英语词汇contrapposto的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	contrapposto
词源	contrapposto n. in visual arts, "arrangement of a figure so that the action of the upper body is strongly contrasted with that of the lower," 1903, from Italian contrapposto, past participle of contrapporre, from Latin contraponere "to place opposite, to oppose to" (see contraposition). Entries linking to contrapposto contraposition n. "a placing over against, opposite position," 1550s, from Late Latin contrapositionem (nominative contrapositio), noun of action from past-participle stem of contraponere "to place opposite, to oppose to," from contra "against" (see contra (prep., adv.)) + ponere "to put, place" (past participle positus; see position (n.)). updated on March 16, 2018
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contrapposto n.