Associations to the word «Champleve»

Noun

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Wiktionary

CHAMPLEVÉ, adjective. (arts) Having the ground engraved or cut out in the parts to be enamelled; inlaid in depressions made in the ground; said of a kind of enamel work in which depressions made in the surface are filled with enamel pastes, which are then fired.
CHAMPLEVÉ, noun. A piece of enamel of this kind.
CHAMPLEVÉ, noun. The process of making enamel of this kind.

Dictionary definition

CHAMPLEVE, adjective. (for metals) having areas separated by metal and filled with colored enamel and fired.

Wise words

It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery