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Noun: oil painting  oyl peyn-ting
  1. The art or method of painting with oil paints
    "Van Gogh's oil painting technique produced vibrant, textured works"
     
  2. A picture painted with oil paints
    "The museum's prized possession was a Renaissance oil painting"

Derived forms: oil paintings

Type of: painting, picture

Encyclopedia: Oil painting