单词 | dutch interior |
释义 | > as lemmasDutch interior Dutch interior n. a painting of the interior of a Dutch room or house, esp. by the Dutch painter Pieter de Hooch (1629–83); also transferred. ΚΠ 1816 M. Bryan Biogr. & Crit. Dict. Painters & Engravers I. 559 His [sc. P. de Hooch's] favourite subjects were the interiors of Dutch apartments..the sun shining through a window.] 1886 M. Bryan & R. E. Graves Biogr. & Crit. Dict. Painters & Engravers I. 370/1 Dutch Interior [by P. de Hooch]; a Lady playing the lute and singing, whilst a cavalier accompanies her. 1913 E. Wharton Custom of Country i. v. 73 The hall, with..the quiet ‘Dutch interior’ effect of its black and white marble paving. 1940 ‘F. O'Connor’ (title) Dutch interior. 1966 M. Catto Bird on Wing ix. 131 The lights were dim. It made an intimate picture. Like one of those cosy Dutch interiors: the burgher at home with his wife. 1970 V. C. Clinton-Baddeley No Case for Police iii. 63 Like some picture of a ‘Dutch Interior’, the open door revealed a hall, and, beyond that, another open door... Only the traditional distant figure was lacking. < as lemmas |
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