sciagraphy
The English word “sciagraphy” has 4 meanings listed here.
noun
- The art of representing shadows as realistically as possible.
- A vertical section through a building.
- Radiography.
- The making of sundials.
Etymology
From Ancient Greek σκιά (skiá, “shadow”) + -graphy.
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