Life Style / Painting / Bristle: The working part of a brush containing natural bristles (usually hog hair) or artificial bristles (nylon or polyester).
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Bristle Noun Synonyms: hair, whisker, barb, prickle, thorn, quill, seta
Bristle Verb Synonyms: prickle, rise, stand up, horripilate
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Lifestyle / Painting / Oil-Painting: This technique was not suddenly invented; the story that accredits its invention to the Van Eyck brothers is incorrect, although they did much to help the evolution of the new medium. Previous to the MORE
Lifestyle / Painting / Paint Brushes: The first known examples are probably those used in Egypt which were simple bundles of thin reeds bound to a handle; the British Museum has one of these and its date is put at about 1900 BCE. Since th MORE