Style of painting which uses shapes, colours and forms instead of depicting visual reality (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABSTRACT Style of painting which uses shapes, colours and forms instead of depicting visual reality (8) (8)
6% OPART Visually disorientating abstract form of painting (5) The Times Concise Jan 30, 2026
5% LIEU In ___ of (instead) (4)
5% ORB Shape depicted 34 times in this puzzle (3) New York Times Midi Mar 1, 2026
5% OVALS Shapes formed by spotlights (5) LA Times Daily Feb 12, 2026
5% LUTE Instrument depicted in paintings by Hals and Caravaggio (4) New York Times Feb 7, 2026
4% MAMBO Cuban musical form and dance style (5) Puzzler Backwords Mar 7, 2026
4% DYE Colourant (3) Puzzler Backwords Feb 26, 2026
4% ALA In the style of (3) Eugene Sheffer Feb 26, 2026
4% EROS God depicted with a bow (4) New York Times Feb 25, 2026
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