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Definition of Poonah painting

Poonah painting
Poonah painting Poo"nah paint`ing [From Poona, in Bombay Province, India.] A style of painting, popular in England in the 19th century, in which a thick opaque color is applied without background and with scarcely any shading, to thin paper, producing flowers, birds, etc., in imitation of Oriental work. Note: Hence: Poonah brush, paper, painter, etc.

Meaning of Poonah painting from wikipedia

- It was often referred to colloquially (especially in England) as "Poonah painting", because of its supposed origin in the Indian city of Pune. Few theorem...
- po****rly known as "Poonah painting". It is likely that he was also emplo**** as an ****istant at a local women's art academy that taught painting on velvet and...
- oils, c. 1890–1920. Baggs conducted painting lessons in watercolours and oils, also Poonah and Electric Painting at his studio on Finniss Street, North...
- Immolation of a Hindoo Widow" 1858 "View of S****oor in the Deccan, South East of Poonah" 1858 "Maha Kali. Bhadra Kali. Sheoo Kali" 1824-1834 "Bhadra" 1824-1834...
- at Poona on 4 October 1833. Her remains were interred in the cemetery at Poonah. She had brought several unpublished works to India, and many were published...