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单词 polychromy
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Definition of polychromy in English:

polychromy

noun ˈpɒlɪkrəʊmiˈpɑliˌkroʊmi
mass noun
  • The art of painting in several colours, especially as applied to ancient pottery, sculpture, and architecture.

    (尤指应用于古陶器、雕塑和建筑上的)彩绘艺术

    as a sculptor he experimented with polychromy
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Cennini's treatise describes methods for polychromy which can be recognized in surviving medieval polychromed sculpture, and generally its function was to add naturalistic colour to sculptures.
    • Notable are three heads, finely carved and preserving traces of their original polychromy, found in the great sanctuary of Serapis, the dynastic patron deity, at Memphis.
    • Aside from the removal of the original polychromy (presumably in the nineteenth century), the bust's level of preservation and condition overall is remarkably good.
    • His work was influential in both Europe and America, notably in the revival of polychromy, in the use of new materials, and in pointing the way from the sculpture of solid form towards one of space and light.
    • From twelfth-century Auvergne comes a powerful Enthroned Virgin and Child, carved in walnut and with traces of what may well be original polychromy, on show courtesy of Paris dealer Bresset.

Definition of polychromy in US English:

polychromy

nounˈpälēˌkrōmēˈpɑliˌkroʊmi
  • The art of painting in several colors, especially as applied to ancient pottery, sculpture, and architecture.

    (尤指应用于古陶器、雕塑和建筑上的)彩绘艺术

    as a sculptor he experimented with polychromy
    Example sentencesExamples
    • His work was influential in both Europe and America, notably in the revival of polychromy, in the use of new materials, and in pointing the way from the sculpture of solid form towards one of space and light.
    • Aside from the removal of the original polychromy (presumably in the nineteenth century), the bust's level of preservation and condition overall is remarkably good.
    • Cennini's treatise describes methods for polychromy which can be recognized in surviving medieval polychromed sculpture, and generally its function was to add naturalistic colour to sculptures.
    • From twelfth-century Auvergne comes a powerful Enthroned Virgin and Child, carved in walnut and with traces of what may well be original polychromy, on show courtesy of Paris dealer Bresset.
    • Notable are three heads, finely carved and preserving traces of their original polychromy, found in the great sanctuary of Serapis, the dynastic patron deity, at Memphis.
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