representational
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Kahn’s most representational works are his least interesting; it’s in the careful dissection of his elements and the revelation of what we’re looking at that the most joy is found.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
Certainly, this representational role is a dimension of the presidency with which he has seemed at ease.
From BBC • Oct. 9, 2024
This is where making the series about Muslim women rockers accomplishes more than representational box-ticking: It makes an old story new and nuanced.
From New York Times • May 29, 2024
Both are representational milestones and examples of how “Star Wars” has become much more inclusive than it was when the original film premiered in 1977.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2024
The disadvantage is that representational art, like prose, is always bound to the literal meaning and appearance of the everyday world, at least to some extent.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
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Vocabulary lists containing representational
Visual Arts - Introductory
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Visual Arts - High School
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