| 单词 | stipple |
| 例句 | I took the emptiness of Abuelo’s room inside myself, the cold, stippled walls desolate and hard. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z As I limped back to my place, they turned their eyes away from my stippled sinner’s knees. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of his hair had fallen out, revealing a lumpy scalp stippled with moles. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Goose bumps stippled his bare arms despite the heat, but he did his best to ignore them too, and continued his counting. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z White throats and cheek patches shimmered above pale breast feathers stippled with black flecks. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Among the maize fields in the Midwest and Southeast, mounds by the thousand stippled the land. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I see my wilderness home muddy with wallows and stippled with pig bristles. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Despite the low clouds— an almost featureless carpet a thousand feet above our heads—perspiration stippled his temples. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He’s wearing the uniform of the Guardians, but his cap is tilted at a jaunty angle and his sleeves are rolled to the elbow, showing his forearms, tanned but with a stipple of dark hairs. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z More than two hundred other buildings erected by states, corporations, and foreign governments stippled the surrounding acreage. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “It’s a stippling motion, so that there’s coverage but it’s really sheer,” she said. How To Get a Spring Beauty Look With Colorful Makeup 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Their scarlet-colored flesh, stippled with black seeds, is a striking relic of summers past in comparison with the seedless supermarket varieties. Summer’s Greatest Prize: Watermelons, With Seeds, Please 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z The works’ publisher, Hu Zhengyan, used various artists’ designs to carve wood blocks with feathery and stippled details that imitate brushwork. Delicate Chinese Albums for Wealthy Show-Offs 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z That was the summer when—tan, smelling of chlorine, stippled in mosquito bites and goose bumps from the air-conditioning, just on the verge of puberty—I discovered Lois Duncan. I Know What I Read That Summer 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z He becomes a bit more experimental with his colors in the 1880s, and brush strokes get slightly freer, as well: Trees are stippled with a perpendicular brush rather than merely smeared horizontally. Alfred Sisley: The Unheralded Impressionist 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z It’s like standing inches away from a stippled drawing and being asked to name the subject. Thomas Pierce “Ba Baboon” 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z "The Holy Grail" with regard to Buchinger to which Jay devotes an entire chapter is a stipple engraving of the performer. Ricky Jay's obsession with Matthias Buchinger, an unbelievable 17th century showman 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z In one of the best, more anomalous images, he uses shades of yellow and amber and patches of stippling to render a delicate vista of mountains whose thin, twisted peaks suggest narwhal tusks. Art in Review: PROPHET ROYAL ROBERTSON: ?No Proud Bastards??Project Stewart Home? 2011-11-17T22:18:26Z I fell for the patchworks of color and stippled patterns of his landscapes at the Frieze New York art fair of 2017, in Karma’s booth. A Final Rhapsody in Blue From Matthew Wong 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z On the album, Mr. Evans and Mr. Smythe play a relatively faithful rendition of the classic tune’s stippled, rag-like melody, then disassemble and erupt it over the course of five subsequent tracks. Wynton Marsalis Provokes Again With Head-Scratching ‘Ever Fonky Lowdown’ 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z We passed through forest stippled with thousands of shades of green. In Haiti, Tracing a Paradise Lost 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z “For the way that you give sacrificially, brother, this is for you,” Rose sings over a stippled conga pattern, celebrating Black perseverance in a voice that’s both tender and exultant. Review | In a year without dance floors, Theo Parrish knows the way forward 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z In the pictures in her Adah Rose Gallery show, cloud and dragon shapes emerge from closely spaced lines and fields of stipples. Review | In the galleries: Drawing as meditation 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Everyone is speaking in English which, with the tranquillity, stippled sunlight and exuberant flora, paints a picture so pretty and familiar that you brace for tea and a yawningly polite meander down biopic lane. Review: ‘Colette’ and One Woman’s Lust for Life 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z It’s a swift-moving, detailed biography, recounting a life that was long, eventful and stippled with tragedy and regret. ‘Becoming Cousteau’ Review: The Old Man and the Sea 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z The clay is impressed against these blocks or else modeled into shims, wedges, tubes or vaguely internal-organ-like sacs before being stippled with welts of white or yellow glaze. What to See in New York Galleries This Week 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z It was a message that explained emotions with examples but was not itself stippled with them. Perspective | It was Jill Biden’s night at the convention, but the most stirring moments came earlier 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z Palm trees and cactuses stipple the town, and reddish buttes rise in the distance. ‘Asteroid City’ Review: Our Town and Country 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z In one grouping, she experiments with iterative ways of filling the squares, or shading a given area with stripes and stipples. Art Gallery Shows to See in February 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Were it his house and his money, he’d go to a paint store and buy a stipple brush, a few different colors of paint and a can of clear floor finish. How to give a concrete floor a cost-effective update Their lines, forms and various textures of stippling, dashes and faint pencil circles would be the envy of any modern artist. A Deep Dive Into the Brain, Hand-Drawn by the Father of Neuroscience 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z They are a mixture of watercolour, gouache, printer's ink and 19th Century stipple engraving. In pictures: Salvador Dali fruit watercolours 2013-06-18T11:26:54Z Bet you can’t eat just one of the chips, stippled with avocado-lime sauce and an enhancer of cashews, lemon and bell pepper. Tom Sietsema’s 8 favorite places to eat right now 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z First, the shifting scaffoldings, shimmering brushwork and multiple perspectives of Analytic Cubism crest in 1911, to be followed by the brighter, more definite planes — alternately solid and stippled — of Synthetic Cubism. ‘Cubism: The Leonard A. Lauder Collection,’ Starring Picasso and Braque 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z Their features are described in seemingly stippled tonalities, nearly photographic but subtly distorted and