Jun 2, 2010 16:34
13 yrs ago
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Italian term
Italy
contesto osservato a lungo
Italian to English
Art/Literary
Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
panels for municipal art
Context: Quelle di Metelli sono la perfetta raffigurazione del concetto di patria, di luogo nativo e di vita, un contesto osservato a lungo e ripercorso nella pittura con cura minuziosa, come attestano le tante descrizioni del centro storico, dal tracciato irregolare, punteggiato da emergenze monumentali, le chiese, i conventi, i campanili, e della città nuova, sorta intorno alla fabbrica
Proposed translations
(English)
Proposed translations
+2
10 mins
Oliver Lawrence
Italy
Italy
Native in English
Works in field
Italy
Texts with zest by a Chartered Linguist
Native in: English (Variants: UK, British)
Works in: Italian to English, English
Related KudoZ points
:
180
Selected
an environment which has been observed at length
an environment which has been observed at length and has found expression in paint with painstaking attention to detail
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
+1
3 mins
Giuseppe Bellone
Italy
Italy
Native in Italian
Italy
Anything worth doing is worth doing well
Native in: Italian
Works in: English to Italian, French to Italian
Related KudoZ points
:
24
thoroughly/deeply observed/considered context
Ideas. :)
9 mins
Irene Argenti
Italy
Italy
Native in Italian
Italy
Law,finance,literature,computer,website
Native in: Italian
Works in: French to Italian, Italian to French, English to Italian, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
8
a background observed for a long time
un'idea
57 mins
a well observed/familiar backdrop
il mio suggerimento
3 hrs
Ernestine Shargool
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in Italian
&
English
Specializes in field
United Kingdom
Anglo-Italian bicultural transcreator
Native in: English 
, Italian (Variant: Neapolitan)
Works in: Italian to English, English
Related KudoZ points
:
20
an environment he had studied at length
... an environment he had studied/observed at length and meticulously...
I would consider using active verb(s) here.
I would consider using active verb(s) here.
4 hrs
a context observed at length
maintains the author's rhythm and style, and in this case the literal translation flows as naturally in English as it does in Italian.
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