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LUMIERE TANGENTIELLE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-01-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Xylology (The Study of Wood)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- trabecula
1, record 1, English, trabecula
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rod-like or spool-shaped part of a cell wall, which projects radially across the lumen. 1, record 1, English, - trabecula
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Xylologie (Étude des bois)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- trabécule
1, record 1, French, trab%C3%A9cule
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Portion de paroi cellulaire en forme de poutre ou de bobine qui s’étend radialement à travers la lumière d’une trachéide, d’une paroi tangentielle vers l'autre paroi tangentielle. 1, record 1, French, - trab%C3%A9cule
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Xilología (Estudio de la madera)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- trabécula
1, record 1, Spanish, trab%C3%A9cula
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-10-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- raking light 1, record 2, English, raking%20light
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... arranging to take photographs using a variety of lighting techniques, including U.V., infrared and raking light photography to record the pre-restauration condition of items. 1, record 2, English, - raking%20light
Record 2, Key term(s)
- low angled light
- tangential light
- low angled lighting
- tangential lighting
- raking lighting
- raking texture light
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lumière tangentielle
1, record 2, French, lumi%C3%A8re%20tangentielle
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lumière de côté 2, record 2, French, lumi%C3%A8re%20de%20c%C3%B4t%C3%A9
feminine noun
- éclairage de côté 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9clairage%20de%20c%C3%B4t%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La lumière tangentielle ou éclairage de côté souligne les moindres reliefs du sujet : les ombres s’allongent révélant la structure de la matière dont est fait l'objet.(...) La direction de la lumière : 1. Lumière de pleine face 2. Lumière frontale 3. Lumière à 45 degrés 4. Lumière de côté 5. Semi-contre-jour. 2, record 2, French, - lumi%C3%A8re%20tangentielle
Record 2, Key term(s)
- éclairage tangentiel
- éclairage balayant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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