rendered more expressive, that suggest graphite or even lithography. Art in Review 2010-03-04T22:24:00Z Dizzily crosshatched or stippled, Gorey’s exquisitely rendered images reveal an encyclopedic knowledge of period architecture, wallpaper, fashion and interior design. Nightshade Is Growing Like Weeds 2011-03-06T00:26:18Z Her books capture the peculiar grandiloquence of children's speech; the ornate sentences, stippled with adverbs like raisins in a cake. A life in books: Lauren Child 2010-10-04T07:00:00Z The portrait of Grace is in the guise of Rudolph Valentino, sideburns persuasively stippled and breasts bound invisibly with gauze cloth. Influenced by Her Children, Laurie Simmons Exits Her Comfort Zone 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z On “Forms and Sounds,” from 1967, for woodwind quintet, the stippled, tense energy of the oboe and the clarinet spritzed the curious lines of Max Grube’s bassoon. Ornette Coleman’s Innovations Are Celebrated at Lincoln Center 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z The show also includes several abstract drawings done almost entirely in stippling. Art in Review: Zilia Sánchez 2013-06-13T20:50:12Z “Brioche croutons bob in this stippled, dark sea.” What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Salt Fat Acid Heat’ and ‘The Martian’ 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z But if Majella’s spoken range is curtailed, her interior range is vast and illuminated by a prose style at once accessible and stippled with strangeness. Review | Make room for ‘Big Girl, Small Town’ 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z It is first evident here in the stippled symmetry of the masklike “Paternal Homage” of 1971 and expanded upon with the addition of language in “Soweto/So We Too,” of 1979. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z The sun filtered through a parade of maple and ash beyond the trailhead, stippling the wildflowers below. In southwestern Wisconsin, the bucolic Driftless Area is an overlooked gem 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z A scene called The Trolls that he drew for The Hobbit depicts a curling, fantastical flame rising amid a nocturnal labyrinth of stippled trees. Why Tolkien was a fine modern artist 2012-11-29T15:29:21Z He’s a passionate, whole-body player, but his impulse is to obscure: His stippled, scattering tunes don’t give you a lot of melodies or rhythms to latch on to. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z The room is open and curvy, dressed with stippled white walls and lights and fabrics in shades of red, cream and orange. Anthem celebrates what’s local and classic The movie may have been shot in a studio tank but the schooner on which it mainly takes place is lit to suggest the stippled patterns of a film noir nightclub. ‘The Sea Wolf’ and ‘Titanic’: Fascism on the High Seas 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z Sinewy, muscled and stippled with cartilage, the shanks need hours of slow and gentle cooking for the meat to soften enough to slip off the bone. Lamb Shanks Show Off Their Inner Beauty 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z In a recent show, they paid overt tribute, showing oversize polo shirts with stippled portraits of their faces. The Graduates 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z From beginning to end he adheres to the same thinly layered, stippled application of increasingly wan colors. Art Review: A Modernist Who Thrived at the Margins of Painting 2011-07-21T23:27:13Z Fancifully shaped and stippled in black and white, they actually seem carved into a little block. Landscapes and Still Lifes of New Territories 2010-12-30T23:01:02Z These hot-colored, square-format paintings, hung on a single wall like a cryptic frieze, deploy Ms. Kusama’s own hermetic symbology of floating cells, bristling cilia, a calligraphic woman’s profile and countless stippled dots. Kusama Arrives. Is It Worth Your Time to Wait in Line? 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z Dizzily crosshatched or stippled, Gorey's exquisitely rendered images reveal an encyclopedic knowledge of period architecture, wallpaper, fashion and interior design. Edward Gorey's sensibility is growing like nightshade 2011-03-05T03:09:56Z Fusing aspects of Daumier and Canaletto with the stippled patterns and rich colors of Vuillard, they offer modern yet timeless tributes to the collective excitement of city life. Art Review: A Modernist Who Thrived at the Margins of Painting 2011-07-21T23:27:13Z His delicate watercolors of rare flora were reproduced as stipple engravings that quickly became popular among the French elite, beloved by Marie Antoinette and Empress Josephine. Taschen Reprints Book of 144 Engravings by Pierre-Joseph Redouté 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z At dusk, the southern end of the beach filled with Sri Lankan families, the water so stippled with splashing silhouettes as to resemble a holy river at puja time. With civil war and a tsunami behind it, Sri Lanka’s east coast is opening up to tourism 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Sometimes he stipples part of a picture so tightly that the area appears to be textured paper, but the grain is all hand-drawn ink. Review | In the galleries: Whimsy rendered starkly, in black and white 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z It’s a fabulous mush of fried eggplant that’s bright with mint, sweet with fried onions and stippled with cream of whey. Review | At Rumi’s Kitchen, you’ll find poetry on the plate and mannequins by your side 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z I stippled the paint on sparingly with a brush to give it an imperfect, aged effect. ‘When we can, we’d love to throw a party to show it off’: designers on their lockdown DIY 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z Another image from a dispersed ragamala, done around 1700, takes the form of a woman flanked by peacocks against a verdant grove, each of whose trees has leaves of different shapes, painstakingly and individually stippled. ‘Divine Pleasures’ Celebrates the Colors of Desire in Indian Paintings 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z In front of me, a sheer wall of stippled gneiss. Coming Soon to an American Cliff Near You: ‘Via Ferrata’ Routes 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z Compare stippling the pages with water spots, unable to put your arms down, with balancing an ashtray on the rim of the tub, unable to put one arm down. My Life in Smoke 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z At first, we’re captivated by the ornately decorative beauty of the Iyi people’s look and dress: elaborate hairstyles, dazzlingly patterned clothing, faces designed with glowingly stippled white paint. Review: 'Mami Wata' serves up a gorgeously rendered West African fable, tinged with mysticism 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z These are the kind that stipple our sidewalks — nascent trace fossils, records of fleeting contact. Why I Hunt for Sidewalk Fossils 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z The landscape of the ancient Maya is stippled with ruins whose names are unknown to scholars and whose hieroglyphic inscriptions mention scores of places the locations of which are now lost. Unearthing a Maya Civilization That ‘Punched Above its Weight’ 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z On the album opener, “Code,” Hutchings delivers his emphatically stippled phrases as if sending a message across space-time, perhaps in Morse. Perspective | Rosalía, Pi’erre Bourne and Eyehategod are coming. Mask up! 