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painter

/peyn-ter/US // ˈpeɪn tər //UK // (ˈpeɪntə) //

画家,画家们,画师,油漆师

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an artist who paints pictures.
    • : a person who coats walls or other surfaces with paint, especially as an occupation.
    • : Astronomy. the constellation Pictor.

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Examples

  • He named most of his 17 children after famous painters, including Rembrandt, Rubens, and Titian.

  • A painter might scan a painting, for instance, or a musician might record a song.

  • Heinsohn had a successful insurance business for several years and was also a skilled painter, primarily of landscape scenes.

  • Nomadica sources its wines from boutique winemakers, packaging them in chic cans with limited-edition art from independent illustrators, painters, sculptors, photographers, and street artists.

  • The night sky is covered in thick brushstrokes from the background painters, and the kids mostly dress as ghosts in a way that almost lets them seem to float through that night in the animated landscape.

  • According to some rumors, Goya was once on staff before his fame as a Spanish painter.

  • Court painter to the Spanish Crown, he is perhaps best known for his harrowing Disasters of War series.

  • And Pope Alexander VI had the painter Pinturicchio disguise his mistress as the Virgin Mary in one fresco.

  • The man who was to be the most successful painter of all time was now being linked to the most famous art theft in history.

  • In May he attended the inauguration of a museum to house the works of the Ecuadorian painter Santiago Carbonell in Querétaro.

  • About this time the famous Philippine painter, Juan Luna (vide p. 195), was released after six monthsʼ imprisonment as a suspect.

  • In 1856 she married Mesdag, who, rather late in life decided to follow the career of a painter.

  • Daughter of Gustav Graf and wife of the portrait painter, Lepsius.

  • John Wilson, a celebrated landscape and marine painter, died at Folkstone, aged 81.

  • Providence, interposing, made him a painter, and the gaiety of nations has been increased by the possession of some storks.