Was it the plasticity or was it the chiaroscuro? 是可塑性还是明暗处理?
chiaroscuro
[ noun ] a monochrome picture made by using several different shades of the same color <noun.artifact>
Chiaroscuro \Chia`ro*scu"ro\, ||Chiaro-oscuro \Chi*a"ro-os*cu"ro\, n. [It., clear dark.] (a) The arrangement of light and dark parts in a work of art, such as a drawing or painting, whether in monochrome or in color. (b) The art or practice of so arranging the light and dark parts as to produce a harmonious effect. Cf. {Clair-obscur}.
Nuances are lost in the dramatic chiaroscuro.
There was little in the way of chiaroscuro, nor does the Barbican Hall afford much room for depth-effects. Tilson Thomas delivered the score with sharp precision and some mildly unusual ideas.
Operating in something like the Schiff/Uchida mode - pearly and unforced, but digitally super-articulate - he found chiaroscuro delights in even the most surface-routine passages.