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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

object, physical object go
a tangible and visible entity

whole, unit go
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity

artifact, artefact go
a man-made object taken as a whole

creation go
an artifact that has been brought into existence by someone

representation go
a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something

image, icon, ikon, picture
a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface

noun.artifact

12 Subcategories

bitmap, electronic image go
an image represented as a two dimensional array of brightness values for pixels
chiaroscuro go
a monochrome picture made by using several different shades of the same color
collage, montage go
a paste-up made by sticking together pieces of paper or photographs to form an artistic image
foil, transparency go
picture consisting of a positive photograph or drawing on a transparent base
graphic, computer graphic go
an image that is generated by a computer
iconography go
the images and symbolic representations that are traditionally associated with a person or a subject
inset go
a small picture inserted within the bounds or a larger one
likeness, semblance go
picture consisting of a graphic image of a person or thing
panorama, cyclorama, diorama go
a picture (or series of pictures) representing a continuous scene
reflection, reflexion go
the image of something as reflected by a mirror (or other reflective material)
scan, CAT scan go
an image produced by scanning
sonogram, echogram go
an image of a structure that is produced by ultrasonography (reflections of high-frequency sound waves)