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Artists Tone Blending Technique Used In The Mona Lisa Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SFUMATO which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SFUMATO

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%7Exact Match!
254%3Mona Lisa, for example
354%5 First name of the creator of the iconic painting 'The Mona Lisa'

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We think the answer is "SFUMATO" which means:

    noun
  • • In painting, the application of subtle layers of translucent paint so that there is no visible transition between colors, tones and often objects.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "Leonardo da vinci's mona lisa is famous for its use of sfumato."
  • • "The artist applied sfumato techniques to create a hazy, smoky effect in the painting."

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New York Times17 Jan 2009 Down 1
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