Usually means: Depicts historical, mythological, or religious events.
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  1. history painting: Merriam-Webster
  2. history-painting: Wordnik
  3. History Painting (Rembrandt), History painting: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  4. history painting: Wiktionary

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  1. history painting: Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (history painting)

noun:  (countable) A kind of painting that depicts a moment in a narrative story, often from classical mythology or the Bible.
noun:  (uncountable) Such paintings as a genre.

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