Glossary entry

Arabic term or phrase:

الرسم التنقيطي

English translation:

pointillistic painting

Added to glossary by jankopolo
Dec 12, 2008 18:02
15 yrs ago
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Arabic term

الرسم التنقيطي

Arabic to English Art/Literary Photography/Imaging (& Graphic Arts)
يتعدد أنواع الرسم من وجهات نظر عديدة ومن الوجهة العلمية فأنواعه هي كالتالي:
الرسم التنقيطي.

Discussion

Fuad Yahya Dec 12, 2008:
This is very helpful. It tells us at least one thing: that the writer knows nothing about art. This can be helpful to a translator: you know that you cannot make it worse that it is even if the writer meant something and you thought it was something else.
jankopolo (asker) Dec 12, 2008:
الرسم هو فن قديم نشأ مع الإنسان وبه يستطيع أن يعبر عن أحاسيسه وأن يصف به الأشياء كما يراها، أو يتصورها.
يتعدد أنواع الرسم من وجهات نظر عديدة ومن الوجهة العلمية فأنواعه هي كالتالي:

* الرسم التشيكيلي.
* الرسم التجريدي.
* الرسم التخطيطي.
* الرسم التنقيطي.
* الرسم الزخرفي.

Fuad Yahya Dec 12, 2008:
Please provide the full, unedited text of the sentence. Your selective approach is not helping. If you want help, you need to provide help. Please be courteous to your colleagues by providing ample context. Thank you very much.

Proposed translations

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pointillistic painting

pointilism
style of 19C painting: a late 19th-century style of painting in which a picture is constructed from dots of pure color that blend, at a distance, into recognizable shapes and various color tones.

Peer comment(s):

agree HALAHouse : Agree: http://v-s-gopal.sulekha.com/blog/post/2008/03/the-pointilli...
3 hrs
Thnaks a lot
agree Ahmed Alami
16 hrs
Thanks a lot
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13 mins

pointillism painting

Peer comment(s):

agree Moodi : http://www.artlex.com/
2 hrs
Many thanks Moodi :)
agree Maria Laaroussi
1 day 1 hr
Thanks a lot Mari :)
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3 hrs

Stippling

We are talking about drawing, not painting.

stip·ple (st¹p“…l) tr.v. stip·pled, stip·pling, stip·ples. 1. To draw, engrave, or paint in dots or short strokes. 2. To apply (paint, for example) in dots or short strokes. 3. To dot, fleck, or speckle: “They crossed a field stippled with purple weeds” (Flannery O'Connor). --stip·ple n. 1. A method of drawing, engraving, or painting using dots or short strokes. 2. The effect produced by stippling. [Dutch stippelen, frequentative of stippen, to speckle, from stip, dot, from Middle Dutch.] --stip“pler n.
Peer comment(s):

agree Sajjad Hamadani : http://www.artsparx.com/Stipple_acrneg.html
4 hrs
Thanks
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