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Line
Is a contentious path made by a moving pen, pencil or brush that makes a real or imaginary mark in relation to a point of reference.
Color
Hue / an element of art that is derived from reflected light.
Aesthetic perception is:
Interpreted using sight and sound. Look for qualities of line color, shape, texture and other visual elements.
Intensity
Degrees of shading between black and white. Describe the brightness and purity of a color.
Cloisonne
Enameling technique where thin wire partitions are filled with enamel (art form from ancient Byzantium).
Chiaroscuro
The arrangement or treatment of light and dark to create a perception of depth in a two-dimensional work.
Hue
The dimension of color determined by the wavelength of light. One of the main properties of color.
Veduta
Italian for "view". Landscape painting popular in 18th century Venice.
Volute
Architectural element on an Ionic capital, partially unrolled scroll.
Value
Darkness or lightness of a color. The amount of light reflected by a hue.
Tempura
Painting using pigment mixed with egg yolk.
Paleolithic
2,000,000 -10,000 BCE "Old Stone Age".
Mesolithic
10,000-8,000 BCE "Middle Stone Age".
Neolithic
8,000-2,000 BCE. " new Stone Age". Men build permanent structures and domesticated animals.
Claude Monet
Leading exponent of impressionism. French. (Impression: Sunrise).
Cézanne
French post-impressionist painter who influenced modern art especially cubism. (Still Life With Basket of Apples).
Picasso
Prolific and influential Spanish artist who lived in France (1881-1973); founder of Cubism. ( Les Demoiselles D'avignon)
George Braque
Prolific and influential French artist and friend of Picasso. Founder of Cubism with Picasso. (Violin and Palette).
Gold Leaf
Paper-thin sheets of hammered gold that are used in gilding (such as Byzantine icons).
Casein Paints
Milk based paint (gets rancid); cheap (mostly used in theater).
Synthetic Resin Paints
A newer painting medium (liquids harden permanently).
Vegetable Dyes
Colorants derived from plants/fungi.
Natural Dyes
Colorants derived from plants, invertebrates, or minerals.
In architecture, post and lintel
Also called trabeated system, is a building system where strong horizontal elements are held up by strong vertical elements with large spaces between them.
Corbelled construction
Is an arch that consists of two opposing sets of overlapping.
Architecture
Is both the process and the product of planning, designing, and constructing buildings and other physical structures.
Ocher
An earthy pigment containing a ferric oxide, typically with clay, varying from light yellow to brown or red. (woman from Willendorf).
Kiln
Oven.
Weft
Is the crosswise threads on a loom over and under which other threads (the warp) are passed to make cloth.
Spool
Is a cylindrical device which has a rim or ridge at each end and an axial hole for a pin or spindle and on which material (such as thread, wire, or tape) is wound.
Bobbin
Is a cylinder or cone holding thread, yarn, or wire, used especially in weaving, machine sewing, and lacemaking.
Loom
Is an machine for making fabric by weaving yarn or thread.
Warp
Are the vertical threads on a loom over and under which other threads (the weft) are passed to make cloth.
Weaving
Using a loom to interlace of two sets of threads at right angles to each other: the warp and the weft.
Hand Loom
Weaving machine to make textiles, types of hand looms are pegged & free-standing looms.
Stage Costume Fabrics
fabrics used on stages such as chiffon, burlap, and satin.
Applique
An art form in which cutout fabric decorations are fastened to a larger surface to create a new design.
Batik
the method of dyeing fabric by covering certain sections with wax.
Jacquard
French inventor of the ######## loom that could automatically weave complicated patterns.
Petite Point
Needlepoint done with small stitches.
Buckram
Stiff-finished cotton or linen used for garment linings.
Pigment
A substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials.
Impressionism
Movement in 19th century French painting, in which artists reacted against Realism by conveying ####### of subjects in time; sought to capture a momentary feel, or #######, of the piece they were drawing.
PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR: "Moulin de la Galette".
