grisaille

Meaning

  1. (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.
  2. (countable, uncountable) A stained-glass window in this style.

Translations

Grisaille

رسم زخرفي

grisaille

grisaille

pittura a monocromo

grisalha

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French grisaille.

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