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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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Reproduction
Art history; Visual arts
A copy, usually not in the same medium as the original, and one not made by the original artist. Replica is typically used to mean a very exact reproduction, though through technological means ...
Renaissance
Art history; Visual arts
One of the most fraught and debated terms in art history, this generally refers to the revival of arts and letters inspired by classical roman and greek models in western europe from the fourteenth ...
Relief
Art history; Visual arts
The real or apparent projection of three dimensional figures from a flat background. In sculpture, the term is used for figures raised physically above the background, protruding from it to varying ...
Technique
Art history; Visual arts
A procedure by which a task is accomplished. In art this refers often to an artist's particular manner of using her tools or medium.
Synaesthesia
Art history; Visual arts
When one type of sensation evokes another sense. For example when a sound is experienced in part as a color, or when a colour prompts a sound.
Shape
Art history; Visual arts
A two dimensional area, bounded by lines, distinct from form, which describes an object in three dimensions.
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