Palekhadj.

Brit.

/ˈpɑːlɛk/,

/ˈpal(j)ɛx/, U.S.

/ˈpɑlɛk/

Forms: 1900s– Palech (rare), 1900s– Paleh (rare), 1900s– Palekh, 1900s– Palex (rare). Also with lower-case initial.

Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Palex.

Etymology: < Palex (also transliterated Palekh), the name of a town in Ivanovo province in central Russia, where the art is produced.

attributive. Designating a type or style of miniature painting on lacquered papier-mâché articles (typically boxes) which was developed in the Russian town of Palekh in the early 20th cent.; (also) designating an article so painted. Also more generally: designating Russian lacquer miniature painting as a whole (from any of the four centres producing it: see note), or any lacquered box or other article bearing a picture, whether or not a genuine miniature painting.Palekh is the best known of four centres of genuine lacquer miniature production; the others are Fedoskino (near Moscow, where the earliest miniatures were produced), Kholui, and Mstera (both in Ivanovo province in central Russia, near Palekh).

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Palekh1928

1928 Decatur (Illinois) Daily Rev. 2 Feb. 2/3 Some of the most interesting of the new pieces are ‘Palekh’ lacquered and illuminated boxes.

1948 N. Mikhailov Soviet Russia i. 78 In Soviet times a State Museum of Palekh Art and a Palekh Art School have been established.

1963 M. Chamot Russ. Painting & Sculpture i. 7 The famous Palekh work, as it is called from the village where it is produced, is executed with incredible delicacy and carries on to this day something of the inventiveness and charm of early Russian Painting.

1973 Slavic & East European Jrnl. 17 89 The 10 attractive illustrations by Nikolenko are reminiscent of the Palex style.

1998 Newsweek 27 Apr. 8/1 Palekh lacquer boxes, normally adorned with scenes from fairy tales, now updated with fat cat biznesmeny.

2002 J. B. Twitchell Living it Up viii. 240 The Arbat..is filled with..glitzy stuff... It is the imitation Palekh box, the black-lacquered papier-mâché knick-knack with a fairy tale painted on the top.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	palekh
释义	Palekhadj. Brit. /ˈpɑːlɛk/, /ˈpal(j)ɛx/, U.S. /ˈpɑlɛk/ Forms: 1900s– Palech (rare), 1900s– Paleh (rare), 1900s– Palekh, 1900s– Palex (rare). Also with lower-case initial. Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Palex. Etymology: < Palex (also transliterated Palekh), the name of a town in Ivanovo province in central Russia, where the art is produced. attributive. Designating a type or style of miniature painting on lacquered papier-mâché articles (typically boxes) which was developed in the Russian town of Palekh in the early 20th cent.; (also) designating an article so painted. Also more generally: designating Russian lacquer miniature painting as a whole (from any of the four centres producing it: see note), or any lacquered box or other article bearing a picture, whether or not a genuine miniature painting.Palekh is the best known of four centres of genuine lacquer miniature production; the others are Fedoskino (near Moscow, where the earliest miniatures were produced), Kholui, and Mstera (both in Ivanovo province in central Russia, near Palekh). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > period, movement, or school of art > non-European periods or movements > [adjective] > Russian Palekh1928 1928 Decatur (Illinois) Daily Rev. 2 Feb. 2/3 Some of the most interesting of the new pieces are ‘Palekh’ lacquered and illuminated boxes. 1948 N. Mikhailov Soviet Russia i. 78 In Soviet times a State Museum of Palekh Art and a Palekh Art School have been established. 1963 M. Chamot Russ. Painting & Sculpture i. 7 The famous Palekh work, as it is called from the village where it is produced, is executed with incredible delicacy and carries on to this day something of the inventiveness and charm of early Russian Painting. 1973 Slavic & East European Jrnl. 17 89 The 10 attractive illustrations by Nikolenko are reminiscent of the Palex style. 1998 Newsweek 27 Apr. 8/1 Palekh lacquer boxes, normally adorned with scenes from fairy tales, now updated with fat cat biznesmeny. 2002 J. B. Twitchell Living it Up viii. 240 The Arbat..is filled with..glitzy stuff... It is the imitation Palekh box, the black-lacquered papier-mâché knick-knack with a fairy tale painted on the top. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1928
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