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z The subtly protruding knobs of her vertebrae remind us that even the body’s central axis, its “line of beauty,” is segmented and stippled. Perspective | Proving his point Instead, Nicole asked that we use stippling to create a gradient and a ‘sunset’ effect. 16 meaningful plant tattoos for ink that's more than skin deep 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z A little garden of beans — snappy French green beans, limas and creamy gigante — are stippled with aioli. Review | The new Henri downtown is a real crowd-pleaser, with room for privacy 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z His sallow legs are stippled with acid pock marks. Perspective | Humiliation, cruelty, horror: Goya knew it all too well He applies a lacquer thinner to the stencil to partially dissolve it, thus yielding a stippled image. The Kreeger Museum shines a spotlight on Lou Stovall, a giant of the D.C. printmaking scene 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Even broken by decades of war, Afghanistan is viewed as a prize, a vital strategic crossroads from ancient times onward, its mountains and valleys stippled with largely untapped mineral and energy resources. Afghanistan's neighbors see opportunity and peril in Taliban takeover 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z But it gets lost in much of the black-and-white coverage of circumstances that have at least a few stipples of gray. Opinion | Is Liz Cheney a Martyr — or Just a Hack in Holy Drag? 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z The stippled pattern is associated with Olokun, a spirit the Edo believe resides in a palace beneath the sea and rules over water deities. Commentary: Two L.A. museums hold art looted during an African massacre a century ago 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z Painting in thin glazes and slight, stippled marks — a protracted, time-consuming process — she almost never let the action of her hand intrude on the theatricalized scene. Review: The glorious mysteries of Agnes Pelton's desert paintings, on view in Palm Springs 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z For the sweat, I used a very old technique called stippling, where you use a large round sponge with large different-type pores, and you saturate it with a glycerin-based product. Transforming Viola Davis into Ma Rainey meant staying away from 'pretty' 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z Emblematic: a flaming oxblood stippled with a rainbow of other hues, all melting over unusually shaped vessels, many formed like slithery animals with human dispositions. The 10 best coffee table books for the art museum obsessed 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z They hatch in the spring as wingless, glossy black nymphs with white spots, and pass through several stippled phases before maturing in midsummer. The Dreaded Lanternfly, Scourge of Agriculture, Spreads in New Jersey 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z Patients sign up online, paying an average of $600 each for a stippling of shots across their foreheads.” Terribly shallow 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z It’s stippled with clever mischief along those lines. Opinion | Hillary Never Married Bill 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z In early November, at the peak of the autumn migration, the skies above Yaongyimchen are stippled black with birds. ‘I swapped my gun for binoculars’: India’s hunters turn to conservation 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z We learned to recognize the way bullets will stipple the skin while entering the body versus exiting and how the body looks after poisonings, deaths in custody, bludgeonings, car accidents, hypothermia, hyperthermia, fire. Piled Bodies, Overflowing Morgues: Inside America’s Autopsy Crisis 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Her tattoo skills have blossomed — she can draw life-like portraits on calves using a technique called stippling; a single tattoo of angel-like wings on a back can be made of millions of dots. When the Big One hits, emotional scars will last for years. Just ask New Zealand quake survivors 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z But Vernon Henderson, a trauma surgeon for more than two decades, who treated Jessica, wrote that her injury “did not fit with that description”; neither of her hands had “any evidence of any gunpowder stippling.” What if Your Abusive Husband Is a Cop? 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Naata Nungurrayi paints a densely stippled, horizontal field of flame-colored spots against earthen brown and black, a stark contrast that establishes its glowing vibrancy. Review: Spectacular aboriginal paintings from Australia burst with deep, sacred beauty 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Be they green or red, plump, taut rhubarb stalks, with minimal brown spots stippling the skin, are what you’re looking for; this signifies freshness. That’s Some Spring Chicken: Easy roast chicken dressed up with an exquisite rhubarb glaze 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z Flecks of orange and red stippled the knotted green pile, so dense and soft it seemed you might fall into it like feathers or snow. “Poetry” 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z Alter will have to settle for one of the God-fearing Hebraic terms of praise that stipple his text: “righteous” or “strong” or, simply, “wise.” How to Read the Good Books 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z They opened Galangal in 2015 on a one-way street in Roma Norte, a rapidly gentrifying borough stippled with bars and restaurants. From Phuket to Mexico City, a Thai chef puts down roots 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z The Hogan cap, naming his clubs, writing his name backwards with his opposite hand, dabbling in stippling—not the usual repertoire of an aspiring tour pro. Look past Bryson DeChambeau's eccentricity and start appreciating the art - Golf Digest 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z Eight months pregnant with their second child, Kathy arrived at the hospital to find LeMond’s body “a colander,” stippled with 60 holes dripping blood. Review | How Greg LeMond overcame his demons and injuries to win the Tour de France 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z The initial damage usually shows up as light yellow or gray stippling on the surface of the leaves, but as populations increase, the severity of the damage increases. Azalea lace bugs are even peskier than the familiar rhododendron ones 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Paintings depict steepled pinnacles crowding into bristly masses, forests stippling mountainsides, and crystalline peaks soaring like stalagmites. Climbing to New Peaks of Creativity 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z He is a sculptor by trade, the creator of the kinds of statues that stipple the stadiums, plazas and rotundas celebrating our sports icons. A Sports Rodin Works in Bronze, and in Volume 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z When humidity is low, your plants are more likely to experience stippled leaves and possible defoliation from a spider-mite infestation. How to keep your tropical houseplants happy and healthy through a chilly, dark winter 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z The same face recurs 30 times, stippled across