richness of colour

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• richness — rich|ness [ˈrıtʃnıs] n [U] 1.) if something has richness, it contains a lot of interesting things richness of ▪ the richness and diversity of the Amazonian rainforests ▪ a literary work of remarkable richness and vitality 2.) the richness of a… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• richness — UK [ˈrɪtʃnəs] / US noun [uncountable] 1) the interesting quality of something that has a lot of different features or aspects the richness of the town s cultural life 2) the rich quality of a colour, sound, or smell …   English dictionary

• richness — rich ► ADJECTIVE 1) having a great deal of money or assets. 2) (of a country or region) having valuable natural resources or a successful economy. 3) of expensive materials or workmanship. 4) plentiful; abundant. 5) having or producing something… …   English terms dictionary

• rich — [[t]rɪ̱tʃ[/t]] ♦♦ richer, richest, riches 1) ADJ GRADED A rich person has a lot of money or valuable possessions. You re going to be a very rich man... Their one aim in life is to get rich... With nothing but his own talent, he made himself rich… …   English dictionary

• printmaking — /print may king/, n. the art or technique of making prints, esp. as practiced in engraving, etching, drypoint, woodcut or serigraphy. [1925 30; PRINT + MAKING] * * * Art form consisting of the production of images, usually on paper but… …   Universalium

• Ecclesiastical Art — • Article explores the origin, history, and types Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Ecclesiastical Art     Ecclesiastical Art      …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Titian — Titianesque, adj. /tish euhn/, n. 1. (Tiziano Vecellio) c1477 1576, Italian painter. 2. (l.c.) a reddish brown or golden brown color: hair of titian. adj. 3. (l.c.) having titian color: titian hair. * * * orig. Tiziano Vecellio born 1488/90,… …   Universalium

• Native American art — ▪ visual arts Introduction also called  Indian art  or  American Indian art        the visual art of the aboriginal inhabitants of the Americas, often called American Indians. For a further discussion of the visual art of the Americas produced in …   Universalium

• Bellini — • Giacomo (Jacopo) Bellini, father of Gentile and Giovanni Bellini. Teacher of his sons who were the chief founders of the Venetian school of painting Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Bellini     Bellini …   Catholic encyclopedia

• pottery — /pot euh ree/, n., pl. potteries. 1. ceramic ware, esp. earthenware and stoneware. 2. the art or business of a potter; ceramics. 3. a place where earthen pots or vessels are made. [1475 85; POTTER1 + Y3] * * * I One of the oldest and most… …   Universalium

• Raphael — /raf ee euhl, ray fee , rah fuy el /, n. 1. (Raffaello Santi or Sanzio) 1483 1520, Italian painter. 2. one of the archangels. 3. a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning healing of the Lord. * * * I In the Bible and the Qurān, one of the… …   Universalium