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daguerreotype

/duh-gair-uh-tahyp, -ee-uh-tahyp/US // dəˈgɛər əˌtaɪp, -i əˌtaɪp //UK // (dəˈɡɛrəʊˌtaɪp) //

瓦格纳摄影术,瓦格纳,瓦格纳摄影,蜡像

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an obsolete photographic process, invented in 1839, in which a picture made on a silver surface sensitized with iodine was developed by exposure to mercury vapor.
    • : a picture made by this process.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    da·guerre·o·typed, da·guerre·o·typ·ing.

    • : to photograph by this process.

Examples

  • We can feel her sensuality and willfulness in the first daguerreotype we have of Mary, taken in 1846, when she was twenty-seven.

  • Robert Douglass, Jr., for many years, has kept a study and gallery of painting and daguerreotype in the city of Philadelphia.

  • As I have seen a daguerreotype from a picture painted when he was seventeen, I can give some sort of answer to this question.

  • It renders the general outlines of the original with almost the fidelity of a daguerreotype.

  • She had placed it in the inner gilt rim of an old daguerreotype, which set it off very nicely.

  • And all this while the picture lay upon the bureau—the square, old-fashioned daguerreotype, which Katy shrank from opening.