- Pentimento - Wikipedia
In painting, a pentimento (Italian for 'repentance'; from the verb pentirsi, meaning 'to repent'; plural pentimenti) is "the presence or emergence of earlier images, forms, or strokes that have been changed and painted over" [1]
- PENTIMENTO Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of PENTIMENTO is a reappearance in a painting of an original drawn or painted element which was eventually painted over by the artist
- Pentimento | Renaissance, Restoration Fading | Britannica
Pentimento, (from Italian pentirsi: “to repent”), in art, the reappearance in an oil painting of original elements of drawing or painting that the artist tried to obliterate by overpainting
- pentimento - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Learned borrowing from Italian pentimento (“repentance, penance, penitence; remorse; change of opinion; correction; traces of a previous image or work in an artwork”), from pentìrsi (“to repent; to regret”) + -mento (suffix forming nouns representing the actions of verbs to which it is attached)
- Pentimento: When Painters Change Their Minds and the Past Peeks Through
Uncover the secrets of pentimento—when artists changed their minds mid-painting Explore famous examples of hidden art revealed over time, and what “pentimento” really means in Italian
- Pentimento | Glossary | National Gallery, London
The word pentimento is derived from the Italian 'pentirsi', which means to repent or change your mind Pentimento is a change made by the artist during the process of painting
- PENTIMENTO | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
There is a pentimento, in which full detail of the face of one of the cheats had been sketched in spite of being painted over by the page's hat
- PENTIMENTO Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Pentimento definition: the presence or emergence of earlier images, forms, or strokes that have been changed and painted over See examples of PENTIMENTO used in a sentence
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