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How to pronounce “contrapposto

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(art) The position of a figure whose hips and legs are twisted away from the direction of the head and shoulders. [from 20th c.]

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (art) The position of a figure whose hips and legs are twisted away from the direction of the head and shoulders. [from 20th c.]

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