Pinxesq pronounced (pĭn’x) joins an ancient latin term “pinxit” with the suffix “-esque”.
Pinxit definition from Wikipedia
Pinxit (from Latin: “one painted”) is a stylized amendment added to the signature depiction of the name of the person responsible for a work of art, found conventionally in the Late Middle Ages and the Renaissance. It is sometimes abbreviated P, PIN, or PINX, as in some paintings by Raphael.[1]
-esque definition from Google Search
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1.(forming adjectives) in the style of; resembling.“carnivalesque”
“Created in the style of…” is the tweaking of “One painted in the style of…” the literal translation of the term. That is the definition of our unique creative process. Pinxesq It! means to take your photography and digitally transform it in the style of a great artist or movement. Then we “Make your Moment a Masterpiece” by printing and displaying your art on handcrafted artistic canvas wall art.
So what does it all mean? When we talk about the different impressionistic artist styles that we use to create our custom canvas keepsakes, it reveals that we are recreating them in the style of the great artists that are represented on our website.
So when you select VanGogh as your inspired artist, your image will be created as though it were painted “in the style of” Vincent VanGogh. The same holds true for all of the other artists that we feature here at Pinxesq, including Sargent, Seurat, Picasso, Monet and Degas. Choose to have your original photo recreated “in the style of” your favorite artist, or browse our artistic options to choose a style that you enjoy.
Read our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) section for more answers to other questions that you might have about Pinxesq.