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单词 overpaint
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Definition of overpaint in English:

overpaint

verb əʊvəˈpeɪntˌōvərˈpānt
[with object]
  • Cover with a layer of paint.

    once dry, colour can be overpainted
    no object any slight gaps in the wallpaper will be hidden when overpainting
    overpainting is a simple process
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He went on to use modeling paste to overpaint posters of iconic Impressionist paintings, including Monet's poppy fields.
    • For example, the painting may look perfect, but if a tear has been patched up or a restorer has overpainted it (painted over the original colour), this will show up under an expert eye and will lower its value.
    • She enlarges this image as a laser print and then, following the photograph's main outlines, overpaints large sections of it with flat expanses of acrylic in muted tones.
    • The company was allegedly selling scanned and manually overpainted images as original paintings.
    • Even so, a substantial part of the painting was executed, and was carefully preserved after Leonardo's departure from Florence in 1506 until the 1560s, when Vasari overpainted it.
    • ‘None of the aircraft had been overpainted by the 16 September 1990’.
    • It is worth noting, therefore, that the Doom painting over the chancel arch of St Margaret's Church, Tivetshall, Norfolk, was overpainted with the royal arms of Elizabeth.
    • A smile graced her face like an artist's stroke, her torment was overpainted with joy, and the rain washed all her tears away.
    • In the other painting he had another, lesser artist overpaint both her figure and his own, substituting grooms holding the horses.
    • The two pictures, especially the Lycurgus, are much damaged and overpainted, and any categorical statement about their authorship must, therefore, be treated with some caution.
    • In The FBI Files 43, he has overpainted the photograph of a man to create a Baconian screaming magnate; the FBI document around him has an exaggerated amount of blacking out that seems to be constricting the figure.
    • The figures of the Four Seasons, painted in oil on a gilded background and then overpainted to simulate mosaic, are identical to the Four Seasons window at Cairndhu House.
    • It is just possible nevertheless that in each of these pictures a second further window was originally shown, since the backgrounds of both have been heavily overpainted.
    • Interestingly, Rembrandt overpainted the figure of a prostrate woman at Christ's feet with the present kneeling figure.
    • Jackson frequently overpaints the edges of these, his own free style playing off the taut refinement of the icon painting.
    • He then overpaints those scratchings and doodles with aluminum pigment mixed with linseed oil, black paint and beeswax, frequently leaving much of the raw canvas untouched or exposed.
    • Also note how panels of the canopy have been overpainted with flossy sea blue.
    • In this work, even the silhouettes are heavily edited - redrawn, rubbed off, overpainted and scraped down.
    • Cleaned, conserved and restored where necessary - some of the panels had been heavily overpainted - the paintings were unveiled last year at the Kunsthalle, where they were exhibited until May 2005.
    • A counterpoint to Das Wunder, it is abstractly overpainted with arabesques of yellow and white and ornamented with a garland of the eyes that figure in its title.
noun əʊvəˈpeɪntˌōvərˈpānt
mass noun
  • Paint added as a covering layer.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Moreover, what was the point of replacing old overpaint with new, for how could a work painted mainly by others be honestly identified as a Turner?
    • However, upon analysis it was discovered that all this loose matter was overpaint not by Turner but by others.
    • His latest prize is the recently discovered Rembrandt self-portrait dated 1634, which was hidden for more than 300 years behind layers of overpaint.
    • The key factor in cleaning paintings is that the restorer should have control over the level to which dirt, varnish, and overpaint are removed.
    • The old overpaint, mainly Prussian blue and lead white, was reduced with a scalpel; some had to be left because of the fragility of the underlying gold leaf.
 
 

Definition of overpaint in US English:

overpaint

verbˌōvərˈpānt
[with object]
  • Cover with a layer of paint.

    once dry, color can be overpainted
    no object any slight gaps in the wallpaper will be hidden when overpainting
    overpainting is a simple process
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It is just possible nevertheless that in each of these pictures a second further window was originally shown, since the backgrounds of both have been heavily overpainted.
    • In this work, even the silhouettes are heavily edited - redrawn, rubbed off, overpainted and scraped down.
    • Cleaned, conserved and restored where necessary - some of the panels had been heavily overpainted - the paintings were unveiled last year at the Kunsthalle, where they were exhibited until May 2005.
    • For example, the painting may look perfect, but if a tear has been patched up or a restorer has overpainted it (painted over the original colour), this will show up under an expert eye and will lower its value.
    • Jackson frequently overpaints the edges of these, his own free style playing off the taut refinement of the icon painting.
    • Interestingly, Rembrandt overpainted the figure of a prostrate woman at Christ's feet with the present kneeling figure.
    • He then overpaints those scratchings and doodles with aluminum pigment mixed with linseed oil, black paint and beeswax, frequently leaving much of the raw canvas untouched or exposed.
    • Even so, a substantial part of the painting was executed, and was carefully preserved after Leonardo's departure from Florence in 1506 until the 1560s, when Vasari overpainted it.
    • He went on to use modeling paste to overpaint posters of iconic Impressionist paintings, including Monet's poppy fields.
    • Also note how panels of the canopy have been overpainted with flossy sea blue.
    • The company was allegedly selling scanned and manually overpainted images as original paintings.
    • A smile graced her face like an artist's stroke, her torment was overpainted with joy, and the rain washed all her tears away.
    • A counterpoint to Das Wunder, it is abstractly overpainted with arabesques of yellow and white and ornamented with a garland of the eyes that figure in its title.
    • She enlarges this image as a laser print and then, following the photograph's main outlines, overpaints large sections of it with flat expanses of acrylic in muted tones.
    • ‘None of the aircraft had been overpainted by the 16 September 1990’.
    • The figures of the Four Seasons, painted in oil on a gilded background and then overpainted to simulate mosaic, are identical to the Four Seasons window at Cairndhu House.
    • In The FBI Files 43, he has overpainted the photograph of a man to create a Baconian screaming magnate; the FBI document around him has an exaggerated amount of blacking out that seems to be constricting the figure.
    • In the other painting he had another, lesser artist overpaint both her figure and his own, substituting grooms holding the horses.
    • It is worth noting, therefore, that the Doom painting over the chancel arch of St Margaret's Church, Tivetshall, Norfolk, was overpainted with the royal arms of Elizabeth.
    • The two pictures, especially the Lycurgus, are much damaged and overpainted, and any categorical statement about their authorship must, therefore, be treated with some caution.
nounˌōvərˈpānt
  • Paint added as a covering layer.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The key factor in cleaning paintings is that the restorer should have control over the level to which dirt, varnish, and overpaint are removed.
    • Moreover, what was the point of replacing old overpaint with new, for how could a work painted mainly by others be honestly identified as a Turner?
    • The old overpaint, mainly Prussian blue and lead white, was reduced with a scalpel; some had to be left because of the fragility of the underlying gold leaf.
    • However, upon analysis it was discovered that all this loose matter was overpaint not by Turner but by others.
    • His latest prize is the recently discovered Rembrandt self-portrait dated 1634, which was hidden for more than 300 years behind layers of overpaint.
 
 
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