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cameo

URI
https://nomenclature.info/nom/12974 (opens semantic view)
Definition
Small relief made from materials having layers of different colors, such as gems, glass, ceramics, or shell, and carved so that the design stands out in one color against a background in another. Cameos may be incorporated in jewelry.
Definition source(s)
  • The J. Paul Getty Trust, and Getty Research Institute. n.d. “Art & Architecture Thesaurus Online.” Accessed January 12, 2022. http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabularies/aat/.
  • Lucie-Smith, Edward. 1986. The Thames & Hudson Dictionary of Art Terms. New York, NY: Thames & Hudson.
English
Term (International)
cameo
French
Term (International)
camée
Term gender (International)
masculine
Spanish
Term
camafeos
External term source
Art & Architecture Thesaurus Online
Note(s)
  • May also use a term from Adornment if appropriate
Date created
2010-01-01
Date updated
2022-02-24
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URL
https://page.nomenclature.info/nom/12974 (reopens this page)
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Data source Label Language Match
Art & Architecture Thesaurus cameos (sculptures) (Art & Architecture Thesaurus) English Exact
Wikidata cameo (Wikidata) English Exact
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