penselen

Definitions of penselen
  1. verb
    make a painting of
    synonyms: schilderen
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    types:
    opschilderen, opverven, overschilderen, oververven
    paint again
    type of:
    afbeelden, konterfeiten, weergeven
    create an image or likeness of
  2. verb
    make a painting
    synonyms: schilderen
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    types:
    bespikkelen, stippelen, tamponneren
    apply (paint) in small dots or strokes
    beschaduwen, overschaduwen
    represent the effect of shade or shadow on
    bespikkelen, stippelen, tamponneren
    make by small short touches that together produce an even or softly graded shadow, as in paint or ink
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