paining

Meanings

• noun

  The act of applying paint, or a work of art created by such application.

  - "He enjoys the paining process."
  - "The museum displayed a beautiful paining by Van Gogh."

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Variants

List of all variants of paining that leads to same result
pain , pained , paining , pains

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Etymology

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From Old French 'painter' or Latin 'pictus' meaning 'painted'.

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Trivia

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1. The oldest known paining is the 'Sauroterion' from the Lascaux Cave in France, dating back to around 15,000 BC.

2. The most expensive paining ever sold was 'Salvator Mundi' by Leonardo da Vinci, which fetched $450.3 million at auction in 2017.

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Related Concepts

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1. Art: Paining is a form of art where paint is applied to a surface.

2. Brushwork: The technique used in paining, particularly in creating textures and details.

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Culture

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In Haitian culture, 'paining' is a significant art form known as 'Haitian Vodou painting'. It is used to depict various deities and spirits in the Vodou religion.

How to Memorize "paining"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the act of applying paint to a canvas.
   - Imagine the different brush strokes and colors used in a paining.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'paining' with the image of a painter holding a brush and a palette.
   - Think of a beautiful sunset or landscape when you hear the word 'paining'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'paining' starts with the letter 'P' and rhymes with 'raining'.

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