whole picture

The whole picture does not include a whole lot of specifics.

“When you separate the elements rather than uniting them, you lose the whole picture,” he said.

In fact, the whole picture of the "consulate" in Benghazi, as portrayed in most of the headlines and hearings, is misleading.

Once the whole picture emerged, the Church could no longer look the Irish people in the face, and rightly so.

But as Schimmelpfennig acknowledges, this is far from the whole picture.

The wide windows open upon a lovely green garden, which adds the final touch of restful repose to the whole picture.

The Pre-Raphaelites laboured over their canvas, inch by inch; he painted his whole picture at once that unity might result.

Each individual design, as well as the whole picture, was inclosed in a framework of delicate lines.

That will insure a surprise when the whole picture is reeled off.

The whole picture is crowded with figures and hemmed in with hills.