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15 Cards in this Set
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- Back
- 3rd side (hint)
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Contrapposto |
Figure at ease, one bent knee, tilted shoulders and hips |
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Pieta |
Mary morning overheard dead son Jesus |
Sad |
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Tempera |
Pigment mixed with egg yolk |
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Deesis |
Composition with Jesus in the center Mary on one side John the evangelist on the other |
3 people |
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Refectory |
Dining room in a religious community |
Eating |
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Fresco |
Painting in plaster, preferably wet |
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Atmospheric perspective |
To show depth where the horizon line appears blue-gray and hazy |
Earth |
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Linear perspective |
Use of grid lines To give the allusion of 3-D on a 2D surface |
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Trope l'oeil |
Technique used to give 3d illusion on 2d surface where scale is important |
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Chiaroscuro |
A model of a subject using light and shadow |
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Predella |
Small panel below The main painting |
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Isocephaly |
A line of heads to create focal point and divide the painting |
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Triptych |
A 3 paneled painting |
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Cire perdue |
Lost wax casting process |
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Annunciation scene |
Gabriel tells Mary she will bear the Son of God |
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