profile
PROFILE
faciei latus alterum; imago obliqua; opposed to imago recta (Vid: Hand Plin. 35 8 34): profiles may also be expressed by the technical term catagrapha -orum neuter (plur.): to draw in profile imaginem alicujus obliquam facere (Plin. 35 10 36); imaginem latere tantum altero ostendere (Quint. 2 13 12).
faciei latus alterum; imago obliqua; opposed to imago recta (Vid: Hand Plin. 35 8 34): profiles may also be expressed by the technical term catagrapha -orum neuter (plur.): to draw in profile imaginem alicujus obliquam facere (Plin. 35 10 36); imaginem latere tantum altero ostendere (Quint. 2 13 12).
profile: oblīqua imago (profile portrait): Plin. 35, 10, 36 § 90 (regis imaginem obliquam pinxit, fecit): such portraits were technically called, cătagrăpha, orum. ib. 35, 8, 34 § 57. If the actual features (not the portrait) be meant, *facies obliqua.