GRISAILLE


Meaning of GRISAILLE in English

n.

Pronunciation: gri- ' z ī , - ' z ā l

Function: noun

Etymology: French, from gris gray, from Middle French ― more at GRIZZLE

Date: 1848

: decoration in tones of a single color and especially gray designed to produce a three-dimensional effect

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