brush painting
[/brʌʃ ˈpeɪntɪŋ/]
nounpl: brush paintings
pintura com pincel
1. The art or technique of applying paint to a surface using a brush as the primary tool
Brush painting requires steady hands and years of practice to master.
A pintura com pincel requer mãos firmes e anos de prática para dominar.
2. A style of painting that emphasizes visible brushstrokes and the expressive quality of brush application
The artist's brush painting technique created dynamic, energetic compositions.
A técnica de pintura com pincel do artista criou composições dinâmicas e energéticas.
3. Traditional East Asian painting technique using ink or watercolor with brushes on paper or silk
Chinese brush painting is an ancient art form that combines calligraphy and painting.
A pintura chinesa com pincel é uma forma de arte antiga que combina caligrafia e pintura.
Brush painting holds deep cultural significance in East Asian art traditions, particularly in China, Japan, and Korea, where it dates back thousands of years. In Western contexts, it refers more broadly to any painting technique using brushes. In Brazil, interest in both traditional Eastern brush painting and Western brushwork techniques has grown, with art schools and studios offering specialized courses in these methods.
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