Bible Dictionaries
Portraiture
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(v. t.) To represent by a portrait, or as by a portrait; to portray.
(2):
(n.) Pictures, collectively; painting.
(3):
(n.) The art or practice of making portraits.
(4):
(n.) A portrait; a likeness; a painted resemblance; hence, that which is copied from some example or model.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Portraiture'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/p/portraiture.html. 1828.