Georges Seurat
Georges Seurat is one of the most important post-impressionist painters, often considered the creator of the "pointillism". "Bathers at Asnieres".
Pointillism
A style of painting in which small distinct points of primary colors create the impression of a wide selection of secondary and intermediate colors.
Grand Canal Venice by Paul Signac.
Edouard Manet
French impressionist artist. "Luncheon on the grass", has been called "the origin of impressionism".
Futurism
An artistic and social movement that originated in Italy in the early 20th century. It emphasized speed, technology, youth, and violence, and objects such as the car, the airplane, and the industrial city. Umberto Boccioni, Unique Forms of Continuity in Space (1913)
Giacomo Balla
Dynamism of a Dog on a Leash.
Expressionism
A modernist movement, initially in poetry and painting, originating in Germany at the beginning of the 20th century. Its typical trait is to present the world solely from a subjective perspective, distorting it radically for emotional effect in order to evoke moods or ideas.***** artists sought to express the meaning of emotional experience rather than physical reality. Paintings usually have strong lines and bold, vibrant colors. Masters of the style include Georges Rouault, Vincent van Gogh, and Paul Gaugin. The Scream -
Edvard Munch.
Romanticism
Movement characterized by its emphasis on emotion and individualism as well as glorification of all the past and nature, preferring the medieval rather than the classical. Francisco de Goya, The 2nd May, or Dos de Mayo.
Byzantine
Art developed out of the art of the Roman Empire, which was itself profoundly influenced by ancient Greek art. This art never lost sight of this classical heritage
Brazing
This process joins two metals by heating and melting a filler (alloy) that bonds to the two pieces of metal and join them.
Soldering
This process takes place with fillers that melt at below 840°F. When it solidifies, it is bonded to the metal parts and joins them. The bond is not as strong as brazed joint or welded one.
Welding
In this process, the two metals must be similar to melt and join two metal parts at high tempeture. A filler metal is often used as well. When properly done, the finished product is as strong as the surrounding metal.
Embossing
The term usually refers to several techniques for creating a raised pattern on a material. Also, a raised relief design on the paper surface through pressure-raised to form an image; with or without ink.
Repoussé and chasing
Techniques for creating a raised pattern on a metal.
Debossing
A debossed pattern is sunken into the surface of the material (but might protrude somewhat on the reverse, back side).
Realism
Art that attempts to represent subject matter truthfully, without artificiality and avoiding artistic conventions, implausible, exotic and supernatural elements. The Gross Clinic (1875)Artist: Thomas Eakins.
Sculpture
Branch of the visual arts that operates in three dimensions. It is one of the plastic arts. Bernini, Ecstasy of Saint Teresa.
Thomas Eakins
An American painter, photographer, sculptor, and teacher. Renowned as an influential Realist painter, particularly during the late-nineteenth century.
Gian Lorenzo Bernini
While a major figure in the world of architecture, he was the leading sculptor of his age, credited with creating the Baroque style of sculpture. Baldacchino in St. Peter's Basilica.
Opaque
Not able to be seen through; not transparent.
Neoclassicism
Western movements in the decorative and visual arts, literature, theater, music, and architecture that draw inspiration from the "classical" art and culture of Ancient Greece or Ancient Rome.Finish studying.
Oath of the Horatii, Jacques-Louis David
Baroque
Period of artistic style that used exaggerated motion and clear, easily interpreted detail to produce drama, tension, exuberance, and grandeur in sculpture, painting, architecture, literature, dance, theater, and music.The Calling of Saint Matthew (1599-1600), by Caravaggio. Contarelli Chapel, San Luigi dei Francesi, Rome.
Caravaggio
Was an Italian painter. His paintings combine a realistic observation of the human body. This artist, employed close physical observation with a dramatic use of chiaroscuro that came to be known as tenebrism. Bacchus.
Greek Art
Art that stands out among that of other ancient cultures for its development of naturalistic but idealized depictions of the human body, in which largely nude male figures were generally the focus of innovation. The Discobolus.
