Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
the crests and the troughs of the weaves
French translation:
les sommets et les creux du tissage
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Stéphanie Serraï
Apr 11, 2005 03:40
19 yrs ago
English term
the crests and the troughs of the weaves
English to French
Art/Literary
Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
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it's not a typo - weave = trame // tissage... les sommets et les creux du tissage (de la toile)
il y a peut-être un terme plus technique, mais je ne le connais pas ;-)
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Dr Sue Levy (X)
: the English is figurative rather than technical
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Cheers Sue ;-)
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jacrav
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Merci
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Comment: "Merci Michel!"
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les crêtes et les creux des vagues
Les parties différentes des vagues, la crête représente la partie haute et le creux représente la partie basse des vagues.
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la peinture est enlevée des reliefs apparents du tissage de la toile mais reste dans les creux
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Discussion
On canvas the knife removes most paint from the raised fibres, leaving that between the weave more or less untouched."
Paint is removed from the crests of the canvas weave but remains in the troughs"