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Attribute
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Regard something as being caused by
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Facture
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The quality of the execution of a painting; an artist's characteristic handling of the paint.
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Sacra Conversazione
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"Holy conversation"
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Pastoral
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A work of literature portraying an idealized version of country life.
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Cassoni
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A cassone (plural cassoni) or marriage chest is a rich and showy Italian type of chest, which may be inlaid or carved, prepared with gesso ground then painted and gilded.
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Tenebrism
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from the Italian tenebroso (murky), also called dramatic illumination, is a style of painting using very pronounced chiaroscuro, where there are violent contrasts of light and dark and darkness becomes a dominating feature of the image
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Naturalism
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A style and theory of representation based on the accurate depiction of detail
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Narrative
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A spoken or written account of connected events; a story
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Decorum
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Behavior in keeping with good taste and propriety
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