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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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Trecento

Art history; Visual arts

An italian word meaning "three hundred"; the fourteenth century.

Triforium

Art history; Visual arts

The middle storey of a church; it is often a walled passageway above the main arcade, or the aisle roof.

Totem

Art history; Visual arts

An animate or inanimate object that serves as an emblem for a clan or a people; more generally, any venerated symbol.

Tempera

Art history; Visual arts

An italian word meaning to mix. It is a painting medium in which ground pigments are mixed with egg yolk, thinned with water and applied to specially prepared wooden panels. It dries extremely ...

Romanticism

Art history; Visual arts

A literary and artistic movement beginning in the late eighteenth century europethat gave priority to subjective experience rather than subordinating that response to classical rational rules and ...

Romanesque

Art history; Visual arts

A period and style of the ninth to the twelfth century in europe, referring generally to art and architecture made for and by christian communities. It is generally considered to be followed by the ...

Resurrection

Art history; Visual arts

The rising of christ to life three days after his death by crucifixion.

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