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Definition of raking light in English: raking lightnoun mass noun(in art or photography) bright light, usually beamed obliquely, used to reveal such features as texture and detail. Example sentencesExamples - These involuntary sculptures were photographed on glass and subjected to a raking light so that they seem to hover just above the ground, casting a shadow.
- The figure is seen in raking light against an impenetrable blackness.
- The resulting his paintings is a harsh, raking light that strikes across the composition, illuminating parts of it while plunging the rest into deep shadow.
- Sculpted by the raking light, the bathers are russet and gold in the sun, vibrant in blue and red two-piece swimsuits, trunks, a maillot, absorbed in the folding of towels and blankets.
- The raking light emphasizes the uneven terrain of their bodies, covered with a seemingly infinite number of very fine wrinkles.
Definition of raking light in US English: raking lightnoun (in art or photography) bright light, usually beamed obliquely, used to reveal such things as texture and detail. Example sentencesExamples - Sculpted by the raking light, the bathers are russet and gold in the sun, vibrant in blue and red two-piece swimsuits, trunks, a maillot, absorbed in the folding of towels and blankets.
- The raking light emphasizes the uneven terrain of their bodies, covered with a seemingly infinite number of very fine wrinkles.
- These involuntary sculptures were photographed on glass and subjected to a raking light so that they seem to hover just above the ground, casting a shadow.
- The resulting his paintings is a harsh, raking light that strikes across the composition, illuminating parts of it while plunging the rest into deep shadow.
- The figure is seen in raking light against an impenetrable blackness.
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