the page, like a hard-pressed pen run around in the same groove over and over. Yayoi Kusama: exhibition brings together 65 years of artist's bizarre works 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z The first part of the flight took the plane across the stippled landscape of the Everglades, where there is nothing man-made to blow over and flood is the natural order of things. Hurricane Irma’s impact, from the air: Florida Keys a bit battered but mostly spared 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z It was illustrated by no more than some vividly related details and a stipple portrait of Schwarzman. Analysis | The Finance 202: Here's how Louise Linton could change the tax debate 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z He has mastered an art technique called stippling. The 11 most unusual things about Bryson DeChambeau - Golf Digest 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z Tattoos of the Virgin Mary and crosses stipple their shoulders and wrists. After Backing Trump, Christians Who Fled Iraq Fall Into His Dragnet 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z If all goes well, in the following spring, a 2-foot-tall vase-shaped flower will appear, heavily stippled on the outside with shiny, lacquered purple within. There’s a reason they call it a corpse flower 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z They apparently included one Varanus douarrha, a newly discovered species of monitor lizard, with black skin and white-yellow stippling that, at times, appeared to gleam bronze. A Lizard Lost at Sea Makes Its Return 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z The climbers at Earth Treks gym, in Golden, Colorado, were warming up: stretching, strapping themselves into harnesses, and chalking their hands as they prepared to scale walls stippled with multicolored plastic holds. Seeing with Your Tongue 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z "I've gotten into stippling drawing, which is done with many dots making figures." The 11 most unusual things about Bryson DeChambeau - Golf Digest 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z They moved homes often, passports stippled with stamps. The Hummingbird and the Pine Tree 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z A third left an entrance wound surrounded by gunpowder stipple at the base of his skull and an exit wound in his left cheek. Behind Kevin Durant’s Jersey Number, a Cold-Blooded Murder 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Faces are no longer seamed, nor are raindrops stippled on the windowpane, cats high-tailed in a turf war, postage stamps vividly illustrative. Feeling My Way Into Blindness 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Brown also said that there were no signs on Scott’s body of “stippling,” a pattern of gunpowder residue found when people are shot at close range. Ex-officer’s lawyer challenges probe of black motorist death 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z “The dying trees, stippling these slopes, threaten what I want to take for granted, a refuge of sorts providing continuity beyond the commotion of urban life,” he writes. Medical marijuana community split over legalization of pot 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z The first is the peninsula’s southernmost Mani region, where the towns are stippled by high watchtowers, the oldest dating back to the 15th century, designed as a protection against neighboring clans. Greece’s Chicest New (and Very Old) Beach Destination 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z Pointer also told the Guardian that the absence of stippling or tattooing on Góngora’s body shows that police were more than arms-length away from Góngora when they shot him. Homeless man's killing by police 'like a gangster movie', family claims 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z You’ll notice it’s stippled with a dense thicket of small nodules—almost like the rows of pits covering a strawberry’s surface. You Asked: What Does My Tongue Reveal About My Health? 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Arbus said that when she started out, she was smitten with the dots that, like the weave of a tapestry, stipple a photograph taken on the fly on 35mm film. The Woman Who Influenced Diane Arbus’s Eye 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z In the darkness of a headset, viewers watch and occasionally interact with environments that appear as a series of vague, stippled shapes, a visual suggestion of how Hull learned to experience the world through sound. The best virtual reality from the 2016 Tribeca Film Festival 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z Hillsides in Fo Tang Yan—a village in China’s heavily degraded Loess Plateau region—are stippled with young date trees in terraces. 14 Dirty Photos That Show Why Soil Matters 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z In the 1980s Corbijn forged his signature portrait style marked by high contrast black-and-white images stippled with grain. The Secret Behind Anton Corbijn's Signature Photography Look 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z “I showed it to a colleague today and it was just ‘Wow’, the intensity of the stare and the beauty of the stippling. 'Hallucinogenic' Lucian Freud drawing on sale after being off radar since 1948 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z In thousands of fields across Nigeria rows of gold-yellow corn kernels are stippled with mold. Fungus Used to Quash Cancer-Causing Toxin 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z A pizza stippled with creamy burrata and ribbons of pancetta, then drizzled with chili oil, was so delicious that we bickered over the last slice. A Review of Tarry Lodge, in New Haven 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z Their father called the clinic to tell Dr. Ball and has been sending digital photographs of the girls, their faces stippled with red dots, to update him on how they are doing. Vaccine Critics Turn Defensive Over Measles 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z But the autopsy noted there was no "powder stipple," or residue often left by guns fired at close range. Autopsy of slain Missouri teen shows close-range gunshot 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z In the oldest section of Congressional is the Public Vault, with a façade like a small Italian Renaissance church and a pair of metal doors stippled with holes. Congressional Cemetery: A place for all souls On Tuesday, Maria Sevilla, manager of the 28th floor, looked wistfully at the sooty concrete skeleton, with its steep ledges and incomplete stories stippled with satellite dishes. End comes for notorious Venezuelan vertical slum 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z This Renaissance print uses an effect called "stippling" to capture the softness of skin and grass. The top 10 backs in art 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z At first, he drew on the back of the paper, and then he started drawing on the front, which provided his drawings with a stippled yellow background that made the old women’s faces come alive. Lyudmila Ulitskaya: “The Fugitive.” 