grisaille
/gri-zahy, -zeyl; French gree-zah-yuh/US // grɪˈzaɪ, -ˈzeɪl; French griˈzɑ yə //UK // (ɡrɪˈzeɪl, French ɡrizɑj) //
灰度,灰色,灰色地带,灰色调
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
plural gri·sailles [gri-zahyz, -zeylz; French gree-zah-yuh] /grɪˈzaɪz, -ˈzeɪlz; French griˈzɑ yə/ for 2.
- : monochromatic painting in shades of gray.
- : a work of art, as a painting or stained-glass window, executed in grisaille.
Examples
In the choirs clearstory are the single figures and grisaille that were in vogue during the next century.
As there is color in them, it is inexact to call such windows grisaille, but the subdued note of grisaille glass predominates.
The opaline loveliness of the choirs clearstory grisaille has drawn from M. Viollet-le-Duc one of his most eloquent pages.
Above and below the canopied figures in the clearstory lights are panels of grisaille.
In Auxerre, the grisaille is found only in the lateral windows which are seen obliquely.
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