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