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Triptych |
a picture (as an altarpiece) or carving in three panels side by side |
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Iconography |
depicting of images in art to convey certain meanings |
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Hierarchical Scale |
the manipulation of size and space in a picture to emphasize importance of a specific object |
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Secularization |
the historical process in which religion loses social and cultural significance |
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Continuous narration |
portrayal of the same figure/character at different stages in a story that is depicted in a single artistic space |
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Atmospheric perspective |
creates the illusion of depth by reducing the local color and clarity of objects in the distance |
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Chiaroscuro |
the treatment of light and shade in drawing and painting |
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Contrapposto |
an Italian term that means counterpose |
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one-point perspective |
when it contains only one vanishing point on the horizon line |
