Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italian term or phrase:
condotti sul filo dell’infinitesimale
English translation:
on the edge of infinite smallness
Added to glossary by
KARIS ISABELLA DAVOGLIO
Jun 11, 2009 16:34
15 yrs ago
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Italian term
Italy
Commitment
Native in: Italian
Works in: English to Italian, Japanese to Italian, Italian to English
condotti sul filo dell’infinitesimale
Italian to English
Art/Literary
Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
painter's work review
"nella ricerca di colori, nell’individuazione di fratture atropo/zoomorfe, in un crescendo di ribaltamenti di senso e percettivi condotti sul filo dell’infinitesimale, dell’effimero, della “vertigo"
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | on the edge of infinite smallness |
Tom in London
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| 4 | balanced on the brink of the infinitesimal, the ephemeral, of "vertigo". |
Valentina Viganò
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Proposed translations
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Tom in London
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
Works in field
United Kingdom
Architecture, design, technical, etc.
Native in: English (Variant: British) 
Works in: Italian to English
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on the edge of infinite smallness
I'd ignore the "condotti"
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "thank you Tom for your help! cheers "
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Valentina Viganò
Italy
Italy
Native in Italian
&
English
Italy
Experienced translator: from Law to Lit.
Native in: English 
, Italian
Works in: Italian to English, English to Italian, French to English, and 1 more.
balanced on the brink of the infinitesimal, the ephemeral, of "vertigo".
a crescendo of sensorial and perceptive revolutions balanced on the brink of the infinitesimal, the ephemeral, of "vertigo".
To keep the style of the text and to convey the idea of the tight-rope metaphor.
To keep the style of the text and to convey the idea of the tight-rope metaphor.
Note from asker:
| thank you Valentina for your time and support :-) |
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