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adj - having qualities unique to the art of painting
Of, relating to, or characteristic of a painter; artistic.
Having qualities unique to the art of painting.
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Isn't commonly included in unusual reply that's artistic, in a way |
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Oct 17 2012 The Guardian - Cryptic crossword |
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having qualities unique to the art of painting |
Of or appropriate to a painter artistic. |
Of, relating to, or characteristic of a painter artistic. |
Having qualities unique to the art of painting. |
Of, relating to, or being a style of painting marked by openness of form, with shapes distinguished by variations of color rather than by outline or contour. |
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Painterliness is a concept based on the German term malerisch (painterly), a word popularized by Swiss art historian Heinrich Wölfflin (18641945) to help focus, enrich and standardize the terms being used by art historians of his time to characterize works of art. It is the opposite of linear, plastic or formal linear design.An oil painting is painterly when there are visible brushstrokes, the result of applying paint in a less than completely controlled manner, generally without closely following carefully drawn lines. Works characterized as either painterly or linear can be produced with any painting media: oils, acrylics, watercolors, gouache, etc. Some artists whose work could be characterized as painterly are Pierre Bonnard, Francis Bacon, Vincent van Gogh, Rembrandt, Renoir, and John Singer Sargent. In watercolor it might be represented by the early watercolors of Andrew Wyeth. * In contrast, linear could describe the painting of artists such as Botticelli, Michelangelo, and Ingre |