image-makern.

Brit.

/ˈɪmɪdʒˌmeɪkə/, U.S.

/ˈɪmɪdʒˌmeɪkər/

Forms: see image n. and maker n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: image n., maker n.

Etymology: < image n. + maker n. Compare earlier imager n.

1. A person who makes physical images, esp. statues, effigies, or sculpted figures; (also) a person who makes pictures, takes photographs, etc.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > plastic art > statuary > [noun] > maker of statues

image-maker1500

statuary1542

statuist1620

statuarist1658

bust-maker1774

monumenter1890

portraitist1899

santero1931

1500–1 in W. H. Stevenson Rec. Borough Nottingham (1885) III. 82 Thomas Hyll, imagemaker.

1579 T. North tr. Plutarch Liues 185 Phidias the image maker..had vndertaken to make the image of Pallas.

1621 R. Montagu Diatribæ Hist. Tithes iii. 530 A very vehement inuectiue against Image-makers.

1708 G. Vaux tr. J. C. Sturm Mathesis Juvenilis II. 88 The ancient Painters and Statuaries, or Image Makers, gained to themselves infinite Praise.

1780 F. Carter Journey from Gibraltar to Malaga (ed. 2) II. iv. iii. 417 One of these image-makers is so ingenious, that he will take off the likeness of any person with great truth.

1875 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) III. 130 If you are not..an imitator or an image-maker.

1894 Times 30 Jan. 11/6 Emile Pargoli, image maker, of Clerkenwell.

1960 Burlington Mag. July 334/3 He is occasionally an image-maker of freshness.

1998 New Yorker 1 June 17/2 For nearly two decades this master image-maker and printer has been taking aerial pictures of the American landscape.

a. A person who conjures up images or brings images to the mind.

ΚΠ

1915 Kingston (N.Y.) Daily Freeman 9 Sept. 1/5 He is the will stimulator, the desire arouser, the image maker, the backbone builder.

1993 S. H. Griffith in Studia Patristica 25 258 (heading) The image of the image maker in the poetry of St. Ephraem the Syrian.

b. spec. A person who creates public images, a person who promotes a client's public image.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > manifestation > showing to the sight > exposure to public view > [noun] > creator of a concept or impression

image-maker1960

1960 Guardian 7 Oct. 17/4 [Owing] to the failure of the image-makers..neither candidate seems to have put across a strong or provocative personality.

1970 B. Lewis in M. A. Cook Stud. Econ. Hist. Middle East i. 92 He is the propagandist, or, as we say now, the public relations officer and image-maker of the ruler.

2003 Independent 30 May 3/1 Mindful of the perils of wearing dark shirts in the heat, Tony Blair's image makers had clearly flicked through the latest edition of Italian Vogue for inspiration.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	image-maker
释义	image-makern. Brit. /ˈɪmɪdʒˌmeɪkə/, U.S. /ˈɪmɪdʒˌmeɪkər/ Forms: see image n. and maker n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: image n., maker n. Etymology: < image n. + maker n. Compare earlier imager n. 1. A person who makes physical images, esp. statues, effigies, or sculpted figures; (also) a person who makes pictures, takes photographs, etc. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > plastic art > statuary > [noun] > maker of statues image-maker1500 statuary1542 statuist1620 statuarist1658 bust-maker1774 monumenter1890 portraitist1899 santero1931 1500–1 in W. H. Stevenson Rec. Borough Nottingham (1885) III. 82 Thomas Hyll, imagemaker. 1579 T. North tr. Plutarch Liues 185 Phidias the image maker..had vndertaken to make the image of Pallas. 1621 R. Montagu Diatribæ Hist. Tithes iii. 530 A very vehement inuectiue against Image-makers. 1708 G. Vaux tr. J. C. Sturm Mathesis Juvenilis II. 88 The ancient Painters and Statuaries, or Image Makers, gained to themselves infinite Praise. 1780 F. Carter Journey from Gibraltar to Malaga (ed. 2) II. iv. iii. 417 One of these image-makers is so ingenious, that he will take off the likeness of any person with great truth. 1875 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) III. 130 If you are not..an imitator or an image-maker. 1894 Times 30 Jan. 11/6 Emile Pargoli, image maker, of Clerkenwell. 1960 Burlington Mag. July 334/3 He is occasionally an image-maker of freshness. 1998 New Yorker 1 June 17/2 For nearly two decades this master image-maker and printer has been taking aerial pictures of the American landscape. 2. a. A person who conjures up images or brings images to the mind. ΚΠ 1915 Kingston (N.Y.) Daily Freeman 9 Sept. 1/5 He is the will stimulator, the desire arouser, the image maker, the backbone builder. 1993 S. H. Griffith in Studia Patristica 25 258 (heading) The image of the image maker in the poetry of St. Ephraem the Syrian. b. spec. A person who creates public images, a person who promotes a client's public image. ΘΚΠ society > communication > manifestation > showing to the sight > exposure to public view > [noun] > creator of a concept or impression image-maker1960 1960 Guardian 7 Oct. 17/4 [Owing] to the failure of the image-makers..neither candidate seems to have put across a strong or provocative personality. 1970 B. Lewis in M. A. Cook Stud. Econ. Hist. Middle East i. 92 He is the propagandist, or, as we say now, the public relations officer and image-maker of the ruler. 2003 Independent 30 May 3/1 Mindful of the perils of wearing dark shirts in the heat, Tony Blair's image makers had clearly flicked through the latest edition of Italian Vogue for inspiration. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1500
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