单词 | artist's impression |
释义 | > as lemmasartist's impression artist's impression n. (originally) a pictorial representation, typically a sketch; (later usually) an image created to convey the appearance of someone or something otherwise only remembered, envisaged, or imagined; spec. a picture of a person whom the police wish to find, created using witness descriptions. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > [noun] > a picture > types of emblemc1430 Flanders piece1659 night scenea1798 life study1837 colour picture1856 roundel1879 scrap1880 artist's impression1887 sleeve-picture1959 sleeve design1977 1887 Independent (N.Y.) 3 Feb. 7/1 [We] may judge it good as a picture, caring little whether or no the architectural forms introduced into it are faithfully represented or not, so long as the artist's impression of the scene is pictorially delightful. 1935 Scotsman 19 Feb. 11/2 The descriptions of great examples of architecture in England, Roman, Norman, and Gothic..are, to use an analogy, less like an architect's severe drawing than an artist's impression setting forth his subject in its proper environment. 1966 Guardian 19 Apr. 5/1 A sketch of a man Adelaide police want to interview resembles an artist's impression of a thin-faced man seen near the murder spot. 1999 Independent 26 July ii. 10/5 (caption) An artist's impression of the finished ‘climate’ gardens. 2010 Daily Tel. 19 Nov. 20/4 The gas planet, 400 times heavier than Earth, seen in an artist's impression, orbits a star in the Helmi stream, 2,000 light years away. < as lemmas |
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