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old master - definition and meaning
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Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A distinguished European artist of the period from about 1500 to the early 1700s, especially one of the great painters of this period.
- noun A work created by one of these artists.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a great European painter prior to 19th century
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synonyms (35)
Words with the same meaning
- art object
- artisan
- artist
- artiste
- brainchild
- bric-a-brac
- classic
- composition
- copyist
- craftsman
- creation
- creator
- dauber
- daubster
- design
- grotesque
- kitsch
- maker
- master
- masterpiece
- masterwork
- mobile
- museum piece
- nude
- pasticcio
- pastiche
- piece
- piece of virtu
- stabile
- statue
- still life
- study
- virtu
- work
- work of art
hyponyms (82)
Words more specific or concrete
- Bosch
- Botticelli
- Breughel
- Bruegel
- Brueghel
- Caravaggio
- Cimabue
- Correggio
- Dürer
- El Greco
- Eyck
- Giotto
- Hals
- Hogarth
- Holbein
- La Tour
- Leonardo
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Lippi
- Michelangelo
- Michelangelo Buonarroti
- Poussin
- Raphael
- Rembrandt
- Rembrandt van Rijn
- Renoir
- Rubens
- Steen
- Tintoretto
- Titian
- Van Dyck
- Velázquez
- Vermeer
- Veronese
- Watteau
- albrecht durer
- alessandro di mariano dei filipepi
- anthony vandyke
- antonio allegri da correggio
- breughel the elder
- da Vinci
- diego rodriguez de silva y velazquez
- domenikos theotocopoulos
- filippino lippi
- fra filippo lippi
- frans hals
- georges de la tour
- giotto di bondone
- giovanni cimabue
- greco
- hans holbein
- hieronymus bosch
- holbein the elder
- holbein the younger
- jacopo robusti
- jan steen
- jan van der meer
- jan van eyck
- jan vermeer
- jean antoine watteau
- jerom bos
- michelangelo merisi da caravaggio
- nicolas poussin
- paola caliari
- paolo veronese
- peter paul rubens
- pierre auguste renoir
- pieter breughel
- pieter bruegel
- pieter brueghel
- pieter brueghel the elder
- raffaello santi
- raffaello sanzio
- rembrandt harmensz van rijn
- rembrandt van ryn
- sandro botticelli
- sir anthony vandyke
- sir peter paul rubens
- tiziano vecellio
- van eyck
- vandyke
- william hogarth
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