morbidezza

[ mawr-bi-det-suh; Italian mawr-bee-det-tsah ]

/ ˌmɔr bɪˈdɛt sə; Italian mɔr biˈdɛt tsɑ /

noun Fine Arts.

the effect of extreme softness and delicacy in pictorial and sculptural representations.

Origin of morbidezza

1615–25; <Italian, equivalent to morbid(o) delicate (see morbid) + -ezza-ice

Words nearby morbidezza

moray, Moray Firth, Morazán, morbid, morbid anatomy, morbidezza, morbidity, morbidity rate, morbid obesity, morbific, Morbihan

Example sentences from the Web for morbidezza

This morbidezza of the spirit the Mahometans call Kef; the Christians, pious ecstasy.
Visionaries|James Huneker
Was love ever painted with more truth and 'morbidezza' than in the ninth book?
The PG Edition of Chesterfield's Letters to His Son|The Earl of Chesterfield
They blend the morbidezza of the senses with a rare feeling for natural and artistic beauty.
Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature|John Addington Symonds
Morbidezza, mor-bi-det′za, n. that quality of flesh-painting which gives the impression of life.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)|Various

The colouring was more soft and Roman, with the dull gleam of pearls, a distinguished pallor, morbidezza.
The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine|Heinrich Heine

单词	morbidezza
释义	morbidezza [ mawr-bi-det-suh; Italian mawr-bee-det-tsah ] / ˌmɔr bɪˈdɛt sə; Italian mɔr biˈdɛt tsɑ / noun Fine Arts. the effect of extreme softness and delicacy in pictorial and sculptural representations. Origin of morbidezza 1615–25; <Italian, equivalent to morbid(o) delicate (see morbid) + -ezza-ice Words nearby morbidezza moray, Moray Firth, Morazán, morbid, morbid anatomy, morbidezza, morbidity, morbidity rate, morbid obesity, morbific, Morbihan Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for morbidezza This morbidezza of the spirit the Mahometans call Kef; the Christians, pious ecstasy. Visionaries\|James Huneker Was love ever painted with more truth and 'morbidezza' than in the ninth book? The PG Edition of Chesterfield's Letters to His Son\|The Earl of Chesterfield They blend the morbidezza of the senses with a rare feeling for natural and artistic beauty. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature\|John Addington Symonds Morbidezza, mor-bi-det′za, n. that quality of flesh-painting which gives the impression of life. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)\|Various The colouring was more soft and Roman, with the dull gleam of pearls, a distinguished pallor, morbidezza. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine\|Heinrich Heine
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