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impasto

 

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Noun impasto has 1 sense
  1. impasto - painting that applies the pigment thickly so that brush or palette knife marks are visible
    --1 is a kind of
    painting

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Impasto

Noun:

Impasto refers to a painting technique where thick layers of paint are applied to a canvas or surface, resulting in a textured and three-dimensional quality.

Example: The artist used impasto to create the illusion of depth in the landscape painting.

Verb:

Impasto can also be used as a verb to describe the act of applying thick layers of paint in a textured manner.

Example: The artist meticulously impastoed the canvas to add texture to the still life artwork.

Adjective:

As an adjective, impasto describes artworks or techniques that feature thick and heavily applied layers of paint.

Example: The gallery showcased a collection of stunning impasto paintings.

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