A type of thick embossed wallpaper, designed to be painted over.
〈商标〉安纳格利普塔(一种有浮雕图案的墙纸)
being a natural material, Anaglypta expands on pasting
count noununlike the other Anaglyptas, they have a flat paper backing
Example sentencesExamples
After its debut, Anaglypta was immediately recognized as a superior product by the decorating and finishing trade.
Some of the prevailing wallpaper options include printed patterns, textiles, grass cloths and natural materials, leathers, textures, and embossed papers such as Anaglypta and Lincrusta.
It would be hard to find a buyer who would lavish the same degree of attention on the Anaglypta.
Apply two coats of the soft yellow basecoat to the Anaglypta with a roller and let it dry for 4 hours.
Lincrusta is made of a linseed oil mixture and Anaglypta is made from cotton pulp.
Synonyms
wallpaper, wallcovering
Origin
Late 19th century: from Latin anaglypta 'work in low relief'.