sgraffito 的定义
plural sgraf·fi·ti [skrah-fee-tee; Italian zgrahf-fee-tee]. /skrɑˈfi ti; Italian zgrɑfˈfi ti/.
- a technique of ornamentation in which a surface layer of paint, plaster, slip, etc., is incised to reveal a ground of contrasting color.
- an object, especially pottery, decorated by this technique.
更多sgraffito例句
- The sgraffito pottery is a red earthenware, coated with a white slip through which designs have been incised.
- Worth Bailey, then museum technician at Jamestown, was the first to recognize the source of the sgraffito ware as “Devonshire.”
- However, certain kinds of sgraffito ware continued to be made without apparent interruption until early in the present century.
- In sites dating from before about 1670, no North Devon wares are found, excepting the early sgraffito sherd mentioned above.
- The sgraffito ware has been unearthed in Virginia, Maryland, and Massachusetts.