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[[Image:Reverse Side Of a Painting.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[Reverse Side of a Painting]]'' (1670) by [[Cornelis Norbertus Gysbrechts]]]] [[Image:Reverse Side Of a Painting.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[Reverse Side of a Painting]]'' (1670) by [[Cornelis Norbertus Gysbrechts]]]]
 +[[Image:Ancient Rome (1757) by Giovanni Paolo Panini.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[Ancient Rome (painting)|Ancient Rome]]'' (1757) by [[Giovanni Paolo Panini]], a real painting depicting [[imaginary painting]]s of actual Roman antiquities.]]
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The term '''metapainting''' refers to [[painting]]s that reflect on the nature of paintings, paintings on painting as it were. The term '''metapainting''' refers to [[painting]]s that reflect on the nature of paintings, paintings on painting as it were.

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Ancient Rome (1757) by Giovanni Paolo Panini, a real painting depicting imaginary paintings of actual Roman antiquities.
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Ancient Rome (1757) by Giovanni Paolo Panini, a real painting depicting imaginary paintings of actual Roman antiquities.

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The term metapainting refers to paintings that reflect on the nature of paintings, paintings on painting as it were.

To this category belong such paintings as Reverse Side of a Painting (1670), Las Meninas (1656) by Diego Velázquez and Magritte's The Treachery Of Images (1928-29).

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