Usage Note
Kohlezeichnung is a drawing made with compressed or natural charcoal sticks. Known for rich dark tones and the ability to blend smoothly; fixative spray (Fixativ) is needed to preserve it.
Examples
"Die großformatige Kohlezeichnung füllte die gesamte Wand des Ateliers."
Natural Translation
The large-format charcoal drawing filled the entire wall of the studio.
Literal Translation
The large-format charcoal-drawing filled the entire wall of the studio.
Related Words
- Abguss cast, casting (plaster or metal replica of a sculpture)
- Abstraktion abstraction (non-representational art)
- Acrylfarbe acrylic paint
- Akanthus acanthus (decorative leaf motif)
- Akt nude
- Aktmalerei nude painting; figure painting
- Aktmodell life model; nude model (for drawing or painting)
- Aktzeichnung life drawing, figure drawing (of the nude)
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