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== Description == | == Description == | ||
1) A painting or drawing in several shades of a single color. | 1) A painting or drawing in several shades of a single color. | ||
| − | 2) [BASF] A trademark for a series of [ | + | 2) [BASF] A trademark for a series of [[dye|dyes]] that are characterized by good lightfastness. Monochrome dyes are used for dyeing [[wool|wool]]. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
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monochrome (Fr.); monocromático (Port.) | monochrome (Fr.); monocromático (Port.) | ||
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* Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing) | * Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing) | ||
Latest revision as of 12:15, 23 August 2022
Description
1) A painting or drawing in several shades of a single color.
2) [BASF] A trademark for a series of dyes that are characterized by good lightfastness. Monochrome dyes are used for dyeing Wool.
Synonyms and Related Terms
monochrome (Fr.); monocromático (Port.)
Resources and Citations
- Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
- Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
- Random House, Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997
- The American Heritage Dictionary or Encarta, via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998