
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Then, too, what made Manet's Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe 1863 so shocking wasn't merely its portrayal of the overt male homosocial pleasure of sharing nude women sexually--that after all was established pictorially in Europe by artists like Poussin, in Rape of the Sabine Women, and Rubens, in Rape of the Daughters of Leucippus.
G. Roger Denson: XX Chromosocial: Women Artists Cross The Homosocial Divide G. Roger Denson 2011
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It helps, too, that the series is pictorially rich, appropriately lavish in its production values.
Money, Class and Murder Dorothy Rabinowitz 2011
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On a sunny day, these birds serenade us pictorially, if not audibly.
James Scarborough: Lisa Adams and the Spirituality of Imperfection James Scarborough 2011
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On a sunny day, these birds serenade us pictorially, if not audibly.
James Scarborough: Lisa Adams and the Spirituality of Imperfection James Scarborough 2011
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