He was thinking, ʽGot to get a subject where a man can weight the impasto in light. Paint thin against light. Got to remember that.ʼ
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Impasto
Synonyms for "impasto" (22 found)
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Closest matches (5)
Strong matches (6)
Noun(2 words)
paint layerpasta dough
Related words (11)
Noun(8 words)
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7 entriesbread doughbrushwork impastopalette knife impastopasta doughpizza doughraised reliefridge texture
Collocations
6 entriesbrushwork impastoheavy impastoimpasto layerimpasto techniquepalette knife impastothick impasto
Inflections
1 entriesSample sentences
4 total sentences available.
[…]all got scumbled together, eventually, by the knives of the seasons, to an impasto, feet thick, of unbelievable black topsoil in which anything could grow, not the least being bananas.
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These dully schematic yet sentimental misfortunes surround Van Gogh's “Sower”. He ploughs on, figure accentuated in deep impasto, across a field cast in blue shadow, chrome yellow corn merging with the sun.
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"She looked tall to me, and slim, with delicate Semitic features, and a full mouth that she impastoed with red lipstick to play against her […]"
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