| 单词 | chiaroscuro |
| 释义 | chiaroscuro /kee ahr'euh skyoor"oh/, n. , pl. chiaroscuros. 1. the distribution of light and shade in a picture. 2. Painting. the use of deep variations in and subtle gradations of light and shade, esp. to enhance the delineation of character and for general dramatic effect: Rembrandt is a master of chiaroscuro. 3. a woodcut print in which the colors are produced by the use of different blocks with different colors. 4. a sketch in light and shade. [1680-90; < It, equiv. to chiaro bright ( < L clarus) + oscuro dark ( < L obscurus). See CLEAR, OBSCURE] |
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