PAINTERS' CANVAS

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• Canvas — is an extremely heavy duty plain woven fabric used for making sails, tents, marquees, backpacks, and other functions where sturdiness is required. It is also popularly used as a painting surface, typically stretched, and on fashion handbags and… …   Wikipedia

• canvas — 01. Our old [canvas] tent weighs a ton. 02. You should turn the canoe over and cover it with a [canvas] when it s not being used. 03. The artist stood in front of his empty [canvas] with a paintbrush in his hand. 04. The first umbrellas in Europe …   Grammatical examples in English

• Shaped canvas — Shaped canvases are paintings that depart from the normal flat, rectangular configuration. Canvases may be shaped by altering their contours, while retaining their flatness. An ancient, traditional example is the tondo , a painting on a round… …   Wikipedia

• New New Painters — The New New Painters is a group with a core of eleven abstract artists that began forming in 1978 coincident with the further development of acrylic gel paint invented by the paint chemist Sam Golden.[1] The NNP as they are now called, came from… …   Wikipedia

• Color Field — In quantum mechanics, color field is a whimsical name for some of the properties of quarks. Kenneth Noland, Beginning, magna on canvas painting by Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, 1958. Kenneth Noland working in Washington, DC., was a… …   Wikipedia

• Western painting — The history of Western painting represents a continuous, though disrupted, tradition from Antiquity. [Art of the Western World: From Ancient Greece to Post Modernism (Paperback)by Bruce Cole, Simon and Shuster, 1981,… …   Wikipedia

• History of painting — The history of painting reaches back in time to artifacts from pre historic humans, and spans all cultures. The history of painting represents a continuous, though disrupted, tradition from Antiquity. Across cultures, and spanning continents and… …   Wikipedia

• painting — /payn ting/, n. 1. a picture or design executed in paints. 2. the act, art, or work of a person who paints. 3. the works of art painted in a particular manner, place, or period: a book on Flemish painting. 4. an instance of covering a surface… …   Universalium

• Diego Velázquez — Velázquez redirects here. For other people with the surname, see Velazquez. Diego Velázquez Self portrait of Diego V …   Wikipedia

• painting, Western — ▪ art Introduction       history of Western painting from its beginnings in prehistoric times to the present.       Painting, the execution of forms and shapes on a surface by means of pigment (but see also drawing for discussion of depictions in …   Universalium

• El Greco — This article is about the artist of the Spanish Renaissance. For other uses, see El Greco (disambiguation). El Greco Portrait of An Old Man (presumed self portrait of El Greco), circa 1595–1600, oil on canvas, 52.7 × 46.7 cm, Metropolitan… …   Wikipedia