† marmotinton.

Forms: 1800s marmotinto, 1800s marmortinto.

Origin: A borrowing from Italian. Etymons: Italian marmo, tinto.

Etymology: < Italian marmo (see marble n.) + tinto dyed, coloured (see tinto adj. and n.²). Mechanics' Mag. (1844) 40 31 records that the process was invented by B. Zobel, a Bavarian-born artist and craftsman who employed it in the production of decorative table tops for George III and others in Britain. In form marmortinto after classical Latin marmor marmor n. N.E.D. (1905) gives the pronunciation as (māɹmŏɹti·nto) /mɑːməˈtɪntəʊ/.

Decorative Arts. Obsolete.

A decorative process in which sand of various colours is distributed in marbled patterns on a surface and fixed, and perhaps given a smooth finish, with gum.

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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > plastic art > sculpture or carving > [noun] > processes or techniques

hatchet work1697

bossage1704

rusticating1749

boasting1823

chiselling1835

marmotinto1844

pointing1845

modelling1865

petroglyphy1882

pointillé1893

ganosis1911

1844 Mechanics' Mag. 40 31 The inventor of marmotinto was born in 1762.

1854 F. W. Fairholt Dict. Terms Art Marmortinto.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	marmotinto
释义	† marmotinton. Forms: 1800s marmotinto, 1800s marmortinto. Origin: A borrowing from Italian. Etymons: Italian marmo, tinto. Etymology: < Italian marmo (see marble n.) + tinto dyed, coloured (see tinto adj. and n.²). Mechanics' Mag. (1844) 40 31 records that the process was invented by B. Zobel, a Bavarian-born artist and craftsman who employed it in the production of decorative table tops for George III and others in Britain. In form marmortinto after classical Latin marmor marmor n. N.E.D. (1905) gives the pronunciation as (māɹmŏɹti·nto) /mɑːməˈtɪntəʊ/. Decorative Arts. Obsolete. A decorative process in which sand of various colours is distributed in marbled patterns on a surface and fixed, and perhaps given a smooth finish, with gum. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > plastic art > sculpture or carving > [noun] > processes or techniques hatchet work1697 bossage1704 rusticating1749 boasting1823 chiselling1835 marmotinto1844 pointing1845 modelling1865 petroglyphy1882 pointillé1893 ganosis1911 1844 Mechanics' Mag. 40 31 The inventor of marmotinto was born in 1762. 1854 F. W. Fairholt Dict. Terms Art Marmortinto. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1844
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