impasto
Pronunciation
/ɪmpˈæstoʊ/

Definition & Meaning of "impasto"in English

Impasto
01

a painting technique in which paint is applied so thickly to the canvas or panel that the brush strokes are visible

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Plural form
impastos
Examples
The artist's use of impasto technique created a rich texture on the canvas, with thick layers of paint giving the artwork a three-dimensional quality.
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