English to Shona Meaning of drapery - drapery

Drapery :

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Definitions of drapery in English

Noun

Examples of drapery in English

(1) The lower part of her mantle cascades in regular folds, but the hem represents a noticeable display of wind blown drapery .(2) The artist also parallels the columnar folds of Peace's drapery and the regular fluting of the columns behind her.(3) The rhetorical quality of gesture and patterns of drapery are influenced by ancient sculpture.(4) the effigy is notable for its flowing drapery(5) But raising the right arm instead of the left or veiling a nude figure with drapery were not the only ways of taking possession of another's image or object.(6) the effigy is notable for its flowing drapery(7) While other sculptors made use of clinging drapery , they rarely did so with naturalistic consistency.(8) Her left arm lies strangely inert on her thigh, her fingers determinedly gripping her own drapery , while her right arm is raised, the barely carved hand seeming to stroke John's face.(9) The strings of the harp held by the furthest angel on the left were picked out in gold against the dark blue drapery of his sleeve, as were the bells on his companion's tambourine.(10) Braque revived the Western idea of the female nude, also the drapery depicted is another traditional element.(11) A view from her right, though hard to obtain, would reveal how the flowing drapery had reinforced her pointing gesture, which originally directed the viewer's attention toward the altar.(12) Manet even kept the screen and drapery of Boucher's painting, but transposed them from right to left, as in a mirror image.(13) The change of the arrangement of the hair from the sensuously spilling curls of the Venus to the modest chignon of a Diana produces the same fateful tension embodied in the simultaneously modest and revealing drapery .(14) The highly unusual drapery of the bronze statue in Milan is, we believe, fashioned in direct reference to this legend, tying the statue to this originary image.(15) the hall of the school was hung with green drapery(16) We can detect a loosening of the brush in some of Garofalo's other paintings, notably in the drapery and visually resonant landscape of the Suxena Altarpiece.

Synonyms

Noun

1. curtain ::

keteni

2. drape ::

drape

3. mantle ::

nejasi

4. pall ::

pall

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