Mutum est pictura poema=--A picture is a poem without words.
Animum pictura pascit inani=--He feeds his soul 30 on the unreal picture.
It is noteworthy that in his "ut pictura poesis" Horace is not pressing the analogy between the arts as did subsequent critics who quoted his phrase incompletely.
It is the strangest possible medley of the Bellinesque and the antique, knit together by harmonious colouring and a clever grouping of figures in a triangular design.
El se dichiara per el presente come el clarissimo Messer Aluixe di Sesti die a fare a mi Zorzon de Castelfrancho quatro quadri in quadrato con le geste di Daniele in bona pictura su telle, et li telleri sarano soministrati per dito m.
The following epitaph was written for him: Hic jacet ille bonus pictura Margaritonus, Cui requiem Dominus tradat uhique plus.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pictura" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
