About The Word Grisaille
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Grisaille
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What's The Definition Of Grisaille?
[n] chiaroscuro painting or stained glass etc., in shades of gray imitating the effect of relief
Synonyms | Synonyms for Grisaille: Related Terms | Find terms related to Grisaille: See Also | chiaroscuro Grisaille In Webster's Dictionary \Gri"saille`\, n. [F., from gris gray.]
1. (Fine Arts) Decorative painting in gray monochrome; --
used in English especially for painted glass.
2. A kind of French fancy dress goods. --Knight.
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