σκιαγραφία
σκῐᾱγρᾰφ-ία, ἡ,
A). painting with the shadows (cf. σκιαγραφέω), so as to produce an illusion of solidity at a distance, scene-painting, ς. ἀσαφεῖ καὶ ἀπατηλῷ χρώμεθα Criti. 107d ; σκιαγραφίαν ἀρετῆς περιγραπτέον R. 365c , cf. 602d , Phd. 69b , ap. PE 14.5 , 26 ; ἡ ς. καὶ τὰ ἐνύπνια, compared as being both illusory, Metaph. 1024b23 ; ἡ δημηγορικὴ λέξις ἔοικε τῇ ς., i.e. in being calculated for effect, Rh. 1414a8 , cf. . 52.7