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Scraffito

Definition:

Scraffito is a technique in art where layers of color or material are scratched or scraped away to reveal another layer beneath, usually done in ceramics, pottery, or wall decoration.

Noun:

1. A ceramic or pottery decoration produced by scratching away just the surface layer to create a contrasting image or design.

Example: The intricate scraffito on the vase depicted a stunning scene of blooming flowers.

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Verb:

1. To use the scraffito technique in art.

Example: The artist meticulously scraffitoed the clay wall to create a distinct pattern.

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Adjective:

1. Characterized by or relating to scraffito.

Example: The scraffito technique gave the artwork a unique and textured appearance.

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