Chrysography
Translation of "chrysography" into Russian
chrysography
NounUK
/krɪˈzɒɡrəfi/
US
/krɪˈzɑɡrəfi/
chrysography
Chrysography was a popular technique in medieval manuscript illumination.
Хризография была популярной техникой в средневековом оформлении манускриптов.
Definitions
chrysography
NounUK
/krɪˈzɒɡrəfi/
US
/krɪˈzɑɡrəfi/
The art of writing in gold or a gold-like substance.
The ancient manuscript was adorned with chrysography, making it a valuable piece of art.
Gold lettering or inscriptions created by the practice of writing in gold.
The title on the leather-bound volume was picked out in brilliant chrysography.