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Portrait MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Portrait
Tree Number(s)
V01.185.843
V02.700.600
Unique ID
D019477
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019477
Annotation
Discontinued for indexing 12/2024 - Indexers: Do not use; this heading is used as a Publication Type; used for individual or group portraits in an article; portraits as a subject are indexed under the main heading PORTRAITS AS TOPIC
Scope Note
Work consisting of graphic representations, especially of the face, of real persons, usually posed, living or dead. They are pictures whose purpose is the portrayal of an individual or group of individuals, not pictures which merely include people as part of an event or scene. (From Thesaurus for Graphic Materials II, p540, 1995)
Entry Term(s)
Portraits
History Note
2008(1997)
Date Established
1997/01/01
Date of Entry
2025/01/28
Revision Date
2025/01/28

No Qualifiers
Portrait Preferred
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