Artwork vs Painting - What's the difference?
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A painting, drawing, sculpture or other piece of creative, visual art
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(uncountable) Artistic work.
(uncountable, reprographics) The graphical elements to be included in a reproduced work.
(lb) An illustration or artwork done with the use of paint(s).
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*:"My tastes," he said, still smiling, "incline me to the garishly sunlit side of this planet." And, to tease her and arouse her to combat: "I prefer a farandole to a nocturne; I'd rather have a painting than an etching; Mr. Whistler bores me with his monochromatic mud; I don't like dull colours, dull sounds, dull intellects;."
(lb) The action of applying paint to a surface.
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(lb) The same activity as an art form.
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In uncountable terms the difference between artwork and painting
is that artwork is artistic work while painting is the same activity as an art form.As nouns the difference between artwork and painting
is that artwork is a painting, drawing, sculpture or other piece of creative, visual art while painting is an illustration or artwork done with the use of paint(s).As a verb painting is
present participle of lang=en.artwork
English
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- The text has been reviewed, but the photographer hasn't delivered some of the artwork .