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Brushstroke
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a mark made by a brush when applying paint to a surface
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brushstroke
n
Example
In the impressionist style, the artist applied short, broken brushstrokes of vibrant color.
The portraitist used delicate, precise brushstrokes to render the intricate details of the subject's facial features.
The painter employed quick, gestural brushstrokes to capture the energy and spontaneity of the figure's dance movements.
The artist used broad, sweeping brushstrokes to create the impression of wind blowing through the trees.
The watercolorist utilized transparent washes and delicate brushstrokes to achieve the soft, ethereal quality of the landscape painting.