- grottesca
- [dalle curiose figurazioni delle grotte, com'erano pop. chiamati i resti della Domus Aurea di Roma]s. f.decorazione fantastica.
Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione. 2010.
grottesca
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grottesca — grot·té·sca s.f. TS arte elemento decorativo parietale, dipinto, scolpito o a stucco, costituito da figure bizzarre, fantastiche o variamente deformate {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1550. ETIMO: der. di grotta, con riferimento alle pitture rinvenute… … Dizionario italiano
grottesca — {{hw}}{{grottesca}}{{/hw}}s. f. Decorazione fantastica con mascheroni, meduse, foglie, armi e sim … Enciclopedia di italiano
grottesca — pl.f. grottesche … Dizionario dei sinonimi e contrari
grottesca — ит. [гроттэ/ска] гротеск ◊ grottesco [гротте/ско] гротескный, причудливый, фантастичный … Словарь иностранных музыкальных терминов
grotesque — [ grɔtɛsk ] n. et adj. • 1532; it. grottesca, de grotta « grotte » → grotte I ♦ N. m. ou f. pl. Arts 1 ♦ Ornements fantastiques découverts aux XVe et XVIe s. dans les ruines … Encyclopédie Universelle
Gallows humor — (Galgenhumor in German), derives from gallows which is a platform with a noose used to execute people by hanging. Gallows humor is the type of humor that still manages to be funny in the face of, and in response to, a perfectly hopeless situation … Wikipedia
гротеск — Итальянское – grottesca (настенная роспись). Французское – grotesque. В русских словарях термин «гротеск» появляется с 1803 г. (у Яновского), однако в устной речи слово бытует уже с конца XVIII в. К этому времени слово было широко известно в… … Этимологический словарь русского языка Семенова
grottesco — grot·té·sco agg., s.m. 1a. agg. AU di qcn., che è comicamente deforme, goffo, sgraziato o bizzarro: un personaggio grottesco | di qcs., ridicolo in quanto paradossale, goffo e strampalato: una situazione grottesca 1b. s.m. CO solo sing., fatto,… … Dizionario italiano
grotesque — [16] Etymologically, grotesque means ‘grotto like’. Its Italian source, grottesco, was used in the phrase pittura grottesca, literally ‘grotto like pictures’, denoting wall paintings of the sort discovered in the excavated basements of old… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
grotesque — [16] Etymologically, grotesque means ‘grotto like’. Its Italian source, grottesco, was used in the phrase pittura grottesca, literally ‘grotto like pictures’, denoting wall paintings of the sort discovered in the excavated basements of old… … Word origins
