Underpainting
释义 Definition
(绘画)底色/底画(底层绘制):在正式上色之前先画的一层基础画面,用来确定明暗、结构、构图或整体色调;常见于油画、丙烯、古典写实绘画等。也可指这层“底层画”本身。
发音 Pronunciation (IPA)
/ndrpent/
例句 Examples
I started the portrait with a quick underpainting in gray.
我先用灰色快速画了一层底画来开始这幅肖像。
The artist used a warm underpainting to unify the shadows and make the final colors glow.
画家用了偏暖的底层绘制来统一暗部,使最后的颜色更显通透发光。
词源 Etymology
由 **under-**(“在……下面/底层”)+ painting(“绘画/画作”)组成,字面意思是“在上层绘画之下的那一层绘画”。它对应传统绘画流程中“先打底、后罩染/层层上色”的做法。
相关词 Related Words
文学与艺术作品 Literary Works
该词常见于英文绘画技法与材料类著作中,例如:
- The Oil Painting Book: Materials and Techniques for Today’s Artist(Bill Creevy)
- Alla Prima II: Everything I Know About Painting(Richard Schmid)
- The Artist’s Handbook of Materials and Techniques(Ralph Mayer)
- The Practice and Science of Drawing(Harold Speed)
- The Story of Painting(Sister Wendy Beckett)