2014-05-05T04:00:00Z Possibly, this tree, with its stippled bark of silver, white and cream camouflage, might even be designated a champion, that is, the largest tree of its species in the state. Opinion: Measuring the Sycamore 2013-08-10T18:37:23Z Some medieval paintings of gardens depict carpets of turfgrass stippled with various flowers, such as lily of the valley, poppies, cowslips, primroses, wild strawberries, violets, daisies, and daffodils. Outgrowing the Traditional Grass Lawn 2013-07-29T15:15:03.733Z It was identical in every way to the Quadro Tracker—down to the patterns of stippling on the plastic handle. In Iraq, the Bomb-Detecting Device That Didn't Work, Except to Make Money 2013-07-11T20:30:14Z Instead, the surface is stippled, which ever so slightly diffuses the light. City Room: Sunlight in Store for Downtown Subway Crossing 2013-06-13T13:44:59Z Their target resembled the mainly Jewish campsites that pop up like mushrooms in the higher elevations of Palestinian territory, stippling the ridges that run from north to south across the striking Biblical landscape. When Palestinians Use Settler Tactics: A Beleaguered Netanyahu Responds 2013-01-14T08:05:23Z Line art refers to any image that consists of solid black lines, stipple dots, or other black objects against a solid white background. Dots, Spots, and Pixels: What s In A Name? 2012-05-15T14:45:17.720Z It will be seen that these come with and without dot stippling. Mohave Pottery 2012-04-26T02:00:09.420Z Now some artists employ stippling, filling up cross-hatching of one colour with dots of a totally different colour, or they place dots side by side. Colour Measurement and Mixture 2012-02-27T03:00:13.987Z I saw dear Burne-Jones tolerably often this spring—often unwell, but almost always stippling away. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z Similar in over-all design to the 1821 officers' plate, round with outer ring, these plates were rough cast in brass and had a stippled surface. American Military Insignia 1800-1851 2012-02-04T03:00:18.780Z The illustration consists entirely of solid black lines and stipple dots against a white background. Dots, Spots, and Pixels: What s In A Name? 2012-05-15T14:45:17.720Z The mark + designates painted figures, that are dark; others are open, left as part of the lighter background, or stippled. Mohave Pottery 2012-04-26T02:00:09.420Z Cornelis Hendricksz Vroom’s ink drawing “Hills Beyond a River or Lake, with a Large Tree in the Foreground” is stippled, twinkling -- foretelling Impressionism. Rembrandt, Snarling Bear, Devils Dazzle at Morgan Dutch Treat 2012-01-27T03:38:40Z This not only softened the tint and allowed of gradation according to the amount of stippling, but let some light through, where the bristles of the stippling-tool took up the pigment. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z The piece is struck in brass and has an edged and stippled border. American Military Insignia 1800-1851 2012-02-04T03:00:18.780Z The requisites are, clean, distinct black lines or stipple work, on white or only slightly tinted paper. Scientific American, Vol. XXXVII.?No. 2. [New Series.], July 14, 1877 A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, And Manufactures 2012-01-05T03:00:29.743Z The moon was shining very brightly, and the waves all the way to the horizon were stippled with light, while the bright stars were reflected and multiplied in the water like a myriad of diamonds. Shireen and her Friends Pages from the Life of a Persian Cat 2011-12-08T03:00:24.107Z The brown grass was veiled here and there with thin patches of snow, stippled with faint shadows, cast by the filial oak-leaves, which cling longer than any other to the maternal bough. The Transgression of Andrew Vane a novel 2011-11-17T03:00:37.293Z As for the garden-beds, they were cared for by the Jonathan or Ephraim of the household, sometimes assisted by one Rule, a little old Scotch gardener, with a stippled face and a lively temper. Life of Oliver Wendell Holmes 2011-11-01T02:00:25.563Z However, the background of this plate has a stippled surface rather than a sunburst. American Military Insignia 1800-1851 2012-02-04T03:00:18.780Z The conception is of sublimity and boldness, and in the execution of this particular plate the colour is laid on with great care, being shaded and stippled to a high degree of finish. William Blake A Study of His Life and Art Work 2011-09-13T02:00:35.943Z From Breezy Point to Montauk, the breaks will be stippled with the seal-like forms of surfers celebrating a spontaneous pagan holiday, work and school happily spurned. Op-Ed Contributor: New York?s Urban Aloha 2011-08-12T01:35:13Z The employment of colour instead of variously stippled surfaces is of conspicuous advantage to the great majority of persons, though unhappily nearly useless to about one man in every twenty-five, who is constitutionally colour-blind. Finger Prints 2011-08-07T02:00:07.827Z His style was free and spirited, and he was one of the first English engravers to prove the merits of stipple engraving. Engraving for Illustration Historical and Practical Notes 2011-07-19T02:00:23.283Z The eagle is struck in brass, and the stippled inner portion of the shield, product of a separate strike, is soldered in place; thus, the plate proper must be considered a stock pattern. American Military Insignia 1800-1851 2012-02-04T03:00:18.780Z Some cups, jugs, and the candlestick are simply decorated with vertical stripes, between which are wavy lines, stippling, and excised blocks. North Devon Pottery and Its Export to America in the 17th Century 2011-05-14T02:00:10.023Z Among historical and portrait engravers in the stipple or dotted manner the names of H. T. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z The nation's political landscape is stippled with former officials widely expected to resume their careers after waiting out penalties. Will the Rape Conviction against former Israeli President Moshe Katsav Actually Improve Women's Rights? 2011-03-25T20:35:00Z The stipple manner of engraving was a curious development of the art. Engraving for Illustration Historical and Practical Notes 2011-07-19T02:00:23.283Z For two hundred years the reader would see that stippling creeping slowly along the coastal districts and navigable waters, spreading still more gradually into Indiana, Kentucky and so forth. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z From a crude oval with a stippled line running the length of it, extends a spiral scroll, terminating in a heavy dot, reminiscent of the tendrils found on the Portuguese examples. North Devon Pottery and Its Export to America in the 17th Century 2011-05-14T02:00:10.023Z The Mixed Style is based on mezzotint, which, still forming the great mass of shading, is in this method combined with etching in the darker, and stipple in the more delicate parts. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z A little plate of zinc has fallen to his lot, and his name has been patiently stippled, doubtless with the help of a hammer and a nail. War 2011-02-10T03:00:52.487Z It appeared as though line engraving could not keep pace with the ever-growing demand for pictures, and was therefore combined with stipple to facilitate production. Engraving for Illustration Historical and Practical Notes 2011-07-19T02:00:23.283Z The oil medium, besides giving an effect of laborious rounded stippled surfaces, is apt partly to reduce the enamel, thus giving it a dull surface. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z The area of buff on the dorsal surface of each specimen is reduced by a fine, blackish mottling and stippling, and the venter of each is grayish. Some Reptiles and Amphibians from Korea 2011-01-15T03:00:35.760Z Engravings in stipple emfasize less than line engravings mere questions of drawing. Tieck's Essay on the Boydell Shakspere Gallery 2011-01-14T03:00:49.540Z An examination of the method of shading also bears witness to a transition, for there is observable both smear and stipple work. