5/4/2019
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Introduction to the AAT
revised May 2019 For educational purposes
Use a Loan Term if ther
e is no term for the
concept in the target language
A loan term is a word or words in a foreign language but used in the target language
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About the Terms
Andrea Mantegna, Ceiling of the Camera degli Sposi, Palazzo Ducale in Mantua
sotto in sù
(preferred,English-Pref, D, Loan Term)
(Italian-Pref,D)(Spanish-Pref,D,Loan Term)
sotto in su
(English,UF)
(Dutch-Pref,D)
仰視角透視畫法
(Chinese (traditional)-Pref,D)
仰角透視
(Chinese (traditional),UF)
y
ǎ
ng shì ji
ǎ
o tòu shì huà f
ǎ
(Chinese (transliterated
Hanyu Pinyin)-P)
yang shi jiao tou shi hua fa
(Chinese (transliterated
Pinyin without tones)-P,UF)
yang shih chiao t'ou shih hua fa
(Chinese
(transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF)
Scope Note: Meaning "from below upwards" in Italian, refers to distinctive representations, generally in two-dimensional art, in which foreshortening is employed to create the realistic effect of architecture, figures, and objects being seen from a point of view below the art work...
Loan terms