See Also: painting(dictionary)
oil painting(dictionary)
painting(dictionary)
oil painting(encyclopedia)
painting(encyclopedia)
wall painting(dictionary)
miniature painting(encyclopedia)
painting (as used in expressions)(encyclopedia)
scroll painting(encyclopedia)
still-life painting(encyclopedia)

painting (oh)



[C] a painted picture that you put on a wall for people to see
::a collection of valuable paintings
painting of
::There was a large painting of his father on the wall.
::Can you help me hang this painting (=put it on a wall) ?
-see also oil painting
[U] the act or skill of making a picture, using paints
::Degas' style of painting
::the Cubist school of painting (=a particular style used by a group of people)
[U] the work of covering a wall, house etc with paint
painting and decorating BrE