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a vivid representation in words of someone or something
- the author's meticulous portraiture of a small Midwestern town at the turn of the century
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“Portraiture.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/portraiture. Accessed 8 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of portraiture was in the 14th century
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