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Word: Facture
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English (in the general sense ‘construction, workmanship’): via Old French from Latin factura ‘formation, manufacture’, from facere ‘do, make’. The current sense dates from the late 19th century
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfaktʃə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the quality of the execution of a painting; an artist's characteristic handling of the paint
Short Definition:quality of execution of painting
Examples:- Manet's sensuous facture
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