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Main Entry:
painting [peyn-ting]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: work of art
Synonyms: abstract design, art, art work, canvas, cityscape, composition, depiction, landscape, likeness, mural, oil painting, picture, portrait, portrayal, representation, seascape, sketch, water color
Concept Thesaurus
Concept: Painting.
Category: 1. Natural Means
Synonyms:
-nouns
painting; depicting; drawing; design; perspective, sciagraphy, skiagraphy; chiaroscuro (light) composition; treatment., historical painting, portrait painting, miniature painting; landscape painting, marine painting; still life, flower painting, scene painting; scenography., school, style; the grand style, high art, genre, portraiture; ornamental art., monochrome, polychrome; grisaille., pallet, palette; easel; brush, pencil, stump; black lead, charcoal, crayons, chalk, pastel; paint (coloring matter); watercolor, body color, oil color; oils, oil paint; varnish, priming; gouache, tempera, distemper, fresco, water glass; enamel; encaustic painting; mosaic; tapestry., photography, heliography, color photography; sun painting., picture, painting, piece, tableau, canvas; oil painting; fresco, cartoon; easel picture, cabinet picture, draught, draft; pencil drawing, water color drawing, etching, charcoal, pen-and-ink; sketch, outline, study., photograph, color photograph, black-and-white photograph, holograph, heliograph; daguerreotype, talbotype, calotype, heliotype., portrait (representation); whole length, full length, half length; kitcat, head; miniature; shade, silhouette; profile., landscape, seapiece; view, scene, prospect; panorama, diorama; still life., picture gallery, exhibit; studio, atelier; pinacotheca.
-verbs
paint, design, limn draw, sketch, pencil, scratch, shade, stipple, hatch, dash off, chalk out, square up; color, dead color, wash, varnish; draw in pencil; paint in oils; stencil; depict (represent).
-adjectives
painted; pictorial, graphic, picturesque., pencil, oil, etc.
-adverbs
in pencil, etc.
-phrases
fecit, delineavit; mutum est pictura poema.
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