What is another word for triptych?
143 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ tɹˈɪptɪt͡ʃ], [ tɹˈɪptɪtʃ], [ t_ɹ_ˈɪ_p_t_ɪ_tʃ]
A triptych is an art form that is composed of three panels that are hinged together. Typically, the middle panel is larger than the two side panels, and there are often matching images or themes that run throughout the three panels. While the term "triptych" is the most commonly used term to refer to this type of artwork, there are other words that can be used as synonyms for this term. Some alternative terms for a triptych include a tripartite, a trinity, a three-piece, or a three-fold. No matter what term you use, this type of artwork is stunning and unique, and it's been used for centuries to showcase some of the most beautiful and important art of each era.
Synonyms for Triptych:
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n.
• artifact • three • trio/triple Other synonyms:
- aquatint ,
- bas relief ,
- canvas ,
- caricature ,
- cartoon ,
- collage ,
- daub ,
- diptych ,
- doodle .
Other relevant words:
- Adversaria ,
- Cashbook ,
- Trialogue ,
- Trihedron ,
- Trinomial ,
- Triphthong ,
- Triskelion ,
- Triunity ,
- abstract ,
- abstraction ,
- account book ,
- address book ,
- album ,
- altarpiece ,
- annual ,
- appointment calendar ,
- appointment schedule ,
- art ,
- artifice ,
- artistry ,
- arts ,
- artwork ,
- blankbook ,
- block print ,
- blotter ,
- calendar ,
- catalog ,
- classified catalog ,
- commonplace book ,
- copy ,
- court calendar ,
- craft ,
- cyclorama ,
- daybook ,
- deuce-ace ,
- dexterity ,
- diary ,
- docket ,
- engagement book ,
- engraving ,
- fine art ,
- fresco ,
- graphics ,
- icon ,
- illumination ,
- illustration ,
- image ,
- journal ,
- know-how ,
- leash ,
- ledger ,
- likeness ,
- log ,
- logbook ,
- loose-leaf notebook ,
- memo book ,
- memorandum book ,
- memory book ,
- miniature ,
- montage ,
- mosaic ,
- mural ,
- notebook ,
- pad ,
- panorama ,
- photograph ,
- picture ,
- pocket notebook ,
- pocketbook ,
- police blotter ,
- proficiency ,
- prowess ,
- representation ,
- reproduction ,
- science ,
- scrapbook ,
- scratch pad ,
- set of three ,
- shamrock ,
- skill ,
- spiral notebook ,
- stained glass window ,
- stencil ,
- still life ,
- table ,
- tableau ,
- tablet ,
- talent ,
- tapestry ,
- technique ,
- tercet ,
- ternary ,
- ternion ,
- terzetto ,
- tierce ,
- trefoil ,
- trey ,
- trick ,
- tricorn ,
- triennium ,
- trine ,
- trinity ,
- triple threat ,
- trireme ,
- triumvirate ,
- triune ,
- trivet ,
- wall painting ,
- workbook ,
- yearbook .
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How to use "Triptych" in context?
Panel painting is a painting technique in which a painting is divided into three sections by either a horizontal or a vertical axis. The intent is to create depth and emphasis by means of contrasts between each of the sections.
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