| 单词 | in pastel |
| 释义 | > as lemmasin pastel 1. A thick paste made from finely ground pigments mixed with a solution of gum arabic in water; a crayon made of this, used for sketching or colouring. in pastel: drawn with a pastel or pastels (cf. in crayon at crayon n. 1b). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > equipment for painting or drawing > [noun] > chalk or crayon chalk1481 pastel1612 crayonc1660 Conté1852 black chalk1854 sanguine1854 sumi1889 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > drawing > [adverb] > drawn in specific manner or medium lineally1607 in crayon1663 in outline1815 by free-hand1860 in pastel1866 free-hand1880 1612 H. Peacham Gentlemans Exercise 17 To draw with drie colours, you may make long pastils, which you shall doe by grinding red lead, or any other colour with strong wort. 1662 J. Evelyn Sculptura v. 107 Rubbing in the shades with Pastills and dry Compositions. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Pastil,..a Sort of Paste, made of several Colours, ground up with Gum-Water, either together or separately; in order to make Crayons to paint with on Paper or Parchment. 1735 Dict. Polygraph. (at cited word) Also the crayons themselves, are call'd pastils. 1859 T. J. Gullick & J. Timbs Painting 316 Coloured crayons, or pastels, are made by the mixture of colour with a colourless base. 1866 ‘G. Eliot’ Felix Holt I. i. 20 Portraits in pastel of pearly-skinned ladies with hair-powder. 1916 A. E. Krows Play Production in Amer. (1924) xvii. 140 The model..is..sometimes drawn in pastel. 1990 Artist's & Illustrator's Mag. May 24/2 You simply take the box of say blue-green pastels and apply them as one colour. < as lemmas |
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