Definitions for: Grisaille


[n] chiaroscuro painting or stained glass etc., in shades of gray imitating the effect of relief



Webster (1913) Definition: Gri"saille`, n. [F., from gris gray.]
1. (Fine Arts) Decorative painting in gray monochrome; --
used in English especially for painted glass.

2. A kind of French fancy dress goods. --Knight.

See Also: chiaroscuro

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