representational

[ UK /ɹˌɛpɹɪzˈɛntˈe‍ɪʃənə‍l/ ]
[ US /ˌɹɛpɹəzənˈteɪʃənəɫ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. (used especially of art) depicting objects, figures,or scenes as seen
    representational art
    representational images
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How To Use representational In A Sentence

  • He believed that socialism would — and must — come to America, not through armed, bloody revolution but through popular participation in representational government and the constant expansion of the state. Caught in the Crossfire: Adrian Scott and the Politics of Americanism in 1940s Hollywood
  • At Ingolstadt, the branchlike ribs are disjunctively representational, carved with protruding nubs or twigs signaling their botanical nature.
  • She started with representational works, painting some of the lovely scenes that can be seen from the island, and the colours and styles that abound there.
  • Of all the eidetic images that remain from my childhood, frozen with crude representational accuracy, this is the most vivid.
  • A number of approaches to Shelley's 1819 have emphasized the distance between apparently activist poems -- The Mask of Anarchy, for exampleand what is deemed Shelley's High Style: presumably aestheticist, representationalist poetry of the "lyric I. Intervention & Commitment Forever!: Shelley in 1819, Shelley in Brecht, Shelley in Adorno, Shelley in Benjamin
  • From the caves of Lascaux to the clay or stone figures made by primitives and modernists, animal likenesses or essences have abounded in humankind's representational practices.
  • Each drawing is meticulously rendered in several eccentric representational styles.
  • Byrne does hew to the representationalist's line of supervenience (no phenomenal difference without an intentional difference), but if his argument does not rule out mental paint, an anti-representationalist may construct inversion cases such as that of Block's (1990) "Inverted Earth" (see Section 4.4 below), and argue that the paint is a nonfunctional intrinsic mental feature of the experience given in introspection, which is close enough to a "quale" in Block's special sense, even if the feature does happen to be reflexively represented by the experience itself. Representational Theories of Consciousness
  • This paper introduces a new cognitive theory-Dual Coding Theory, which hypothesizes the use of two representational systems-one verbal, the other non-verbal, in the process of reading.
  • Is that demographic truly representational of the needs and values of the country as a whole?
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