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单词 marouflage
释义 marouflage, n. Art.|maruflaʒ|
[f. F. maroufler to attach (a painted canvas to a wall) with maroufle, a strong adhesive (also, a lining or layer of such adhesive): see -age.]
1. The act or process of pasting a painted canvas to a wall, traditionally using an adhesive made of white lead ground in oil. Hence marouflage v., marouflaging vbl. n.
1883J. W. Mollett Illustr. Dict. Art & Archæol. 205/2 Marouflage, a method of house-painting in France, upon a lining of prepared canvas fixed upon the surface to be decorated.1909Cent. Dict. Suppl., Marouflage, this device allows mural paintings to be in oil colors, and also allows the work to be done at a distance from the building for which it is intended.1934H. Hiler Notes Technique Painting iv. 265 Marouflage as the different methods of gluing the canvas to the wall are called, was very popular throughout the nineteenth century, and most modern European wall decorations were executed by this method.Ibid., A paste of rye flour, to which two or three heads of garlic were added, was the commonest way of marouflaging on the Continent.1969R. Mayer Dict. Art Terms & Techniques 235/1 Traditionally, the adhesive used in marouflage is commercial white lead in oil.
2. [Transf. sense of maroufle a lining, layer (of glue): see prec. sense.] In ironwork, a piece of leather or other material used as a backing to show off decoration.
1957R. Lister Decorative Wrought Ironwork 55 This decoration was called Marouflage. Examples of door plates backed with leather are to be seen in King's College Chapel, Cambridge.1960H. Hayward Antique Coll. 175/2 Marouflage, a scarlet cloth backing to pierced lock plates.
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