grisaille
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) In painting, a method of working which employs only varying values of gray to create form. Often a preliminary step in a fully colored painting.
- (countable, uncountable) A stained-glass window in this style.
Translations
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from French grisaille.
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