Also means
rough draft
Usage Note
Skizze is a quick preliminary drawing capturing an idea. The verb is skizzieren; figuratively a Skizze can be a rough outline of a plan or argument.
Examples
"In wenigen Strichen hielt er die Skizze fest."
Natural Translation
In a few strokes he captured the sketch.
Literal Translation
In few strokes held he the sketch fast.
Related Words
- Abguss cast, casting (plaster or metal replica of a sculpture)
- Abstraktion abstraction (non-representational art)
- Acrylfarbe acrylic paint
- Akanthus acanthus (decorative leaf motif)
- Akt nude
- Aktmalerei nude painting; figure painting
- Aktmodell life model; nude model (for drawing or painting)
- Aktzeichnung life drawing, figure drawing (of the nude)
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