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canvas

[kan-vuhs] / ˈkæn vəs /


NOUN
painting on coarse material
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Christie's called Number 7A, 1948, which depicts black drips of paint with touches of red on a huge canvas spanning more than three metres, a key piece of art history.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

A canvas left out in the rain, given legs on the red carpet.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

This year’s abstract dress code, “Fashion Is Art,” encourages guests to treat the body as a canvas and “to express their own relationship to fashion as an embodied art form.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

Rubens was one of the last Baroque artists to paint on wood as well as canvas.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

The ocean is getting captured in the canvas and leaving nothing behind in return.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el




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