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A '''painter''' is a person who applies an [[emulsion]] called [[paint]] to a surface.
A '''painter''' is a person who applies an [[emulsion]] called [[paint]] to a surface.


As a [[trade]] '''painters''' apply paint to woodwork, walls, etc. See: [[decorator]].
As a [[trade]] '''painters''' apply paint to woodwork, walls, etc. See: [[decorator]] and [[Interior decoration]].


In the [[art|arts]], a '''painters''' create [[painting]]s—two-dimensional artworks—by applying [[paint]] to a flat surface.
In the [[art|arts]], a '''painters''' create [[painting]]s—two-dimensional artworks—by applying [[paint]] to a flat surface.
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*[[List of painters]]
*[[List of painters]]
*[[History of art]]
*[[History of art]]
*[[Oil on canvas]]
*[[Painting and Decorating]]


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[[Category:Painters|*Painter]]
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Revision as of 08:19, 3 August 2005

For the computer graphics program, see Corel Painter.
Detail from Las Meninas by Diego Velazquez, in which the painter portrayed himself at work

A painter is a person who applies an emulsion called paint to a surface.

As a trade painters apply paint to woodwork, walls, etc. See: decorator and Interior decoration.

In the arts, a painters create paintings—two-dimensional artworks—by applying paint to a flat surface.

See also