sfumatos

/sfuˈmɑtoʊz/
noun
  1. Plural of sfumato; multiple instances or examples of the painting technique that creates soft, blurred edges.
    • Art historians compare the sfumatos in Leonardo's work to those in Correggio's paintings.
    • The workshop focused on creating sfumatos using oil paints and soft brushes.
    • The gallery displayed several sfumatos from different Renaissance artists.
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