depiction

• Substantiv, das die Darstellung oder Beschreibung von etwas bezeichnet, oft als Bild, Gemälde oder lebhafte sprachliche Schilderung.

A noun referring to a representation or description of something, often in the form of a picture, drawing, or vivid verbal account.

1. Graphic or vivid verbal descriptionB2formalart

   A detailed and lively description in words that creates a clear mental image.

   Beschreibung

   • The author's depiction of the war was hauntingly realistic.
   • Her depiction of the landscape made me feel like I was there.
   • The journalist's depiction of the event was both accurate and moving.

   Synonymeaccountdelineationdescriptionevocationimagepictureportrayalrenderingrepresentationsketch

2. Representation by picture or portraitureB2formalart

   A visual representation, such as a painting, drawing, or photograph, of a person, scene, or object.

   Darstellung

   • The museum's depiction of the queen was a famous portrait.
   • This sculpture is a beautiful depiction of a horse in motion.
   • The artist's depiction of the city skyline was incredibly detailed.

   Synonymeillustrationimagelikenesspictureportraitportrayalrenderingrepresentation

3. Drawing of outlines of forms or objectsB2formalart

   A sketch or drawing that shows the basic shape and structure of something, often without detail.

   Darstellung der Umrisse

   • The architect's depiction of the building's outline was simple but clear.
   • He made a quick depiction of the suspect's face for the police.
   • The child's depiction of a house was just a few lines.

   Synonymedelineationdraftdrawingoutlinesketch

4. Representation by drawing or paintingB2formalart

   The act or process of creating a visual representation through drawing or painting.

   Darstellung

   • The depiction of the scene took the artist several weeks.
   • Her depiction of the sunset was full of vibrant colors.
   • The gallery featured a realistic depiction of rural life.

   Synonymedelineationillustrationportrayalrenderingrepresentation