Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
escorzos
English translation:
foreshortened figure
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Jason Willis-Lee
Oct 21, 2003 08:43
21 yrs ago
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Spanish term
escorzos
Spanish to English
Tech/Engineering
{64}La variable {65}sombra{66} no es, como hemos citado, empleada generalmente en los dibujos. Como caso particular destacaremos el empleo que de esta variable realiza el arquitecto Enrique Sánchez Sedeño (en la tercera y cuarta etapa) con un carácter no exhaustivo, sino plenamente instrumental, para resaltar volúmenes importantes, fragmentos-tipo de fachada, o escorzos.
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4 | foreshortening, foreshortened figure | Oso (X) |
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foreshortening, foreshortened figure
Hola Jason,
Son las opciones que da el S&S.
Buena suerte y saludos del Oso ¶:^)
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Note added at 2003-10-21 08:49:07 (GMT)
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escorzo, m. (p) foreshortening; foreshortened figure
Simon & Schuster\'s Bilingual Dictionary©
fore·short·en
Function: transitive verb
Date: 1606
1 : to shorten by proportionately contracting in the direction of depth so that an illusion of projection or extension in space is obtained
2 : to make more compact : ABRIDGE, SHORTEN
Merriam-Webster Dictionary©
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Note added at 2003-10-21 16:35:12 (GMT) Post-grading
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You\'re welcome, Jason
Greetings from Oso ¶:^)
Son las opciones que da el S&S.
Buena suerte y saludos del Oso ¶:^)
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Note added at 2003-10-21 08:49:07 (GMT)
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escorzo, m. (p) foreshortening; foreshortened figure
Simon & Schuster\'s Bilingual Dictionary©
fore·short·en
Function: transitive verb
Date: 1606
1 : to shorten by proportionately contracting in the direction of depth so that an illusion of projection or extension in space is obtained
2 : to make more compact : ABRIDGE, SHORTEN
Merriam-Webster Dictionary©
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Note added at 2003-10-21 16:35:12 (GMT) Post-grading
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You\'re welcome, Jason
Greetings from Oso ¶:^)
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