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imagery

im·age·ry [ ímmijree ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. metaphors and similes: the figurative language, especially metaphors and similes, used in poetry, plays, and other literary works

2. mental images: a set of mental pictures produced by the memory or imagination or conjured up by a stimulus
dreams filled with surreal imagery

3. images in artistic work: the pictorial images found in works of art such as paintings and sculptures, or the art or process of making such images

4. images collectively: a group or set of images considered together
studying the satellite imagery

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