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单词 impasto
释义

impasto

/ɪmˈpastəʊ /
noun [mass noun] Art
1The process or technique of laying on paint or pigment thickly so that it stands out from a surface.In each, he runs a dazzling gamut of painterly techniques: glazing, impasto, scumbling, decalcomania, fluid linear strokes and so on....
  • The landscape background of Elizabeth's portrait in particular is remarkably abstract, using strong colour and thick impasto.
  • Characteristically he painted in thick impasto, mainly with a palette knife and generally in subdued ochre and umber tones.
1.1Paint applied thickly.The common element is colour: he uses layer upon layer of his impasto (oil, gesso and pigment) to create the finished result....
  • As light strikes the painting at an angle, ridges of impasto reveal moments in the history of its making without disclosing what was buried in the process.
  • Some portraits were painted with brushes first, and then a hard tool was used to blend the skin tones and add texture to the thick wax impasto.

Origin

Late 18th century: from Italian, from impastare, from im- 'upon' + pasta 'a paste', from late Latin.

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