Vocabulary Entry

limning

|noun • verb

noun

A detailed and delicate representation or depiction, particularly in art.

Example Sentences

"The artist's limning of the landscape captured every subtle shade of color."

"Her favorite painting was a limning of a serene lake at sunset."

"The museum featured a limning that showcased the intricate details of the human form."

verb

Example Sentences

"The painter limned the scene with such precision that it felt lifelike."

"With delicate strokes, she limned the flowers in her garden."

"He limned the majesty of the mountains in his latest work."