materica (pittura)
English translation: material painting / matter painting / materic painting
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| 18:05 Sep 16, 2010 |
| Italian to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting | |||||||
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| 4 | material painting / matter painting |
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| 3 | texture (painting) |
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texture (painting) Explanation: You can drop the brackets or leave them. When the surface of the paint is 'raised' and becomes almost sculpted. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 50 mins (2010-09-16 18:55:47 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- For example, compare these two titles in Italian and English: "Carò F., Di Giulio A., Marmo R. (2006). Textural analysis of ancient plasters and mortars: reliability of image analysis approaches. In: Maggetti, M & Messiga B. (eds), Geomaterials in Cultural Heritage. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 257, 337-345. • Carò F & Di Giulio A. (2004). La "Pietra del San Michele" (Pavia): analisi materica e trattamenti protettivi. In: Proceedings of the International Congress “The silicates in conservative treatments - Tests, improvements and evaluations of consolidating performance”, AltriLIBRI 3, 93-103." Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texture_(painting) |
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material painting / matter painting Explanation: It is a form of painting which employs different materials that are placed on the painting surface such as, wood, canvas, tar, etc. One of the main exponents is Alberto Burri -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 22 mins (2010-09-16 18:27:52 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- It may also refer to a form of painting which employs large amounts of paint so as to appear in relief -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2010-09-16 19:50:26 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- http://www.answers.com/topic/matter-painting-2 Matter painting is the best option here -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2010-09-16 20:00:06 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Also: http://www.proz.com/kudoz/english_to_greek/art_arts_crafts_p... Materic painting seems to exist in English, I've seen it on several websites about art -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 3 days12 hrs (2010-09-20 06:32:48 GMT) Post-grading -------------------------------------------------- Thank you very much(chio)! :-) |
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