painting

Definition

  • noun: a picture that is painted
  • noun: a product of painting
  • synonyms: picture, paint, third art

Examples

  • We went to see ancient 'cave paintings' [=pictures painted on the wall of a cave] in Spain.

  • He is studying abstract/Chinese/watercolor 'painting'.

  • The woman in that 'painting' is my grandmother.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) the most emotionally evocative. The notion of storyboards and what the Wachowskis do ... ... there's no compatibility to that. These are paintings. They are, you know, master drawings. Geof Darrow did a lot of conceptual work. I only knew of two comics of Geof's before ... (..)
    2001 The Matrix Revisited