Definition of Pictorialness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pictorialness

pictoral
pictorial
pictorial convention
pictorial matter
pictorial representation
pictorialism
pictorialisms
pictorialist
pictorialists
pictoriality
pictorialize
pictorialized
pictorializes
pictorializing
pictorially
pictorialness (current term)
pictorialnesses
pictorials
picts
pictura
picturable
pictural
picturals
picture
picture-perfect
picture-skew
picture book
picture books
picture box
picture card

Literary usage of Pictorialness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah by Alfred Edersheim (1883)
"The very idea of Parables implies, not strict scientific accuracy, but popular pictorialness. It is characteristic of them to present vivid sketches that ..."

2. Sketches of Jewish Social Life in the Days of Christ by Alfred Edersheim (1881)
"THE tenderness of the bond which united Jewish parents to their children appears even in the multiplicity and pictorialness of the expressions by which the ..."

3. Literary Essays by George Edward Woodberry (1920)
"... except for this, Olympus is only a traditional adornment, a part of the mechanical scheme and surface pictorialness of the plot, and one element in that ..."

4. Poet Lore (1905)
"... the performance was not merely charming in its more superannuated quality of monastic pictorialness, but moving also in its appeal to the living heart ..."

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