pikturës
Pikturës refers to the practice of painting, a visual art form that involves applying pigment to a surface to create an image, symbol, or idea. The term is used in Albanian to denote both the discipline and its works, known as piktura. Common media include oil paint, acrylic, tempera, watercolor, fresco, and mixed media, while supports range from canvas and wooden panels to paper and brick walls.
Historically, painting has developed through many stages. Ancient and medieval traditions produced religious and ceremonial works,
In Albania and the wider region, pikturës has been influenced by religious iconography, folk art, and European
Pikturës remains a central form of visual expression, enabling artists to explore perception, memory, identity, and