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IMPASTO
\ɪmpˈastə͡ʊ], \ɪmpˈastəʊ], \ɪ_m_p_ˈa_s_t_əʊ]\
Definitions of IMPASTO
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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n
.
The
thickness
of
the
layer
or
body
of
pigment
applied
by
the
painter
to
his
canvas
.
1871
- The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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