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painting

noun as in the act of applying paint

noun as in artwork

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An oil painting of a Māori elder has fetched a record price at an auction on Tuesday, making it the most valuable artwork of its kind in New Zealand history.

From BBC

Malone dedicated himself to painting projects and opened a music venue with friends in the East Village.

In the opening credits of “Gladiator II,” an oil painting of Omorogbe’s unnamed fighter wafts across the screen, promising, perhaps, a new generation of gladiatrices.

From Salon

Maclin had an artistic streak, developing his craft by sketching and painting portraits.

The data shows that prehistoric hunter-gatherers approaching the rock painting sites by water entered a special sensory environment where reality sounded doubled.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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