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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
scumble .
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Among them is a masterpiece, My Lai, where real human skulls are embedded into a scumbled painterly surface so poignant as to represent the consummate altarpiece.
Bill Bush: What is Worth Saving? This Artweek.LA (November 14-20, 2011) Bill Bush 2011
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Among them is a masterpiece, My Lai, where real human skulls are embedded into a scumbled painterly surface so poignant as to represent the consummate altarpiece.
Bill Bush: What is Worth Saving? This Artweek.LA (November 14-20, 2011) Bill Bush 2011
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Yet Degas's astonishing late bathers, urgently stroked in lushly colored pastel or broadly scumbled in a restricted palette of oil paint, are as radical as anything produced by the younger generation.
Stolen Moments and Persistent Poses Karen Wilkin 2011
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The greybeards hated the archaism of Burne-Jones's dense application of scumbled and rubbed watercolour, designed to mimic the tempera techniques of early renaissance painters.
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Among them is a masterpiece, My Lai, where real human skulls are embedded into a scumbled painterly surface so poignant as to represent the consummate altarpiece.
Bill Bush: What is Worth Saving? This Artweek.LA (November 14-20, 2011) Bill Bush 2011
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Ten vocabularies scumbled inner hello, stippled wit black inc.
The light that draws the flower James Greer 2011
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Among them is a masterpiece, My Lai, where real human skulls are embedded into a scumbled painterly surface so poignant as to represent the consummate altarpiece.
Bill Bush: What is Worth Saving? This Artweek.LA (November 14-20, 2011) Bill Bush 2011
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By the final room of the NPG, the canvases themselves are enormous, the marks vigorous and the paint scumbled and heavily impasto'd.
Freud's Changing Perspective Paul Levy 2012
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The composition had a scumbled background of glossy maroon-dark paint that was so blistered it made you think of dead beetles and brittle wings.
Beard 2010
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If my scumbled words, no rite in Time's resources,
chained_bear commented on the word scumbled
Seen in this New York Times article.
December 16, 2010
reesetee commented on the word scumbled
Fascinating story, too. I'd never heard of that crash.
December 16, 2010