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What does "Literary pictures" mean?

What does "Literary pictures" mean? Does it mean movies based on books? Rizosome (talk) 08:22, 12 April 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Unlikely. What is the context? The phrase could mean a vivid description (word portrait), or a book illustration, or something else.--Shantavira|feed me 09:36, 12 April 2021 (UTC)[reply]
This uses the phrase to describe paintings or illustrations depicting scenes from books. Alansplodge (talk) 11:58, 12 April 2021 (UTC)[reply]
Now tell me what a radio picture is. Clarityfiend (talk) 10:46, 13 April 2021 (UTC)[reply]
Not to mention "teleradio pictures".  --Lambiam 20:40, 13 April 2021 (UTC)[reply]
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