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Two-dimensional |
Having the dimensions of height and width only |
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Three-dimensional |
Having height, width and depth |
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Line |
A long, narrow mark. Usually made by drawing with a tool or a brush, but may be created by placing two forms next to each other |
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Implied Line |
A line in a composition that is not actually drawn. It may be a sight line of a figure in a composition, or a line along which two shapes align with each other |
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Geometric Shapes |
Any shape enclosed by square or straight or perfectly circular lines. Usually contrasted with organic shapes |
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Organic Shapes |
An irregular, non-geometric shape.A shape that resembles any living matter. Most organic shapes are drawn with a ruler or a compass |
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Biomorphic Shape |
A shape in a work of art that resembles a living organism or an organic shape |
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Picture plane |
The two-dimensional picture surface |
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Figure |
Seperate shape(s) that seem to lie above a back ground or ground |
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Possitive Shape |
A figure or foreground shape, as opposed to a negative ground or background shape |
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Ground |
The background in two-dimensional works-- the area & background between figure(s). Also , the surface onto which paint is applied, consisting of sizing plus primer |
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Negative Space |
A background or ground shape seen in relation to foreground or figure shape(s) |
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Figure-ground reversal |
A visual effect in which what was seen as a positive shape becomes a negative shape and vice versa |
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Mass |
Three-dimensional form having physical bulk. Usually a characteristic of a sculpture or a building. Also the illusion of such a form on a two-dimensional surface |
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Volume |
1. Space enclosed or filled by the three-dimensional object or figure. 2. The implied space filled by a painted or drawn objects or figure. |
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Closed Form |
A self-contained or explicitly limited form; having a resolved balance of tensions, a sense of calm completencess implying a totaliry within itself. A sculptural shape that seems to look inward rather than outward |
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Open Form |
A form whose exterior is irregular or broken, having a sense of growth, change, or unresolvef tension; form in a state of becoming or reaching sensatio. |
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Vertical Placement |
A method for suggesting the third dimension of depth in a two-dimensional work by placing an object above another in the composition. The object above seems farther away than the one below |
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Perspective |
A system for creating an illusion of depth or three-dimensional space on a two-dimensional surface. Usually used to refer to linear perspective. |
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Renaissance |
Period in Europe from the late fourteenth through sixteenth centuries, which was characterized by renewed intrest in human-centered classical art, literaturw, and learning |
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Vanishing Point |
The linear perspective the point on the horizon line which lines or edges that are parallel appear converge |
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One point Perspective |
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Atmospheric Perspective |
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Aerial Perspective |
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Local Color |
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Subtractive color mixtures |
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Additivr color mixtures |
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Primary Hues |
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Secondary Hues |
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Intermediate Hues |
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Warm |
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Color Scheme |
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Analogous |
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Who painted this, when was it made, what is it made of and whats the title? |
Jan van Eyck. The Arnolfini Portrait. 1434. Oil on oak |
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Vincent van Gogh. The starry night. 1889. Oil on canvas |
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Flask. China. Tang dynasty. 9th century. Stone ware with suffused glass |
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Meret Oppenheim. Object. 1936. Fur covered cup, saucer and spoon |
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Keitg Haring. Monkey Puzzle. 1988. Acrylic on canvasc |
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Jennifer Bartlett. Trio. 2008. Enamel over silkscreen grid on baked enamel, stsel plates. |
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Mary Corse. Untitled. 2009. Glass microspheres in acrylic on canvas |
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What is this? |
Red, blue and green color palettes from Gimp |
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What is this? |
Color printing |
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What is this? |
Warm/cool colors |
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What is this? |
Light primaries: additive color mixture |
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What is this? |
Pigment primaries: subtractive color mixture |
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What is this? |
The three dimensions of color |
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What is this? |
White light refracted by a prism |
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Paul Chan. First light. 2005. Digital video projection. |
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Keith Sonnier. Hartebeest. 2008. Steel, neon paint, neoprene, rubber and transformers |
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Keitj Sonnier. Motordom. 2004. Light installation at caltrans district 7 |
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Rosa Bonheur. Harvest season. 1859 oil on canvas |
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Daniel Chester French Lincoln Memorial 1911 - 1922 left as original it by daylight right with the addition of artificial light historic professional composite photograph 1922 old full sized plaster model of head 1917 - 1918 |
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Alexander Calder. 1972 untitled aluminum and steel |
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Jenny Holzer untitled sections from truisms inflammatory essays the living series their survival series under a rock laminates and Child text 1989 extended helical tri color LED electronic display signboard |
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Umberto Boccioni dynamism of a human body footballer 1913 - 1914 ink and graphite on paper |
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Dancing Krishna tamil nadu South Indian Chola dynasty 1300 bronze |
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Christian Marclay the clock 2010 single channel video with stereo sound 24 hours looped |
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Gary panther back to nature 2001 self-published comic |
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Sassetta. The meeting of Saint Anthony and Saint Paul 1440 tempera on panel |
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Aztec calendar stone 1479 |
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Shen Zhou. Post on a Mountaintop 1500 from the series landscape album 5 leaves Album Leaf mountain as a hand scroll ink and watercolor on paper on silk mount |
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Asher Brown Durand. Kindrwd Spirits. 1849. Oil on canvas |
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Raphael the School of Athens 1805 fresco |
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What is this? |
Linear perspective |
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Paul Cezanne. Still life with apples 1890 oil on canvas |
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Pool in the garden. Wall painting from timb of Nebamun. Egypt. 1400 paint on dry plaster |
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Doug Wheeler. DW 68 VEN MCASD 11. 1968/2011. Coved plaster walls, acrylic paint nylon scrim white uv and grolyx neon tubing |
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Cesar Pelli and Associates. North Termanial, Ronald Regan Washington national airport 1997 |
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Elizabeth catlett. Bread. 1962. Linocut on paper |
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Alberto Giacometti Man pointing 1947 Bronze |
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Fernando Botero. The horse. 2008. Bronze. |
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Katharina Groose. Untitled. 2010. Acrylic on canvas |
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M.C Escher. Sky and Water I. 1938. Woodcut |
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What is this? |
A shape of space. Implied space. |
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Marc Chagall. I and the Village. 1911. Oil on canvas. |
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Kiki smith. Ginzer. 2000. Etching, aquatint and drypoint on mold made paper |
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Daniel Richter oooa2 2011 oil on linen |
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Fred sandback. Untitled. 1977/2008. Black acrylic yarn. |
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Anselm Reyle. Untitled, 2006. 119 neon tubes, chains, cable, and 13 transformers |
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Aleksander Rodchenko. Untitled. 1920. Pencil on colored paper |
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Sophie taeuber arp. Mouvment de lignes en couleurs 1994. Colored pencil on cardboard |
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Line variations. |
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Lee friedlander. Bismarck, nd 2002 Photograph |