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sfumato adjective

  • di colore che sbiadisce a poco a poco
faded, indefinite, light, lost, muted, pale

sfumato noun

  /sfuˈmato/
  • (pittura)
faded, lost, sfumato, vanished

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sfumato noun

  • (art, painting) A painting technique, prominent during the Italian Renaissance, involving the application of subtle layers of translucent paint, blurring the transition between colors, tones and often objects and creating the illusion of depth. [from 1909]
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