chiaro-oscuro
English
Etymology
From Italian chiaro-oscuro, under influence from French clair-obscur.
Noun
chiaro-oscuro (plural chiaro-oscuros)
- Archaic form of chiaroscuro.
References
- “chiaro-oscuro”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.