engaged frame

Italian translation: cornice applicata

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English term or phrase:engaged frame
Italian translation:cornice applicata
Entered by: Sarah Cuminetti (X)

11:09 Jan 21, 2010
English to Italian translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
English term or phrase: engaged frame
It's a 16th century painting:
"The **Engaged frame** was also made of poplar, as the same wood properties were required for the engaged frames as for the panel."
THanks!!
Sarah Cuminetti (X)
Italy
Local time: 11:56
cornici applicate / indipendenti
Explanation:
le prime cornici erano ricavate dalla stessa tavola del dipinto, scavandone la parte centrale su cui si sarebbe poi andati a dipingere e lasciandone i bordi a incorniciare il tutto. Si sarebbe poi passati a costruire cornici applicando listelli di legno alla tavola sottostante. Queste ultime sone le engaged frames.
http://www.pictureframingmagazine.com/pdfs/FrameHistory/Aug9...
http://www.npg.org.uk/research/programmes/making-art-in-tudo...

non conosco un termine esatto (per questo metto un basso livello di sicurezza). In questo articolo si parla di cornici indipendenti
http://www.lettere.unimi.it/~sf/leparole/duemila/dfcorn.htm


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Note added at 4 hrs (2010-01-21 15:11:52 GMT)
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però indipendenti suona strano percé sembra proprio il contrario di engaged!
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rigrioli
Italy
Local time: 11:56
Grading comment
thank you! applicata is the winner!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2cornice incassata
Giovanni Giglio
2cornici applicate / indipendenti
rigrioli


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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
cornice incassata


Explanation:
la cornice può essere incassata o sporgente

Giovanni Giglio
United Kingdom
Local time: 10:56
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Italian

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agree  Claudia Carroccetto
5 hrs
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agree  Ivana Giuliani
10 hrs
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cornici applicate / indipendenti


Explanation:
le prime cornici erano ricavate dalla stessa tavola del dipinto, scavandone la parte centrale su cui si sarebbe poi andati a dipingere e lasciandone i bordi a incorniciare il tutto. Si sarebbe poi passati a costruire cornici applicando listelli di legno alla tavola sottostante. Queste ultime sone le engaged frames.
http://www.pictureframingmagazine.com/pdfs/FrameHistory/Aug9...
http://www.npg.org.uk/research/programmes/making-art-in-tudo...

non conosco un termine esatto (per questo metto un basso livello di sicurezza). In questo articolo si parla di cornici indipendenti
http://www.lettere.unimi.it/~sf/leparole/duemila/dfcorn.htm


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Note added at 4 hrs (2010-01-21 15:11:52 GMT)
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però indipendenti suona strano percé sembra proprio il contrario di engaged!

rigrioli
Italy
Local time: 11:56
Native speaker of: Italian
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
thank you! applicata is the winner!
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