bronzier
Deeper in tan
Bronzier is the comparative form of bronzy, meaning more bronze-like in color or appearance.
Something bronzier has a deeper or more pronounced coppery-brown metallic sheen: Her skin looked bronzier after a week at the beach.
The word appears mainly in descriptions of skin tone, hair color, or decorative finishes.
Metallic combination
- copperReddish-brown metallic element
- tinElement fifty, Sn
- castingShaping through liquid form
- foundryMetal casting facility
smelting · forge · metallurgy · hammering · annealing · tempering · soldering · brazing
Three-dimensional sculpted likeness
- figurineSmall ornamental sculpture
- bustFailure or sculpture
- reliefEasing of distress
- bas-reliefSculpture projecting slightly
casting · chisel · sculptor · maquette · armature · molding · carving · torso
Copper oxidation's green crust
- oxidationLosing electrons chemically
- tarnishOxidation discoloration on metal
- weatheringAtmospheric breakdown of materials
- corrosionChemical wearing away
ageing · discoloration · coloration · finish · sheen · luster · tone · hue
Raising designs from surfaces
- etchingAcid-incised metal print
- engravingCarving into hard surfaces
- filigreeDelicate twisted-wire ornamentation
- inlayEmbedded surface ornamentation
chasing · intaglio · beading · gilding · decorative · ornamental · detailed · motif
Very old indeed
- artifactHuman-made historical object
- relicPreserved ancient object
- classicalOf ancient Greece/Rome
- archaeologyStudy of physical remnants
Greece · Rome · Egypt · Mesopotamia · excavation · historical · temple · urn
alloy
Metallic combination
foundry · smelting · forge · metallurgy · hammering · annealing · tempering · soldering · brazing · welding
statue
Three-dimensional sculpted likeness
bas-relief · casting · chisel · sculptor · maquette · armature · molding · carving · torso · monument
verdigris
Copper oxidation's green crust
- oxidationLosing electrons chemically
- tarnishOxidation discoloration on metal
- weatheringAtmospheric breakdown of materials
corrosion · ageing · discoloration · coloration · finish · sheen · luster · tone · hue · surface
embossing
Raising designs from surfaces
- etchingAcid-incised metal print
- engravingCarving into hard surfaces
- filigreeDelicate twisted-wire ornamentation
inlay · chasing · intaglio · beading · gilding · decorative · ornamental · detailed · motif · scrollwork
ancient
Very old indeed
archaeology · Greece · Rome · Egypt · Mesopotamia · excavation · historical · temple · urn · vessel