Vignettist: meaning, definitions and examples

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vignettist

 

[ vษชnหˆjษ›tษชst ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

artist role

A vignettist is an artist who creates vignettes, which are short, descriptive scenes or illustrations that capture a moment or an idea. Typically found in literature, theater, and visual arts, their work often evokes a particular mood or feeling using minimal detail. Vignettes can be both written or visual, showcasing the vignettist's ability to convey a greater meaning through brevity.

Synonyms

illustrator, scene creator, sketch artist.

Examples of usage

  • The vignettist captured the essence of the city in her sketches.
  • In the play, the vignettist painted a poignant scene of loss.
  • His vignettes often reflect the subtleties of human relationships.
  • As a vignettist, she excels at expressing complex emotions in simple forms.

Translations

Translations of the word "vignettist" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น vignettista

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคตเคฟเคœเคผเคจเคŸเคฟเคธเฅเคŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Vignettenzeichner

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ vignettis

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒั–ะฝัŒั”ั‚ะฝะธะบ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ winnetysta

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒ“ใƒใƒƒใƒˆไฝœๅฎถ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท vignettiste

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ vignettista

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท vinyetรงi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋น„๋„คํŠธ ์ž‘๊ฐ€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฑุณุงู… ุงู„ููŠู†ูŠุช

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vignetista

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vignettista

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅฐๆ’ๅ›พ็”ปๅฎถ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ vignetist

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ vignettist

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฒะธะฝะธะตั‚ะธัั‚

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ•แƒ˜แƒœแƒ”แƒขแƒ˜แƒกแƒขแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vinyetรงi

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ vignettista

Etymology

The word 'vignettist' has its roots in the French word 'vignette', which originally referred to small vine leaves or decorative designs that adorned the margins of books and manuscripts. The term evolved to describe short literary or artistic sketches that effectively convey an idea or emotion. The use of vignettes gained popularity in the 19th century, particularly in literature and theater, where authors utilized this concise form to create impactful narrative moments. The suffix '-ist' denotes a person who practices or is concerned with a particular art or skill, thus 'vignettist' directly translates to one who creates vignettes. Over time, the role of the vignettist has expanded in contemporary discourse to include various forms of media, reflecting societal changes and artistic trends.