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Visual arts

Of or pertaining to any artistic creation that we can look at, such as paintings, drawings, or video footage.

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baroque

Art history; Visual arts

This term that has come to designate a stylistic period corresponding roughly with the seventeenth century in (mainly catholic) europe (generally following on mannerism in the sixteenth century and ...

myths

Art history; Visual arts

The traditional narratives of any culturally bound group, typically exemplified in stories and/or characters that have emotional and cognitive resonance with such a group and that represents its ...

trumeau

Art history; Visual arts

trumeau, is the center post (the central) post of a medieval portal.

schema

Art history; Visual arts

An outline, a simplified representation. Also, a schema may be a template or pattern for ordering objects, material or ideal.

istoria

Art history; Visual arts

In leon battista alberti's treatise on painting, the term designates the entire impression made by a work of art, starting with its subject matter, but also incorporating the manner of its treatment ...

Education

Art history; Visual arts

In General, the term refers to a period of intellectual history of Europe, also known as "the age of reason, since the peak in the seventeenth and eighteenth century (and thus largely coincide with ...

pictograph

Art history; Visual arts

A secret writing or picture representation of a word or idea. Pictography is the study of writing systems that use symbols.

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