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词汇 grisaille
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Definition of grisaille in English:

grisaille

noun ɡrɪˈzeɪlɡrɪˈzʌɪ(l)-ˈzāl
mass nounArt
  • 1A method of painting in grey monochrome, typically to imitate sculpture.

    〔艺术〕(绘画中的)灰色模拟浮雕画法

    trompe l'oeil elevations painted in grisaille
    Example sentencesExamples
    • There were also smaller studies, many in grisaille.
    • Painted in grisaille, they show a top-hatted character wandering through hilly landscapes and inclement weather.
    • The center panel, executed in grisaille, shows the dog of the title - a pointer - walking down a flight of stairs somewhat uneasily, as dogs tend to do.
    • Its colour scheme - grisaille on a dark blue ground - and the decoration of its reverse both suggest that it was made in Venice around 1540-60.
    • Although she paints basically in grisaille, she will often add color to the figures to approximate old-fashioned hand-tinted photographs.
    1. 1.1count noun A grisaille painting or stained-glass window.
      用灰色模拟浮雕画法作的画(或彩色玻璃)
      fine grisailles by Hans Holbein the Elder
      Example sentencesExamples
      • When Eddy and Sophie met he mainly painted grisailles, works in shades of grey.
      • He made grisailles of the destitute and maimed which have a moralizing character.
      • The mechanically produced grisailles are of the same high standard of quality that I have always demanded of my work.
      • Within the present exhibition, the emphasis is on Richter's paintings based on photographs, his pure paintings, his famous grisailles and in particular the abstract expressionist works.
      • The sacristy is also worth visiting: it was built in the 16th century and has some interesting grisailles from that period.

Origin

Mid 19th century: French, from gris 'grey'.

Rhymes

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Definition of grisaille in US English:

grisaille

noun-ˈzāl
Art
  • 1A method of painting in gray monochrome, typically to imitate sculpture.

    〔艺术〕(绘画中的)灰色模拟浮雕画法

    trompe l'oeil elevations painted in grisaille
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Painted in grisaille, they show a top-hatted character wandering through hilly landscapes and inclement weather.
    • The center panel, executed in grisaille, shows the dog of the title - a pointer - walking down a flight of stairs somewhat uneasily, as dogs tend to do.
    • Its colour scheme - grisaille on a dark blue ground - and the decoration of its reverse both suggest that it was made in Venice around 1540-60.
    • There were also smaller studies, many in grisaille.
    • Although she paints basically in grisaille, she will often add color to the figures to approximate old-fashioned hand-tinted photographs.
    1. 1.1 A painting or stained-glass window in grisaille style.
      用灰色模拟浮雕画法作的画(或彩色玻璃)
      fine grisailles by Hans Holbein the Elder
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Within the present exhibition, the emphasis is on Richter's paintings based on photographs, his pure paintings, his famous grisailles and in particular the abstract expressionist works.
      • He made grisailles of the destitute and maimed which have a moralizing character.
      • When Eddy and Sophie met he mainly painted grisailles, works in shades of grey.
      • The sacristy is also worth visiting: it was built in the 16th century and has some interesting grisailles from that period.
      • The mechanically produced grisailles are of the same high standard of quality that I have always demanded of my work.

Origin

Mid 19th century: French, from gris ‘gray’.

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