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graticulation [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sculpture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- squaring
1, record 1, English, squaring
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- squaring off 1, record 1, English, squaring%20off
correct, noun
- graticulation 1, record 1, English, graticulation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method for transferring a drawing to another surface on a different scale, especially to a larger surface that is to be painted ... 1, record 1, English, - squaring
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sculpture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mise aux points
1, record 1, French, mise%20aux%20points
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le sculpteur couvre ce modèle [...] de points placés à peu de distance l'un de l'autre et [...] aux endroits les plus élevés de chaque saillie et les plus profonds de chaque partie fouillée. Ces points sont pour le sculpteur, à peu près ce que sont pour le peintre, les carreaux de réduction. [...] On dit, en parlant de ce travail, avancer une statue, mettre une statue aux points; [...] 1, record 1, French, - mise%20aux%20points
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-08-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Layout (Graphic Arts)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- graticulation
1, record 2, English, graticulation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The division of a design or draft into squares to facilitate enlargement or reduction. 1, record 2, English, - graticulation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maquette et mise en page
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- graticulation
1, record 2, French, graticulation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de diviser un dessin en carrés égaux et de les reproduire en réduction sur la graticule de façon à conserver, à une échelle plus petite, les proportions du modèle. 1, record 2, French, - graticulation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1980-03-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Painting (Arts)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- squaring
1, record 3, English, squaring
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- squaring off 1, record 3, English, squaring%20off
correct
- graticulation 1, record 3, English, graticulation
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method for transferring a drawing to another surface on a different scale, especially to a larger surface that is to be painted, such as a canvas or a wall. (...) the drawing is ruled off into squares, and the same number of squares are then ruled on the surface to which the drawing is to be transferred. Each square of the drawing is then copied freehand onto the corresponding square of the other surface. 1, record 3, English, - squaring
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Peinture (Arts)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mise au carreau
1, record 3, French, mise%20au%20carreau
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
procédé permettant aux artistes de reproduire à une échelle différente un motif préalablement recouvert d'un quadrillage. 1, record 3, French, - mise%20au%20carreau
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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