Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun oil_painting

2 senses of oil painting

Sense 1
oil painting -- (a picture painted with oil paints)
       => painting, picture -- (graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface; "a small painting by Picasso"; "he bought the painting as an investment"; "his pictures hang in the Louvre")

Sense 2
oil painting -- (the art or method of painting with oil paints)
       => painting -- (creating a picture with paints; "he studied painting and sculpture for many years")