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Fine art

Of, or pertaining to the creation of, any visual art that was considered to have been created for purely aesthetic purposes.

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Conservation stamp prints

Arts & crafts; Fine art

Prints that have been reproduced from conservation stamps. Sale of these stamps and prints often benefit conservation program.

International editions

Arts & crafts; Fine art

A series of prints/canvas that are distributed outside the country where the artist resides.

Intensity

Arts & crafts; Fine art

This term is used to describe the brightness, or the dullness of a color.

Image size

Arts & crafts; Fine art

The physical dimensions of an image, not counting the white border around the image.

Impasto

Arts & crafts; Fine art

A manner of painting where the paint is laid on thickly so texture stands out in relief.

Illustration

Arts & crafts; Fine art

A visualisation such as drawing, painting, photograph or other work of art that stresses subject more than form. The aim of an Illustration is to elucidate or decorate a story, poem or piece of ...

Gold leaf

Arts & crafts; Fine art

Used for gilding, gold or silver (for silver leafing) is beaten to extremely thin sheets.

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