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==Knife painters== |
==Knife painters== |
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Famous knife painters are: [[Titian]], [[ |
Famous knife painters are: [[Titian]], [[Frans Hals]], [[Rembrandt]], [[Fragonard]], [[Courbet]], [[Impressionism|Impressionnists]], [[Nicolas de Staël]], and [[Jean-Paul Riopelle|Riopelle]]. |
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== See also == |
== See also == |
Revision as of 23:32, 2 September 2013
A painting knife is an artist's tool with a flexible steel blade used to apply paint on the canvas.
It has a pointed tip, lowered or "cranked" like a trowel, suited for painting on canvas. The blade can be of different lengths and shapes : triangular, rectangular or more diamond like.
A painting knife is different from a palette knife which has a straight wide blade and a rounded tip, better suited for mixing paints on the palette.
Knife painters
Famous knife painters are: Titian, Frans Hals, Rembrandt, Fragonard, Courbet, Impressionnists, Nicolas de Staël, and Riopelle.