quadraturism

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noun

An Italian genre of painting that used architectural elements to create illusions of perspective.

OriginItalian quadraturismo →
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Meanings

nounquadraturism (uncountable)
  1. uncountableartAn Italian genre of painting that used architectural elements to create illusions of perspective.

Origin

  1. Italianquadraturismo
  2. Englishquadraturism

Borrowed from Italian quadraturismo.

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Translations

Italian quadraturismo
  • quadraturismogenre of painting
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Chicago

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