To form a colored likeness of; to represent by a picture; to paint; to portray.

show in, or as in, a picture; "This scene depicts country life"; "the face of the child is rendered with much tenderness in this painting"

make a portrait of; "Goya wanted to portray his mistress, the Duchess of Alba"

give a description of; "He drew an elaborate plan of attack"

To represent in words; to describe vividly.

to show or explain something in a graphic way The illustrations depict Central as it might look in the future without traffic. depiction (n), depictive (adj)

Depicted.