单词 | tomb painting |
释义 | > as lemmastomb painting tomb painting n. chiefly Archaeology a painting (typically a wall painting or fresco) decorating the inside of a tomb or burial chamber; (as a mass noun) art of this type. ΚΠ 1845 J. Kitto Pict. Sunday Bk. 74/2 The tomb-paintings in Egypt, indeed, afford very ample illustrations of the modes of working in wood. 1925 Classical Rev. 39 44/2 The illustrations are ample in number..though we think that..less than justice is done to Etruscan tomb-painting. 2009 Ars Orientalis 37 163 The pose of this couple is standard in Yuan tomb painting. 2014 Daily Tel. (Austral.) (Nexis) 18 Feb. 55 Gods are often represented in tomb paintings as larger than ordinary mortals. < as lemmas |
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