单词 | assemblage |
释义 | assemblage /euh sem"blij/; for 3, 4 also Fr. /ann sahonn blannzh"/, n. 1. a group of persons or things gathered or collected; an assembly; collection; aggregate. 2. the act of assembling; state of being assembled. 3. Fine Arts. a. a sculptural technique of organizing or composing into a unified whole a group of unrelated and often fragmentary or discarded objects. b. a work of art produced by this technique. Cf. collage, found object, ready-made (def. 4). 4. Archaeol. the aggregate of artifacts and other remains found on a site, considered as material evidence in support of a theory concerning the culture or cultures inhabiting it. [1695-1705; < F; see ASSEMBLE, -AGE] |
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