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TERSTOSINA WORK [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cabinetmaking
- Various Decorative Arts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- marquetry
1, record 1, English, marquetry
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- intarsia 2, record 1, English, intarsia
correct
- inlaidwork 3, record 1, English, inlaidwork
- terstosina work 4, record 1, English, terstosina%20work
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
decorative work in which elaborate patterns are formed by the insertion of pieces of material (as wood, shell, or ivory) into a wood veneer that is than applied to a surface (as a piece of furniture). 2, record 1, English, - marquetry
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Mosaic made of woods (and occasionally other materials) of different colors and textures, often to a finely detailed geometric pattern. 5, record 1, English, - marquetry
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ébénisterie
- Arts décoratifs divers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- marqueterie
1, record 1, French, marqueterie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Placage de minces feuilles de bois (déroulé ou tranché), ou d'autres matières, découpées et collées sur des ouvrages de menuiserie pour composer des motifs décoratifs. 2, record 1, French, - marqueterie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La marqueterie se différencie du placage par la nécessité d'établir préalablement un dessin. L'ébéniste découpe les petites lamelles de bois en se conformant exactement au dessin et pour la forme et pour la couleur. Puis il réunit et ajuste les différentes lamelles de bois composant le motif décoratif sur une toile mince ou une feuille de papier avant de les apposer sur la carcasse du meuble par collage soit à froid, soit à chaud. 3, record 1, French, - marqueterie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ebanistería
- Diversas artes decorativas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- marquetería
1, record 1, Spanish, marqueter%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Marquetería [...] en la madera se practiquen pequeños rebajes que se rellenan con maderas de otros colores o incluso con otros materiales. 1, record 1, Spanish, - marqueter%C3%ADa
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