polychromy
noun
the art of employing many colors in decoration, as in painting or architecture.
polychromous
-
a word derived from
polychromy.
Example Sentences
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In October Hearst announced his own new color section: "eight pages of iridescent polychromous effulgence that makes the rainbow look like a piece of lead pipe."
From Time Magazine Archive
