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词汇 pentimento
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Definition of pentimento in English:

pentimento

nounPlural pentimenti ˌpɛntɪˈmɛntəʊˌpen(t)əˈmen(t)ō
  • A visible trace of earlier painting beneath a layer or layers of paint on a canvas.

    修饰痕(油画上明显的最初画痕)

    scientific examination of his drawings has revealed pentimenti
    mass noun is it chiaroscuro or pentimento?
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Their imagery of the painter's canvas implies an alternative, that of pentimento, or the eventual emergence of an underlying image in a painting that grows transparent with age.
    • Ghost images from the backs of the canvases pop up like pentimenti or nebular dust.
    • Hence the importance in these works of traces of successive compositional stages, pentimenti deliberately retained rather than obliterated in a final synthesis.
    • In fact, drawing is prominent in the paintings, whether jerkily outlining colored patches or visible as the pentimenti of earlier, barely erased marks.
    • The astonishing series of pentimenti which were revealed made me change my mind entirely.
    • For the careful observer, they offer a whole world of pentimenti.
    • The myth becomes a dim pentimento, looming under a series of visuals painted one over the other.
    • The way I'm painting now has a connection with an Italian expression, pentimento, which means ‘ghost image.’
    • There are panels explaining pentimenti and underpainting, why paintings look the way they do, all using actual objects from the collection.
    • She does not follow the design by rote, as revealed by the pentimenti of alterations made during the painting process.
    • Technical investigations often reveal pentimento - a painting beneath another one - adding further grist to the academic mill.
    • The drawing measures 36.8 x 41.3 cm and is executed in pen and ink over black chalk, with some additions in brush and wash, and with one pentimento executed onto a separate piece of paper, which has been glued to the principal folio.
    • He acknowledged the existence of pentimenti.
    • Some pentimenti are also evident in the underdrawn outlines.
    • The slightly blurred images reveal her intentionally rough-hewn pentimenti and, ultimately, create a softened, classicized balance.
    • The pentimenti, the multiple corrections, are evidence that an image which appears spontaneous was achieved via a series of minor and major adjustments.
    • The rapid delineation of muscles and sinews, the visible pentimenti and the variable thickness of the chalk lines indicate a purposeful exploration of the physical possibilities of the medium in accurately depicting the human body.
    • The way that they narrow and bulge, and the smudges of pale blue pentimenti in the lemon yellow ground, create a circuitous momentum within the work.
    • His surfaces are extravagantly scumbled and full of ragged pentimenti; the boats look like they are embedded in the water rather than floating on it.
    • He made an effort to tone down the swagger yet allowed pentimenti on the canvas to draw even more attention to his beard.

Origin

Early 20th century: from Italian, literally 'repentance'.

Definition of pentimento in US English:

pentimento

nounˌpen(t)əˈmen(t)ō
  • A visible trace of earlier painting beneath a layer or layers of paint on a canvas.

    修饰痕(油画上明显的最初画痕)

    scientific examination of his drawings has revealed pentimenti
    mass noun is it chiaroscuro or pentimento?
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Ghost images from the backs of the canvases pop up like pentimenti or nebular dust.
    • The slightly blurred images reveal her intentionally rough-hewn pentimenti and, ultimately, create a softened, classicized balance.
    • He made an effort to tone down the swagger yet allowed pentimenti on the canvas to draw even more attention to his beard.
    • The pentimenti, the multiple corrections, are evidence that an image which appears spontaneous was achieved via a series of minor and major adjustments.
    • Some pentimenti are also evident in the underdrawn outlines.
    • There are panels explaining pentimenti and underpainting, why paintings look the way they do, all using actual objects from the collection.
    • Their imagery of the painter's canvas implies an alternative, that of pentimento, or the eventual emergence of an underlying image in a painting that grows transparent with age.
    • Hence the importance in these works of traces of successive compositional stages, pentimenti deliberately retained rather than obliterated in a final synthesis.
    • Technical investigations often reveal pentimento - a painting beneath another one - adding further grist to the academic mill.
    • The rapid delineation of muscles and sinews, the visible pentimenti and the variable thickness of the chalk lines indicate a purposeful exploration of the physical possibilities of the medium in accurately depicting the human body.
    • The drawing measures 36.8 x 41.3 cm and is executed in pen and ink over black chalk, with some additions in brush and wash, and with one pentimento executed onto a separate piece of paper, which has been glued to the principal folio.
    • The astonishing series of pentimenti which were revealed made me change my mind entirely.
    • She does not follow the design by rote, as revealed by the pentimenti of alterations made during the painting process.
    • In fact, drawing is prominent in the paintings, whether jerkily outlining colored patches or visible as the pentimenti of earlier, barely erased marks.
    • For the careful observer, they offer a whole world of pentimenti.
    • The way that they narrow and bulge, and the smudges of pale blue pentimenti in the lemon yellow ground, create a circuitous momentum within the work.
    • He acknowledged the existence of pentimenti.
    • The way I'm painting now has a connection with an Italian expression, pentimento, which means ‘ghost image.’
    • The myth becomes a dim pentimento, looming under a series of visuals painted one over the other.
    • His surfaces are extravagantly scumbled and full of ragged pentimenti; the boats look like they are embedded in the water rather than floating on it.

Origin

Early 20th century: from Italian, literally ‘repentance’.

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