Chiaroscuro

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German

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian chiaroscuro.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Chi‧a‧ros‧cu‧ro

Noun

Chiaroscuro n (strong, genitive Chiaroscuros or Chiaroscuro, no plural)

  1. (painting, photography) chiaroscuro
    Synonyms: Helldunkelmalerei, Clair-obscur

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