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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

object, physical object go
a tangible and visible entity

whole, unit go
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity

living thing, animate thing go
a living (or once living) entity

organism, being go
a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently

person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul go
a human being

creator go
a person who grows or makes or invents things

artist, creative person go
a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination

painter
an artist who paints

noun.person

19 Subcategories

abstractionist, abstract artist go
a painter of abstract pictures
colorist go
a painter able to achieve special effects with color
cubist go
an artist who adheres to the principles of cubism
dauber go
an unskilled painter
distortionist go
a painter who introduces distortions
Fauve, fauvist go
a member of a group of French painters who followed fauvism
genre painter go
a painter of scenes from everyday life
impressionist go
a painter who follows the theories of Impressionism
landscapist go
someone who paints landscapes
miniaturist go
someone who paints tiny pictures in great detail
muralist go
a painter of murals
oil painter go
a painter who uses oil paints
old master go
a great European painter prior to 19th century
pointillist go
a painter who uses the technique of pointillism
portraitist, portrait painter, portrayer, limner go
a painter or drawer of portraits
Postimpressionist, Post-impressionist go
an artist of the Postimpressionist school who revolted against Impressionism
realist go
a painter who represents the world realistically and not in an idealized or romantic style
scene painter, scenic artist go
an artist specializing in scenic subjects
watercolorist, watercolourist go
a painter who paints with watercolors