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Meanings of representational in English

(Used especially of art) depicting objects, figures,or scenes as seen.

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Usage of representational in English
1
I'm more partial to uh, representational art, landscapes and stuff, you know?
Deadly little secrets
2
This paper describes a patient with pure representational neglect restricted to far space.
Pubmed
3
The model reconciles procedural and representational accounts of the specificity-of-learning phenomenon.
Pubmed
4
Tagliapietra, who had never worked in representational forms, had to be persuaded also.
The new yorker
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The 73-year-old has since retired for representational politics, citing ill health.
Jamaica Observer
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True, most representational painters from life are inescapably aware of Freud.
The Irish Times
7
The only painting she really liked was nineteenth-century representational photographic painting.
A Russian Journal
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More abstractly, other intimations of measurement intrude into the representational images.
The Irish Times
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It was drab and gray and somewhat representational of a vase of flowers.
The unincorporated man
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And it's not because Smith's paintings are more abstract than representational.
The Irish Times
11
He sees no future whatever for realist or representational art.
The new yorker
12
Profound, but hardly representational of the beliefs of the majority.
The Hyperion Cantos
13
Chavannes's faraway, mysterious figures influenced the classicism of some of Picasso's early representational paintings.
The Guardian
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It's not that they are difficult: they are representational, and his primary subject is landscape.
The Irish Times
15
Gustave Courbet was the iconoclast of representational art, smashing through the barrier of subject matter.
The Irish Times
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It started as representational, but has become quite expressionist.
The South African
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