Painture
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Painture is a noun meaning (obsolete) The art of painting.
Meaning
(obsolete) The art of painting.
More Meanings
- (obsolete, countable) A painting.
Example Sentences
To the next realm she stretched her sway, For Painture I near adjoining lay
And yet there is at Alexandria a fair church, all white without paintures; and so be all the other churches that were of the Christian men, all white within, for the Paynims and the Saracens made them white for to fordo the images of saints that were painted on the walls.
Word Forms
- paintures
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include paintership, paintress, pictural, poesy, finger painting, depicturement.
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