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Definition of Impastos
1. impasto [n] - See also: impasto
Lexicographical Neighbors of Impastos
Literary usage of Impastos
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Art of the Prado: A Survey of the Contents of the Gallery, Together with by Charles S. Ricketts (1907)
"The evidence of these technical details, the small looped impastos he uses in
the body of his pigment, is all trifling enough, and only remotely related to ..."
2. The Practice of Oil Painting and of Drawing as Associated with it by Solomon Joseph Solomon (1910)
"... the full- brushed light on the sleeves, with the few deliberate high-standing
impastos resolutely laid on them, and the liquid treatment of the gloves. ..."
3. The Landscape and Pastoral Painters of Holland: Ruisdael, Hobbema, Cuijp, Potter by Frank Cundall (1891)
"... an extraordinary execution of detail in the most solid impastos, and a truth
of colouring which harmonizes astonishingly with the hour of day. ..."
4. Portugal and Its Capabilities: Being the Essay for which "The Oliveira Prize by Joseph James Forrester (1856)
"Rs. In 1841 the taxes (impastos) on manufactures produced .... 4082*907 And in
1851 the same taxes only produced 4913*695 In 1841 the Income tax (Decima ..."
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