<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">painters</topic></authority><related type="narrower"><topic>industrial painters</topic></related><related type="narrower"><topic>marine painters</topic></related><related type="other"><topic>painting</topic></related><related type="other"><topic>painting equipment</topic></related><related type="other"><topic>painters</topic></related><related type="other"><topic>paint trays</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>people in crafts and trades by material</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>painter</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>painter&apos;s</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>painters&apos;</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ People who coat the surfaces of walls, furniture, vehicles, or other things with paint, which is pigment suspended in liquid, with the primary goal of protecting or giving simple color to the surface. For people who apply paint to a surface to create an expressive or communicative image, see "painters (artists)." ]]></note></mads>