摹本 (mó běn) — a facsimile or copy (of a painting or calligraphy, made by tracing or direct imitation)
Definition
A copy made by tracing or imitating a painting or calligraphy — typically very faithful to the original, unlike a free 临摹 practice piece.
noun
a facsimile or copy (of a painting or calligraphy, made by tracing or direct imitation)
Examples
- ，摹本。Zhè fú huà de yuán zuò yǐ shī chuán, zhǐ yǒu jǐ jiàn mó běn chuán shì.The original of this painting is lost; only a few facsimiles have survived.
- 摹本。Bó wù guǎn zhǎn chū le táng dài míng huà de jīng měi mó běn.The museum exhibited exquisite facsimiles of famous Tang Dynasty paintings.
- 摹本，。Tā huā le hěn duō shí jiān yán jiū zhè fú mó běn, xiǎng zhǎo chū tā yǔ yuán zuò de chā bié.He spent a lot of time studying this copy, trying to find differences from the original.
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