Crossword-Solution: SFUMATO
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Sfumato | a. | Having vague outlines, and colors and shades so mingled as to give a misty appearance; -- said of a painting. |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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eruption
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Sentences with SFUMATO (5)
ANALYSIS OF “THE MARBLE FAUN” It is like a picture, or a succession of pictures, painted in what the Italians call the _sfumato_, or “smoky” manner.
Extirpating himself of those institutions and beings that facilitated the feeding of his instinctual neediness, departing from his nation and the circumscribed roles which he had there, and having relieved himself of hungers for food and sex earlier this morning, he was now able to appreciate of the sfumato of society and nature and could just be...Just be! What a romantic he was: at least so he chided himself.
All the secrets of richness, softness, and _morbidenza_, all the mysteries of _pastoso_ and _sfumato_ were his.
His pictures, which for the most part represent the lower orders eating and drinking, often in furious strife, are extraordinary true and life-like in character, and display a singularly delicate and harmonious colouring, which inclines to the cool scale, an admirable individuality, and a _sfumato_ of surface in which he is unrivalled; so that we can well understand the high esteem in which Rubens held them.
The ornamentation is richer than with Bird, melting in its _sfumato_[28] the lines of the voice almost after the manner of Couperin.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday, NYT.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (2003–2012).