Difference between revisions of "Picture"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
DrSandstone (talk | contribs) |
m |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| − | A '''picture''' is a symbolic drawn representation meant to convey a similarity to something that exists in reality. | + | A '''picture''' is a symbolic drawn representation meant to convey a similarity to something that exists in reality. |
| + | |||
| + | Many of the earliest forms of [[writing]] [[communication]] made use of pictures (or pictograms), such as [[hieroglyphics]] which pre-dated written [[language]]. Pictures have also been a popular form of artistic representation. | ||
[[Category:Communication]] | [[Category:Communication]] | ||
[[Category:Art]] | [[Category:Art]] | ||
Revision as of 13:56, February 13, 2009
A picture is a symbolic drawn representation meant to convey a similarity to something that exists in reality.
Many of the earliest forms of writing communication made use of pictures (or pictograms), such as hieroglyphics which pre-dated written language. Pictures have also been a popular form of artistic representation.