alla prima

Adjective

not-comparable

(painting) Without any preparatory layer of colour; with no underpainting.

Japanese Meaning

下地となる色層や下絵を用いず、直接に完成作品を仕上げる絵画技法

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She completed an alla prima portrait that captured the sitter's expression in a single sitting.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼女は下塗りを行わず、一度で仕上げた肖像画を完成させ、モデルの表情を一回の制作で見事に捉えた。

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Sense（1）

(painting) Without any preparatory layer of colour; with no underpainting.

The application of paint in both compositions shows the use of a layering technique in the flesh tones and garments and the alla prima technique in the background.

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