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Two-dimensional

Having the dimensions of height and width only

Three-dimensional

Having height, width and depth

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

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

Geometric Shapes

Any shape enclosed by square or straight or perfectly circular lines. Usually contrasted with organic shapes

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

Biomorphic Shape

A shape in a work of art that resembles a living organism or an organic shape

Picture plane

The two-dimensional picture surface

Figure

Seperate shape(s) that seem to lie above a back ground or ground

Possitive Shape

A figure or foreground shape, as opposed to a negative ground or background shape

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

Negative Space

A background or ground shape seen in relation to foreground or figure shape(s)

Figure-ground reversal

A visual effect in which what was seen as a positive shape becomes a negative shape and vice versa

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

Vanishing Point

The linear perspective the point on the horizon line which lines or edges that are parallel appear converge

Horizion Line

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Eye level

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Vantage Point

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One point Perspective

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Atmospheric Perspective

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Aerial Perspective

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Value

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Chiaroscuro

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Local Color

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Achromatic

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Hue

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Value

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Shade

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Tint

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Intensity

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Saturation

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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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Cool

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Warm

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Color Scheme

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Analogous

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Complementary

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Texture

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Impasto

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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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Red, blue and green color palettes from Gimp

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Color printing

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Warm/cool colors

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Light primaries: additive color mixture

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Pigment primaries: subtractive color mixture

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The three dimensions of color

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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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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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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