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TÉRMINO PREFERIDO
Grotesque  
DEFINICIÓN
  • n. From the Old French "crote" and the Italian "grotta" and the early modern French "crotesque". Fomr previous forms in English as "crotes(c)que" "crotesco" "crotesko" "grotesque" among other forms. It refers to the representation in a textile or fabric of portions of human and animal forms, fantastically combined and interwoven with foliage and flowers.
CONCEPTO GENÉRICO
ALTERNATIVE LABEL
  • grotesques
BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATION
  • Simpson, John; Weiner, Edmund (eds). The Oxford English Dictionary. Oxford : Clarendon Press ; Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1989. [www.oed.com]
EN OTRAS LENGUAS
Grutesco

español

Grotesco
Grotesque (motif)

francés

Grottesque
Grottesco

italiano

URI
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