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40 Cards in this Set
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Aesthetic
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Pertaining to something beautiful or sublime. Ecstatic, lacks practical use/purpose and quality
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Sublime
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Something that gives a sense of awe, distant space
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Veristic
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Represent things the way they appear to us through the senses
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Naturalism
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art in which nature is in authority
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Abstract
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Conceptual, removing, taking away/adding (changing nature in a way it looks)
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Nonobjective
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No object, no nature in it
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Linear Perspective
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A geometry used to create the illusion of three dimension on a surface
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Aerial Perspective
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Perspective of diminishing contrast because of the atmosphere
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Classical/Anti Classical
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Classical: static/linear/rational/clear
AntiClassical: dynamic/emotional/painterly/obscure |
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Form
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Structure of the work of art (Four types: Line/Value/Color/Texture)
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Content
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Subject of the work of Art
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Gestalt
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Unity or wholeness in design
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Zeitgeist
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Spirit of the time
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Empathy
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Understanding, relate to the other person, desire to understand
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Didactic
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Instructive, simply to teach
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Style
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Very specific, the period, place, group, and the individual
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Hue
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a color from the color wheel
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Simultaneous Contrast
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The juxtaposition of complementary color
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Contrast of Saturation
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color that is close to the color on the color wheel/ degree of how close the color is to its hue
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Primary Color
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Red, Yellow, Blue primary color of the subtractive color theory
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Analogous Color
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Colors next to each other on the color wheel
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Chiaroscuro
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The use of light and dark used to create the illusion of volume
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Tenebrism
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The use of light and dark in a dramatic way
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Open Form
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When a figure dissolves into the ground (Positive dissolves into the negative aspect)
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Collage
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Gluing paper onto the surface of a canvas
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High Key
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Lots of light
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Sfumato
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A smokey or hazy quality by putting a glaze over a painting
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Highlight
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The lightest light on the painting
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Complementary Color
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Colors that are opposite of each other on the color wheel
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Saturation
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The degree of purity
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Tompe l'oeil
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Fool the eye
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Orthogonal Lines
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Parallel lines that appear to converge
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Palette
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The group of colors the artist picks
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Tint
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A hue + white
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Contour Drawing
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The lines follows the contour
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Expressionism
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Feeling into sensation (Exaggeration)
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Painterly
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Works that reveal themselves as paintings
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Linear
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Classical, sharp distinctions
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Figurative
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Any kind of work that you see a figure (has a human figure)
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Contrapposta
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A sense of weight in the figure
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