Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italian term or phrase:
viene declinato
English translation:
is reduced to
Added to glossary by
manducci
May 16, 2010 16:32
14 yrs ago
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Italian term
viene declinato
Italian to English
Art/Literary
Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
art criticism
Is the meaning here 'expressed', perhaps??
Context: description of an artist's paintings and the ideas and themes which underpin them.
sentence:''L’orientalismo di Edward Said viene declinato ad umiliante accumulo esotico da agenzia turistica (Orientalism, 2005)''
Context: description of an artist's paintings and the ideas and themes which underpin them.
sentence:''L’orientalismo di Edward Said viene declinato ad umiliante accumulo esotico da agenzia turistica (Orientalism, 2005)''
Proposed translations
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is reduced/brought down to
or has been...
Note from asker:
yes, in fact I had 'pencilled in' has been reduced to' . Thanks. |
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks, Rachel. Thanks too to the other contributors."
6 mins
expressed/listed
Grammatically, nouns are declined. One must presume that here there is a listing of items of slightly different aspects, hence the metaphor of being "declined" as if these items were a part of grammar with slightly different endings, etc.
20 mins
compared/considered/described
One of these perhaps?
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40 mins
turned into...
...
1 hr
waned into
Suggestion.
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5 hrs
degraded/debased into
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Emperors Hadrian and Charlemagne – Dwarf on Giants Bones
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The only acceptable works of art were scenes from the Bible or those depicting great 'Christian' events. Art was debased into Christian propaganda ...
www.jesusneverexisted.com/dwarfs.html
The West End art trail| Art | This is London
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15 Aug 2008 ... Morris exemplifies how, in the Nineties, many directions in modern art became simplified (some might say, debased) into decorative formulae, ...
www.thisislondon.co.uk/arts/article-23533107-the-west-end-a...
Philip Guston's Poor Richard - Risultati da Google Libri
Philip Guston, Debra Bricker Balken - 2001 - History - 106 pagine
In the last several decades modern an has been degraded into ornament . ... the instruction of painting in art schools — contributed much to the demise, ...
books.google.it/books?isbn=0226036219...
Emperors Hadrian and Charlemagne – Dwarf on Giants Bones
- [ Traduci questa pagina ]
The only acceptable works of art were scenes from the Bible or those depicting great 'Christian' events. Art was debased into Christian propaganda ...
www.jesusneverexisted.com/dwarfs.html
The West End art trail| Art | This is London
- [ Traduci questa pagina ]
15 Aug 2008 ... Morris exemplifies how, in the Nineties, many directions in modern art became simplified (some might say, debased) into decorative formulae, ...
www.thisislondon.co.uk/arts/article-23533107-the-west-end-a...
Philip Guston's Poor Richard - Risultati da Google Libri
Philip Guston, Debra Bricker Balken - 2001 - History - 106 pagine
In the last several decades modern an has been degraded into ornament . ... the instruction of painting in art schools — contributed much to the demise, ...
books.google.it/books?isbn=0226036219...
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