Vocabulary Word
Word: palette
Definition: board on which painter mixes pigments(coloring matters)
Definition: board on which painter mixes pigments(coloring matters)
Sentences Containing 'palette'
Get a good white canvas, and set upon it in columns the different colors, very much as you would do on your palette, writing the names in ink beside them.
And it will be noticed that he confined himself chiefly to quiet gray day effects of lighting, the rendering of which was well within the range of his palette.
Art students start in with a palette full of the most amazing colors, producing results that it were better not to discuss.
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