单词 | crystoleum |
释义 | crystoleumn. Now historical. A process for producing paintings on glass in which a photographic image is transferred to the glass and then coloured; a painting produced in this way. Frequently attributive. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > surface and planographic printing > printing on china and glass > [noun] blueprinting1815 potichomania1854 decalcomania1864 transfer-printing1865 crystoleum1882 1882 Artist Aug. 258/1 A new process of colouring photographs, styled the Crystoleum process, first brought to our notice by an amateur competitive exhibition held a few weeks ago in Regent-street, is now being actively pushed. 1882 Manch. Guardian 21 Oct. 8/5 (advt.) Lessons in Chromo-Photography or Crystoleum: entire process taught in four lessons:..any photograph painted to order. 1884 Girl's Own Paper Jan. 190/1 To how great an extent crystoleum has been practised, a glance at shop windows and a visit to exhibitions will testify. 1910 M. Little At Sign of Burning Bush ii. iv. 144 His ill-cut, light brown hair..seemed to Dorothy the fair floating locks of the traditional angel of crystoleum pictures. 1950 Chester (Pa.) Times 20 Apr. 4/1 Oil paintings and crystoleum paintings on glass by Jessie Drew-Bear will be on exhibition. 2008 N.Y. Sun (Nexis) 3 Sept. 15 Shoppers looking to adorn their homes with found treasures such as Victorian crystoleums and Barbolla mirrors stroll London's Portobello Road. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1882 |
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