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z Even the dots of a stipple are not made in that aimless fashion which their appearance might at first suggest. Engraving for Illustration Historical and Practical Notes 2011-07-19T02:00:23.283Z One is rough and stippled and the other smooth. | Westchester: Show Features Robert Ryman, a Master in White 2010-06-05T00:31:00Z The green-golden fields were now a gray seethe of rain and the farther peaks lifted like huge tumbled masses of onyx against a sky stippled with wan yellow and vicious violet. The Valiants of Virginia These engravings are in the now old-fashiond stipple, tho parts of them are in line. Tieck's Essay on the Boydell Shakspere Gallery 2011-01-14T03:00:49.540Z During the Perpendicular epoch the shading was stippled on with the end of a brush. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z For two hundred years you would see that stippling creeping slowly along the coastal districts and navigable waters, spreading still more gradually into Indiana, Kentucky, and so forth. The Salvaging Of Civilisation I saw the lake, black, cold, with the stippled reflections of shore lights shining up from its edges. The Seven-Branched Candlestick The Schooldays of Young American Jew The difference between the wood-cut style of an old city-chronicle, and the photographic, stereoscopic, stippled minuteness and finish of a modern novel, is altogether too wide. Barbarossa and Other Tales The engravers, on the other hand, had had no better chance in years to exhibit their art than in this imposing series, and most of the best names in stipple appear in it. Tieck's Essay on the Boydell Shakspere Gallery 2011-01-14T03:00:49.540Z In either case, however, all the retouches must be executed by irregular stippling, so that they may harmonize with the result of the first biting. A Treatise on Etching Individuals from the northern part of the range are more rugose and have larger blue ventral patches and less gular stippling than those from the south. The Amphibians and Reptiles of Michoacán, México Painting on a fired glaze is like painting on glass—fine lines, delicate drawing, and skilful stippling or cross-hatching are just as natural in this method as they are impossible or uncertain in the other. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" Avoid any grayish stippling on the breast of the drake and also on the wing-bows. Ducks and Geese The colours are softened off and blended by the finger, with the assistance of a stump of leather or paper; and shading is produced by cross-hatching and stippling. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" Mr. Manton has a peculiar method of lining, or stippling, over his wash work, which lends itself admirably for reproduction; but the practice can hardly be recommended to the attention of students. The Art of Illustration 2nd ed. The body is black dorsally and laterally, and bluish gray ventrally; the tail musculature is brown and stippled with darker brown. The Amphibians and Reptiles of Michoacán, México The major mountainous areas higher than approximately 8000 feet in elevation in Wyoming, Colorado and Utah are stippled. Subspeciation in the Meadow Mouse, Microtus montanus, in Wyoming and Colorado You must bear in mind that you cannot use scrubs over work like the last described, and cannot use them to much advantage over stipple at all. Stained Glass Work A text-book for students and workers in glass The ground all around and the shrubs and trees were dotted thick with flakes of dry mud, which gave, at a distance, a curious stippled look to the mud-spattered surfaces. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. Artists will doubtless find more feeling and expression in the broad washes and splashes before us, than in the most careful stippling of Mr. Manton. The Art of Illustration 2nd ed. The fins are transparent and stippled with brown, the stippling being most pronounced on the posterior two-thirds of the upper tail-fin. The Amphibians and Reptiles of Michoacán, México The sea off Manomet was no longer chaotic and menacing, but was stippled with dancing light on a soft, rich blue that was as soothing to the sense as the other had been disquieting. Old Plymouth Trails Further Methods of Painting.—There are two chief methods of treating the matt—one is the "stipple," and the other the "film" or badgered matt. Stained Glass Work A text-book for students and workers in glass The stippled area contains suitable habitat for the brush mouse, but was not investigated. Natural History of the Brush Mouse (Peromyscus boylii) in Kansas With Description of a New Subspecies External surfaces are pitted; broken surfaces are coarsely stippled. A New Order of Fishlike Amphibia From the Pennsylvanian of Kansas Complementary colors mixed, or so placed that small portions of them are side by side, as in hatching or stippling, give the tertiaries or grays by the mixing of the rays. The Painter in Oil A complete treatise on the principles and technique necessary to the painting of pictures in oil colors All the fear and love, all the anguished tenderness which had torn her heart through those years was written on the stippled disc, so deeply had it touched her life. Silver and Gold A Story of Luck and Love in a Western Mining Camp These water-colors were charming in their style, a style much affected at that period; the tints were stippled in, and every detail given with minute fidelity. The Broom-Squire The best color we reach is got by stippling; but this is not quite right. The Elements of Drawing In Three Letters to Beginners Drawn with care and not without considerable sense of construction, they are tenderly modelled but not stippled, and the colour is cool and rather negative in character. Raeburn The pulverized pumice stone is used in preparing the surface of crayon paper and bromide enlargements, to produce the stipple effect. Crayon Portraiture Complete Instructions for Making Crayon Portraits on Crayon Paper and on Platinum, Silver and Bromide Enlargements Soft-flying large insects of some kind were swarming about, stippling the nearby stretch of the lake with their touch, and there were frequent swift swirls as fish rose from beneath to take down the flyers. Gone Fishing Wash in the background colour to the desired strength, then stipple it to get it smooth. Little Folks (December 1884) A Magazine for the Young But against this indefinite, vitreous background the opaque white uric cells stand out distinctly in their myriads; and the effect of this stippling is a sketchy but by no means inelegant costume. The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles Last is the ignominy of the stipple—the wetting of the brush in the mouth, a technic entirely dependent upon the quantity of saliva the student can spare for his work. Outdoor Sketching Four Talks Given before the Art Institute of Chicago; The Scammon Lectures, 1914 This shows the stipple effect in the face and drapery, and a broken line effect in the background. Crayon Portraiture Complete Instructions for Making Crayon Portraits on Crayon Paper and on Platinum, Silver and Bromide Enlargements With an oh, for the feel of the salt sea spray as it stipples the guffy's cheek! Something Else Again So, too, we should whenever practicable lay on our colours in washes; if we begin with stippling our drawings they will be "niggling," and will be sure to look poor and "spotty." Little Folks (December 1884) A Magazine for the Young That was the one black day of her voyage—black stippled with crimson. Free Air You will soon see how prettily it gradates itself as it dries; when dry, you can reinforce it with delicate stippling when you want it darker. The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing The latter method results in a coarser stipple effect, but it requires a much longer time and is more difficult than the former. Crayon Portraiture Complete Instructions for Making Crayon Portraits on Crayon Paper and on Platinum, Silver and Bromide Enlargements The next day deepen the shadows with Brunswick black, "stippling" lightly the remainder of the rock with the same. Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy. You will not require more than three or four, a medium size for washes, a smaller for stippling, and a very fine one for finishing-touches. Little Folks (December 1884) A Magazine for the Young This lad is gazing through the casement into a sunny garden—for the artist's vague stippling invites the suspicion of grass and trees. Chimney-Pot Papers The best colour we reach is got by stippling; but this not quite right. The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing I can say from my own experience, that for producing a crayon over a photographic enlargement with the stipple effect, it has no equal in the beauty of finish and rapidity of execution. Crayon Portraiture Complete Instructions for Making Crayon Portraits on Crayon Paper and on Platinum, Silver and Bromide Enlargements Toward the front Nature had tried heavy black stippling, but it clouded the pattern and she had given it up in order that I might think of Egypt and Cathay. Edge of the Jungle The rare mezzotints, stipples, and delicate line engravings, to say nothing of the more valuable colour prints, often realize far more than the books themselves. Chats on Household Curios Years ago the maps of the United States depicted a vast region west of the Missouri River stippled with dots, which were supposed to imitate sand, and marked with the portentous legend, "Great American Desert." Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania His style was broad and simple, with tints beautifully laid, without resort to stippling. Masters of Water-Colour Painting The student will notice in particular the stipple effect in the reproduction. Crayon Portraiture Complete Instructions for Making Crayon Portraits on Crayon Paper and on Platinum, Silver and Bromide Enlargements During the following decades numerous technical variations were developed, the most popular being the pastel manner, the stipple, and the aquatint. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut The art reminds us of the patient labour of a line-engraver, who works for days at making out one little bit of minute stippling and cross-hatching. Hours in a Library, Volume I. (of III.) A dry duster is now used to stipple with, which, if properly done, will distribute the color evenly; it is now ready for combing. Scientific American, Volume XXIV., No. 12, March 18, 1871 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures. He is a good draughtsman and a rather rich colorist, but in brush-work somewhat labored, stippled, and unique in dryness. A Text-Book of the History of Painting This treatment cuts through the gelatin surface and prepares it for the stipple effect. Crayon Portraiture Complete Instructions for Making Crayon Portraits on Crayon Paper and on Platinum, Silver and Bromide Enlargements Almost all kinds of prints can be re-engraved directly from the copy, provided they be in clear, black lines or stipple, and on white or only slightly tinted paper. Scientific American, Volume 40, No. 13, March 29, 1879 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures At other times, as the patrolman on the beat sauntered by in his authoritative blue stippled with its metal buttons, the old peddler's watching eyes would wander wistfully after the nonchalant figure. Never-Fail Blake The French are either not fond of, or they do not much patronise, engraving in the stippling manner: "au poinctilliet"--as they term it. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Two Before firing, a decoration was scratched, stippled, or cut through the slip, exposing the darker color of the body. New Discoveries at Jamestown Site of the First Successful English Settlement in America Now with the No. 0 crayon finish the face by completing the stipple effect in the patches of light and shade. Crayon Portraiture Complete Instructions for Making Crayon Portraits on Crayon Paper and on Platinum, Silver and Bromide Enlargements She wanted to know the difference between a mezzotint and a stipple print. One Man in His Time The lower part of his trousers-legs, in irregular vertical creases, clung dismally to his ankles and toned down almost indistinguishably into his once tan boots by the medium of a liberal stipple of mud spatters. The Real Adventure Hugh Anderson, a Scot, did good line and stipple work in Philadelphia in the first quarter of the nineteenth century. Scotland's Mark on America I begin to suspect that the stippled and shaded enclosures which accompany the drawings of oxen, ploughs, and men with hoes may represent the cultivation plots. The Unity of Civilization You will have a good guide in the background for finishing and giving the stipple effect, as there you will have this stipple effect quite perfect, especially in the light places. Crayon Portraiture Complete Instructions for Making Crayon Portraits on Crayon Paper and on Platinum, Silver and Bromide Enlargements Queed looked unseeingly out of the window, where the sun was couching in a bed of copper flame stippled over with brightest azure. Queed The fashionable photographer, knowing this, carefully stipples out of his negative any striking characteristics in the form of his sitter the negative may show. The Practice and Science of Drawing Natalie was so strong, so stipple, that he handled her roughly without fear of hurting her. Through stained glass In other eggs the stippling is altogether wanting, and the markings are smaller and less well-defined. The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 Up aloft in the clearings of the sky, clusters of shrapnel stippled the air round aeroplanes, and the detonations reached us, far and fine. Light Take a stippling tool—if no such tool is at hand, a cup-pointed nail set will do—and stamp the background. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do And to the south over the hills came vast aqueducts with sea water for the sewers, and in three separate directions ran pallid lines—the roads, stippled with moving grey specks. The Sleeper Awakes A Revised Edition of When the Sleeper Wakes The mist was clearing off Yokohama harbour and a hundred junks had their sails hoisted for the morning breeze, and the veiled horizon was stippled with square blurs of silver. Letters of Travel (1892-1913) She adopted the full tones and broad style to which she was accustomed in her larger works, and revolutionized the method of miniature painting in which stippling had prevailed. Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. I have seen the concentric circles by which the stippled multitude is ever renewed. Light She saw them as vague, meaningless blurs of gray stippled on white. The Three Sisters A black mass was crushed together under the stage, a darkness stippled with innumerable faces, and quivering with the minute oscillation of waved white handkerchiefs and waving hands. The Sleeper Awakes A Revised Edition of When the Sleeper Wakes Then upward I fared till, treading the clear heights, I found one frantically painting the peaks and pinnacles of the mountains in weird stipples of alternate red and blue. A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil Bunsen was standing on the jetty when they reached it talking excitedly with a tall bowed man of fifty or so whose complexion showed the stippled pallor of long residence in the tropics. