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Definition of: portraiture
(pôr′tri·chər, pōr′-) noun
1. A representation of an object.
2. The act or art of portraying; especially, the art or practice of making portraits.
3. Portraits or pictures collectively. [<OF <pourtrait, pp. of pourtraire PORTRAY]
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