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- In the artistic literature, a term coined by w:L. Lanzi, L. Lanzi at the end of the XVIII century to designate the ostentatious but innatural style of a pictorial current of the second half of the sixteenth century. In the contemporary criticism, the same current, understood as negation of the classicistic equilibrium and as search of a prebaroque, deforming expressivity; the analogue tendency present in the literature of the same age.
- In the field of figurative arts and of literature, every tendency that is inspired by previous models, aiming to the artificially varied reproduction of their expressive language.
- A group of dissociated, innatural, affected verbal and mimic behaviours that, in heavy form, are characteristic symptoms of schizophrenic states.
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Mars |
| proper noun
- The Roman god of war.
- The fourth planet in the solar system. Symbol: �
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middle ground |
| noun
- (idiom) a compromise position between extremes
- You need to find the between the two extremes.
- Politicians seek "middle ground" in debate on imigration.
- (photography) the middle distance
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miniature |
| noun
- A musical composition which is short in duration.
- Sacha composed a for strings as a final project at the conservatory.
- A small, highly detailed painting; a portrait miniature.
- The art of painting such highly detailed miniature works.
- A model of reduced scale.
- There was a of a whaling ship in a glass bottle over the mantlepiece.
- (context, gaming) A token in a game representing a unit or character.
- Jack had dozens of miniatures of Napoleanic footsoldiers painted in detailed period regalia for his wargames.
adjective
- small, Smaller than normal.
- I find dogs annoying; they seem to yap more than full-size dogs.
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Mobile |
| proper noun
- A city in southwest Alabama.
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model |
| noun
- A person who serves as a subject for artwork or fashion, usually in the medium of photography but also for painting or drawing.
- The beautiful had her face on the cover of almost every fashion magazine imaginable.
- A miniature representation of.
- The boy played with a of a World War II fighter plane.
- A simplify, simplified representation (usually mathematical) used to explain the workings of a real world system or event.
- The computer weather did not correctly predict the path of the hurricane.
- A style, type, or design.
- He decided to buy the turbo engine of the sports car.
- The structural design of a complex system.
- The team developed a sound business .
- A praiseworthy example to be copied, with or without modifications
- British parliamentary democracy was seen as a for other countries to follow
verb (model, l, ed)
- To display an object for others to see, especially in regard to wearing clothing while performing the role of a fashion model.
- She modelled the shoes for her friends to see.
- To use as an object in the creation of a forecast or model.
- They modelled the data with a computer to analyze the experiment"s results.
- To make a miniature model of.
- He takes great pride in his skill at modeling airplanes.
- To create from a substance such as clay.
- The sculptor modelled the clay into the form of a dolphin.
- To be a model.
- The actress used to before being discovered by Hollywood.
adjective
- Serving as an example of something.
- The couple inspected the home with a real estate agent.
- Worthy of being a model; exemplary.
- He was a student.
- Being a small copy of something.
- A airplane.
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modeling |
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- The art of sculpting models from clay etc. to create a representation of something.
- The representation of depth in a two-dimensional image.
- The profession of someone who models clothes.
- (mathematics) The construction and use of a computer model of a physical system.
- The learning of a new skill by copying other people.
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verb
- (present participle of, model)
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monochrome |
| noun
- a black and white image, especially such a photograph
- (dated) a painting executed in shades of a single colour
- a ceramic glaze of a single colour; an object so glazed
adjective
- having only one colour
- (photography) representing colours with shades of gray
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monumental |
| adjective
- in the manner of a monument.
- large, grand and imposing. Fitting to be a monument to someone or something.
- Taking a great amount of time and effort to complete
- "a task"
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Mosaic |
| proper noun (wikipedia, Mosaic (web browser))
- (computing) an early web browser
adjective
- of or relating to Moses, his laws and writings
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mural |
| noun
- A large painting, usually drawn on a wall.
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