What is another word for genre painting?

Pronunciation: [ʒˈɒnɹə pˈe͡ɪntɪŋ] (IPA)

Genre painting is a term employed for paintings that depict scenes from everyday life. These types of paintings illustrate life as it happens, showing common people engaged in common activities. This specific categorization of paintings has been described in different ways, such as 'scenes of everyday life,' 'interior scenes,' 'domestic pictures,' and 'genre scenes.' Each of these phrases attempts to describe the subject matter and style of these paintings. They generally focus on depicting ordinary people engaged in trivial activities and form an important part of the art world. However, whatever may be the phrase used, 'genre painting' remains one of the most popular and well-known artistic styles of all times.

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What are the hypernyms for Genre painting?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Genre painting?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for genre painting (as nouns)

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