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单词 rhopographer
释义

rhopographern.

Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek ῥωπογράϕος , -er suffix1.
Etymology: < Byzantine Greek ῥωπογράϕος artist who paints petty subjects, such as still life ( < ancient Greek ῥῶπος petty wares, of unknown origin + -γράϕος -graph comb. form) + -er suffix1; compare -grapher comb. form. Compare rhopography n.
Ancient Greek History. Obsolete.
A painter of subjects regarded as insignificant or trivial, as still life, domestic interiors, etc. Cf. rhopography n.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to subject > [noun] > paintings of other scenes
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1730 N. Bailey Dict. Britannicum Rhopographers,..Painters who confined themselves to low Subjects, as Animals, Landskips, Plants, &c.
1876 J. P. Mahaffy Rambles & Stud. Greece xii. 316 As they [sc. the Athenians] had a school of rhopographers, or painters of homely life, like the Dutch, they should have had a school of pure landscape painters.
1880 E. J. Poynter & P. R. Head Classic & Ital. Painting ii. 36 The most eminent of the rhopographers was Pyreicus, who lived just after the time of Alexander.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online September 2020).
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