No. 18,119 in Russian
холст
Canvas.
In a sentence
Я купил новый холст для рисования.
I bought a new canvas for painting.
Here, 'холст' refers to the physical canvas used by artists to create paintings.
Холст картины был порван из-за небрежности.
The canvas of the painting was torn due to negligence.
In this context, 'холст' is used to describe the fabric of the painting that was affected.
Её анализ фильма создан как будто на холсте художника.
Her film analysis is crafted as if on the canvas of an artist.
Here, 'холст' is used metaphorically to imply the creative space where ideas or analyses are developed.
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