SFUMATO | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Sfumato

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

mid 19th century: Italian, literally ‘shaded off’, past participle of sfumare

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: sfuːˈmɑːtəʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the technique of allowing tones and colours to shade gradually into one another, producing softened outlines or hazy forms.

Short Definition:

technique of allowing tones and colours to shade gradually into one another, producing softened outlines

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