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Underpainting
Meaning
Noun
●
In Art:
An
initial
layer
of
paint
, often
monochromatic
,
applied
to a
ground
as a
base
for
subsequent
layer
s.
●
In Art:
A
painting
that the
artist
later
painted
over to
create the
final
work.
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Origin
underpainting
English
painting
English
under-
English
Sourced from
Etym
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