单词 | intaglio |
释义 | in·ta·glio ![]() n. pl. inta·glios 1. a. A figure or design carved into or beneath the surface of hard metal or stone. b. The art or process of carving a design in this manner. 2. A gemstone carved in intaglio. 3. Printing done with a plate bearing an image in intaglio. 4. A die incised so as to produce a design in relief. [Italian, from intagliare, to engrave : in-, in (from Latin; see IN-2) + tagliare, to cut (from Vulgar Latin *talliāre, from Late Latin tāliāre; see TAILOR).] ![]() 1st-century ad carved aquamarine portrait of Julia, daughter of Emperor Titus, by Evodos, set in a gemstone, pearl, and gold frame |
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