rosemaling

/roʊˈsɛmɪŋ/

Definitions

1. noun

A traditional Norwegian art form of decorative painting, especially on wood or metal, characterized by floral and geometric patterns.

“The rosemaling on the old wooden chair added a beautiful touch to the traditional Norwegian decor.”

Synonyms

  • Norwegian folk art
  • traditional Norwegian art

Antonyms

  • abstract art
  • modern art