chiaroscuro的词源

英文词源

chiaroscuro (n.)

1680s, "disposition of light and dark in a picture," literally "bright-dark," from Italian chiaro "clear, bright" (from Latin clarus; see clear (adj.)) + oscuro (from Latin obscurus; see obscure (adj.)). Related: Chiaroscurist.

中文词源

chiaroscuro：明暗对比法

chiaro, 同clear, 清晰的，明亮的。-scur, 遮盖，词源同obscure, hide, house.

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