Words similar to painting

Example sentences for: painting

How can you use “painting” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Courbet was painting his vast canvases of provincial life, and Manet his Déjeuner sur l’Herbe.
He gives us dexterous word painting, like this description of a decrepit hospital in which "the ghosts of patients long departed recline on skeletal neststeads and the broken spirits of long gone junior doctors toe-tap mournfully over the linoleum."
Skeat's reply was suitably abject at the outset, but, as might be expected, notwithstanding a direct apology, he could not resist commenting on the entirely irrelevant matter of the origin of wayz-goose while attempting to turn the tables on his critic by painting himself as the put-upon, absentminded professor, struggling in his tiny cell against overwhelming numbers of books and the obligations that attend them:
A retablo is a painting of a religious scene with a saint, santo, in a two--dimensional format.
Icon painting was at its height with an influx of artists from around Byzantium who founded important schools of art.