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921 As even darkened into night, the endless plain became stippled over with points of flame from countless campfires. In the Claws of the German Eagle "The effect will be like an Academician's stippling," he thought, but when he had swept the surface of the garden path into the road, he scrutinised his handiwork with some satisfaction. Essays in Rebellion The white façade opposite was densely stippled with red. The Sleeper Awakes A Revised Edition of When the Sleeper Wakes The water was gray, stippled and flattened by light rain. O+F The white facade opposite was densely stippled with red. When the Sleeper Wakes Now engravings for that kind of printing were usually in stipple work—dots, you know—so the prints on these knobs can easily be distinguished from those of the transfer printing. Miss Billy's Decision V. engrave, grave, stipple, scrape, etch; bite, bite in; lithograph &c., n.; print. Roget's Thesaurus Immediately there stepped through the door of the box-office a rough-looking man in a slouch hat, with three days' stubble stippling a grimy chin. Captivating Mary Carstairs There were plain écru walls, not papered, but, at Zoe's instance, painted and roughened up with a process called "stippling." Star-Dust A dark mass was crushed together under the stage, a darkness stippled with innumerable faces, and quivering with the minute oscillation of waved white handkerchiefs and waving hands. When the Sleeper Wakes Hers has little stipples, you know, about the nose, when you go close. The Heavenly Twins Some treat it by stippling in acids underneath the gum, thinking thereby to dissolve away not only the tartar, but the necrosed bone. Scientific American Supplement, No. 358, November 11, 1882 These were crossed by a second set of lines, and the two sets of lines were elaborately stippled, every black spot being carefully picked out with bread. Modern Painting But this," he turned away from Painter's picture with a gesture of contempt, "this is Domenico Tintoretto fast enough, at least what hasn't been stippled over and painted out. Literary Love-Letters and Other Stories And to the south over the hills, came vast aqueducts with sea water for the sewers and in three separate directions, ran pallid lines—the roads, stippled with moving grey specks. When the Sleeper Wakes The lines and wedges grew until the sky was stippled with them, and their strong-throated cries were a strident music. The Call of the Cumberlands Clean-shaven, slightly bald, with unlighted grey eyes and a mouth that gave the impression of not working easily, he suggested a stippled drawing by an inferior master. The Awkward Age Once or twice a week a gentleman who painted tenth-rate pictures, which were not always hung in the Academy, came round and passed casual remarks on the quality of the stippling. Modern Painting The rain, as it splashed into the puddles, stippled the farther reaches of the road thickly with dots, and its slanting lines turned everything into one gray etching which you might have labeled Desolation! Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front V. be variegated &c. adj.; variegate, stripe, streak, checker, chequer; bespeckle†, speckle; besprinkle, sprinkle; stipple, maculate, dot, bespot†; tattoo, inlay, damascene; embroider, braid, quilt. Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases He catalogued its volutes, its stipples, the frisks and curlings of its pattern. There's Pippins and Cheese to Come He had certainly secured an admirable likeness of her, and there was in it just all that his stippled, fussy representation of Lucia lacked. Queen Lucia Is there any one who believes that Morland would have done better work if he had spent three or four years stippling drawings from the antique at South Kensington? Modern Painting Then, with sunset, comes a light gold-drift of little feathery cloudlets into the West,—stippling it as with a snow of fire. Two Years in the French West Indies V. engrave, grave, stipple, scrape, etch; bite, bite in; lithograph &c. n.; print. Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases Our analytical cousin's stippling methods are, it is to be feared, but poorly adapted for the painting of holiday crowds, which require the scene-painter's brush, and lend themselves reluctantly to nuances. Without Prejudice Each writer has his method; Scott was no stipples or niggler, but, as we shall see later, he often altered much in his proof-sheets. Waverley What I have described is not more foolish than the stippling at South Kensington or the drawing by the masses at Julien's. Modern Painting Strawberries.—White; draw it over with vermilion and lake, shaded with fine lake, heightened with red lead and masticot mixed, and then with white; stipple them with white and thin lead. Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets The detailism which crowds his pages is like the stippling of Whistler; or the enumerations of the Bible; or the chiselling of Rodin, that endows the back of the Thinker with meaning. Yama: the pit The wide and stippled flight of an army of crows sweeps the sky. Under Fire: the story of a squad The finishing touch to their delicate beauty is the fine stippling all over the surface. The Life of the fly; with which are interspersed some chapters of autobiography It was simply a fresh reminder that she had never appreciated anything, that she was nothing but a tinted and stippled surface. The Chaperon The stripes carmine, shaded with the same; indigo in the darkest parts, or stipple with it. Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets They were a species of Sterna nilotica unique to Egypt: beak black, head gray and stippled, eyes surrounded by white dots, back, wings, and tail grayish, belly and throat white, feet red. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea Mess-tins, pots of jam, and helmets are pierced and riddled by bullets—the scrapings and scum of a hell-broth; and the dislocated posts that survive are stippled with holes. Under Fire: the story of a squad The former thatch of half-curly and indeterminately yellowish fuzz had changed to a rough tawny coat, wavy and unbelievably heavy, stippled at the ends with glossy black. Bruce The grass, the corn, the foliage of trees were stippled with intricate shadows. Crome Yellow There it was—a line of little dots in the sky—and then more, dotting the southeastern horizon, and then still more, until all that quarter of the sky was stippled with blue specks. Twelve Stories and a Dream The rocky coast, its metallic surface reflecting the glow of the dazzling luminaries, appeared literally stippled with light, whilst the sea, as though spattered with burning hailstones, shone with a phosphorescence that was perfectly splendid. Off on a Comet! a Journey through Planetary Space Delicate meandering lines streak the plain backward and forward and rule it in squares, and these windings are stippled with men. Under Fire: the story of a squad The morning wind stirred the black stippling that edged his tawny fur, showing the gold-gray undercoat beneath it. Bruce Outside the car window was a glaze of darkness stippled with the gold of infrequent mysterious lights. Babbitt |
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