单词 | fire gilding |
释义 | > as lemmasfire gilding fire gilding n. gilding in which a gold amalgam is applied to metal, and the mercury then evaporated off with a gentle heat.The amalgam is made by adding red-hot gold to heated mercury and stirring. It is applied when it has cooled to room temperature. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > gilding and silvering > [noun] > gilding > methods of parcel-gilding1519 water gilding1703 leaf gilding1746 matting1758 fire gilding1831 mercury gilding1870 pink gilding1873 honey gilding1954 1831 J. Holland Treat. Manuf. Metal I. 295 Persons employed in fire-gilding. 1916 Bull. Metrop. Mus. Art 11 20/2 The gilding of the armor..was showy and crude; for the gold, instead of being attached to the underlying metal by fire gilding..was merely laid on in sheets and hammered in place. 2014 A. Mason Rasa Shastra App. 486 This area partly contributed mercury to be used in the fire gilding of the Daibutsu in Nara. < as lemmas |
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