limner (Meaning)

Wordnet

limner (n)

a painter or drawer of portraits

Webster

limner (n.)

A painter; an artist

One who paints portraits.

One who illuminates books.

limner Sentence Examples

  1. The limner's deft brushstrokes captured the ethereal beauty of the subject.
  2. The limner's intricate miniature painting adorned the ornate locket.
  3. His reputation as a limner extended far and wide, attracting patrons from all walks of life.
  4. The limner's meticulous attention to detail brought the portrait to life.
  5. The limner's use of vibrant pigments created a captivating and unforgettable image.
  6. The limner's composition showcased his mastery of perspective and proportion.
  7. The limner's ability to capture the essence of his subjects made him a highly sought-after artist.
  8. The limner's frescoes adorned the walls of the grand cathedral, inspiring awe and reverence.
  9. The limner's portraits served as a historical record of the noble families he depicted.
  10. The limner's artistry transcended the boundaries of time, ensuring his legacy as a master of his craft.

FAQs About the word limner

a painter or drawer of portraitsA painter; an artist, One who paints portraits., One who illuminates books.

describe, depict, portray, illustrate, set out, picture, delineate, sketch, recount, characterize

falsify, distort, misstate, warp, color, misrepresent, twist, color, twist, misrepresent

The limner's deft brushstrokes captured the ethereal beauty of the subject.

The limner's intricate miniature painting adorned the ornate locket.

His reputation as a limner extended far and wide, attracting patrons from all walks of life.

The limner's meticulous attention to detail brought the portrait to life.