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clair-obscure|klɛərəbˈskjʊə(r)| Also 8–9 clare-obscure, 8 (Fr.) clair-obscur. [a. F. clair-obscur, transl. of It. chiaroscuro.] = chiaroscuro.
1717Prior Alma ii. 25 Masters in the clare-obscure. 1740Crispe in Phil. Trans. XLI. 494 The Clair-Obscur..in the other Pictures, is well understood. 1789P. Smyth tr. Aldrich's Archit. (1818) 28 All those paintings..except some clair-obscures on out-walls. 1836–7Sir W. Hamilton Metaph. ii. xxviii. 171 The colours..appear only as different gradations of clare-obscure. 1862Thornbury Turner I. 89 Abraham Pether..knew, however, little of clair-obscure. |