noun, feminine/pɛ̃.tyʁ/plural: peintures
painting; painting, canvas; description, depiction; paint
“peinture de genre” — genre painting
Synonyms: troisième art, tableau, toile, couleur
Inherited from Old French peinture, from Vulgar Latin *pinctūra, alteration of the classical Latin pictūra, under the influence of the verb it's derived from, pingō.