SFUMATO


Meaning of SFUMATO in English

n.

Pronunciation: sfü- ' mä-( ˌ )t ō

Function: noun

Etymology: Italian, from past participle of sfumare to evaporate

Date: 1909

: the definition of form in painting without abrupt outline by the blending of one tone into another

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