graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface; "a small painting by Picasso"; "he bought the painting as an investment"; "his pictures hang in the Louvre
Applying dye, stain or color to the front of the rug after the rug is woven Exposed foundation is sometimes painted to conceal wear
n The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather and exposing them to the critic Formerly, painting and sculpture were combined in the same work: the ancients painted their statues The only present alliance between the two arts is that the modern painter chisels his patrons
in art, the creation by an artist of a piece with aesthetic value using the application of paint to a surface
the occupation of a house painter; "house painting was the only craft he knew" the act of applying paint to a surface; "you can finish the job of painting faster with a roller than with a brush" creating a picture with paints; "he studied painting and sculpture for many years" graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface; "a small painting by Picasso"; "he bought the painting as an investment"; "his pictures hang in the Louvre
creating a picture with paints; "he studied painting and sculpture for many years"
History clearly indicates that man long since recorded his expressions using pigments on cave-walls, stone, wood, leather, metal, fabric/canvas, paper, glass and synthetic materials According to ancient Indian texts, the art of painting has been popular in India from very early periods and excellent examples of paintings are available from as early as the 2nd century B C Traditional Indian paintings include wall paintings, scroll paintings, palm-leaf paintings, miniatures on paper, paintings on wood, leather, ivory, mica etc