DIA is a national-level intelligence organization that does not belong to a single military element or the traditional chain of command, instead answering to the Secretary of Defense directly through the USDI.
Artspan Portal: Portraiture. Portraiture is the recording of an individual's appearance and personality, whether in a photograph, a painting or sculpture, or other medium.rtspan Portal: Portraiture. Portraiture is the recording of an individual's appearance and personality, whether in a photograph, a painting or sculpture, or other medium.
A portrait: 1  Captures the personality or essence of a subject. 2  Not just a picture with a person in it. 3  A clinical portrait might not attempt to reveal the soul of a person, but it still needs to capture something of that person's uniqueness â or else it's not a portrait. 4  Is staged.