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Conges terminology question
46 months ago
Barbara Cochran (a guest user) asked this question:
Language pair: |
French > English |
Subject: |
General |
Level of diffculty: |
Easy / medium |
Word or term in question: |
petites perspectives architecturées du genre |
Context: |
Une grande composition du XVIIIe siècle français, pour laquelle les noms d’Hubert Robert et de Boucher furent prononcés, selon que l’on considérait le paysage ou les figures, fut envoyée au musée par deux marchands parisiens avec quatre petites perspectives architecturées du genre Guardi ou Pannini. |
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46 months ago
Ffion Marianne Moyle
wrote:
Small architectured perspectives of its type
My comment:
simple as that surely
46 months ago
CMD
wrote:
small architectural perspectives à la Guardi or Pannini
My comment:
cf Webster : "a la" OR "à la" = in the manner of
46 months ago
martynback
wrote:
with four small architectural views executed by someone like Guardi or Pannini
My comment:
I think it's "someone like" rather than "in the style of" here: the writer means the paintings could have been by these artists or someone similar.
I'd say "executed" because we don't know if they were paintings or drawings.
Comments by other colleagues on this answer:
46 months ago
martynback
wrote:
"du genre" = "someone like" (so: EITHER them, OR someone similar) "dans le genre de" = in the style of, à la (so: NOT them, BUT someone similar).
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