old master
noun
1 old master
A great European painter prior to 19th century.
Roget 559:
artist;
painter,
limner,
drawer,
sketcher,
designer,
engraver;
master,
old master;
draftsman,
draughtsman;
copyist,
dauber,
hack;
enamel,
enameler,
enamelist;
caricaturist.
historical painter,
landscape painter,
marine painter,
flower painter,
portrait painter,
miniature painter,
miniaturist,
scene painter,
sign painter,
coach painter;
engraver;
Apelles†;
sculptor,
carver,
chaser,
modeler,
figuriste†,
statuary;
Phidias,
Praxiteles;
Royal Academician.
photographer,
cinematographer,
lensman,
cameraman,
camera technician,
camera buff;
wildlife photographer.
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