Translations for „backcloth“ in the English » Chinese Dictionary

backcloth [ˈbækklɒθ] N, backdrop THEAT

backcloth

背景幕 bèijǐngmù

backcloth

背景 bèijǐng

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English

A plain backcloth acts as a projection screen, with other set props consisting merely of a few chairs and woven beds.

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Backcloth held by flying putti, side pilasters, wide arching cornice and, at the very top, a garlanded cartouche of arms.

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It begins stunningly, with spangled peacock-green and midnight-blue walls the backcloth for the icons that defined mid-19th century concepts of beauty.

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The backcloths were used to suggest locale without photographic representationalism; they imply air, water, sea, hills, a city etc., but never actually show anything specific.

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Six dancers stand on a bare stage in chastely classical costumes, against an abstract backcloth.

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He has painted backcloths up to 400 square meters in size.

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The course is a mixture of heath and woodland, the tree-lined fairways have a particularly splendid backcloth of colour with attractive areas of heather and many species of wild flowers.

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The first is that the working people who ought to be its protagonists are sketched as barely as a backcloth.

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Shutters are painted backcloths split down the center, that can be slid in or out from the wings.

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The blue sky, warm sunshine, the backcloth of trees and the old manor-house added to the occasion.

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