vandyke : Idioms & Phrases


anthony vandyke

  • noun Flemish painter of numerous portraits (1599-1641)
    Van Dyck; Anthony Vandyke; Vandyke.
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sir anthony vandyke

  • noun Flemish painter of numerous portraits (1599-1641)
    Van Dyck; Anthony Vandyke; Vandyke.
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vandyke beard

  • noun a short pointed beard (named after the artist Anthony Vandyke)
    vandyke.
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Vandyke brown

  • noun a moderate brown color
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  • (Paint.), a pigment of a deep semitranssparent brown color, supposed to be the color used by Vandyke in his pictures.
Webster 1913

Vandyke collarcape

  • a broad collar or cape of linen and lace with a deep pointed or scalloped edge, worn lying on the shoulders; so called from its appearance in pictures by Vandyke.
Webster 1913

Vandyke edge

  • an edge having ornamental triangular points.
Webster 1913