index.md

---
title: HTMLPictureElement
slug: Web/API/HTMLPictureElement
page-type: web-api-interface
browser-compat: api.HTMLPictureElement
---

{{APIRef("HTML DOM")}}

The **`HTMLPictureElement`** interface represents a {{HTMLElement("picture")}} HTML element. It doesn't implement specific properties or methods.

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## Instance properties

_No specific property, but inherits properties from its parent, {{domxref("HTMLElement")}}._

## Instance methods

_No specific method, but inherits methods from its parent, {{domxref("HTMLElement")}}._

## Specifications

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## Browser compatibility

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## See also

- The {{HTMLElement("picture")}} HTML element that implements it.
- The {{domxref("HTMLImageElement")}} and {{domxref("HTMLSourceElement")}} interfaces, often used in conjunction with a {{HTMLElement("picture")}} element.