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gouache

/gwahsh, goo-ahsh; French gwash/US // gwɑʃ, guˈɑʃ; French gwaʃ //UK // (ɡʊˈɑːʃ) //

水粉画,水粉颜料,水粉笔,水彩画

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural gouach·es [gwah-shiz, goo-ah-shiz; French gwash] /ˈgwɑ ʃɪz, guˈɑ ʃɪz; French ˈgwaʃ/ for 3.

    • : a technique of painting with opaque watercolors prepared with gum.
    • : an opaque color used in painting a gouache.
    • : a work painted using gouache.

Examples

  • The use of gouache should be limited to the hollow parts of incised or punched leather.

  • By introducing gouache or bronzes into the impressions made with the punches, rich effects of colour can be produced.

  • The leaf is in gouache on skin, with medallions of the royal pair, alternated with others emblematic of the Fine Arts.

  • "That is true," Gouache replied, somewhat thoughtfully, as though the consideration had not struck him.

  • When he forgot himself he was singularly handsome, and Gouache lay in wait for his moments of forgetfulness.