Roman Art
This art includes architecture, painting, sculpture and mosaic work. Luxury objects in metal-work, gem engraving, ivory carvings, and glass. Busts, statues, and paintings were created using the realistic style of Hellenistic artists. Most common were paintings of landscapes and scenes from daily life and mosaics and statues of people and animals.
Hellenistic
Art of the period in classical antiquity generally taken, to begin with, the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC and end with the conquest of the Greek world by the Romans.Boxer of Quirinal, or Terme Boxer, Greek Bronze Sculpture, 330 B.C., Palazzo Massimo, National Museum of Rome, Italy
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Bust
A sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person.
Etching
To cut, bite, or corrode with an acid or the like; engrave with an acid or the like, as to form a design in furrows that when charged with ink will give an impression on paper.
Burin
A special type of tool with a sharp edge.
Burnisher
A tool, usually with a smooth, slightly convex head, used for polishing, as in dentistry.
Irregular Egg Roulette Tool
Intaglio. Create an intriguing, irregular pebble effect on your plates.
Etching Needle
With a tip made of high-carbon tool steel, this tool is great for creating fine details in etching and litho.
Scraper
In engraving on metal plates, a burr is raised at various places along the line. This burr must be removed. Rubbing a few strokes with this tool held flat will remove this burr without damaging the plate.
Methylated spirit
Denatured alcohol.
Tarlatan
Is a Fabric ideal for wiping excess ink from the surface of an intaglio plate.
Lithography
A method of printing originally based on the immiscibility of oil and water. The printing is a stone or a metal plate with a smooth surface.
Printing press
A device for applying pressure to an inked surface resting upon a print medium (such as paper or cloth), thereby transferring the ink.
Digital printing
The method of printing from a digital based image directly to a variety of media.
Aquatint
Is a method of etching a printing plate so that tones similar to watercolor washes can be reproduced
Offset printing
The inked image is transferred from a plate to a rubber blanket, then to the printing surface. When used in combination with the lithographic process, which is based on the repulsion of oil and water, the ##### technique employs a flat (planographic) image carrier on which the image to be printed obtains ink from ink rollers, while the non-printing area attracts a water-based film (called "fountain solution"), keeping the non-printing areas ink-free.
Drypoint
Any sharp object can theoretically be used to make a drypoint, as long as it can be used to carve lines into metal. Dentistry tools, nails, and metal files can all be used to produce drypoints.
Mezzotint
A printmaking process of the intaglio family, technically a drypoint method.
Hatching
Layers of design applied at different angles to create different textures and darker tones.
Chromolithography
A unique method for making multi-color prints.
Rotary Printing Press
Is a printing press in which the images to be printed are curved around a cylinder.
Hectograph
Gelatin duplicator or jellygraph is a printing process that involves the transfer of an original, prepared with special inks, to a pan of gelatin or a gelatin pad pulled tight on a metal frame.
3D printing
Also known as additive manufacturing (AM), refers to processes used to create a three-dimensional object in which layers of material are formed under computer control to create an object.
Solid Ink
A technology used in computer printers and multifunction devices originally credited with creation by Tektronix in 1986.
dye-sublimation printer
Computer printer which uses heat to transfer dye onto materials such as a plastic, card, paper, or fabric
Xerography
Electrophotography is a dry photocopying technique.
Screen printing
A print made by the silkscreen process.
Mimeograph
The stencil duplicator is a low-cost duplicating machine that works by forcing ink through a stencil onto paper.
Hot metal typesetting
In printing and typography is a technology for setting text in letterpress printing.
Printmaking
The process of making artworks by printing, normally on paper.
Medium
A material used to make art.
Intaglio
Family of printing and printmaking techniques in which the image is incised into a surface and the incised line or sunken area holds the ink.
Albrecht Dürer
Self-Portrait at 28. German painter and engraver.
Francisco Goya
Which artist became more bitter as he grew older and began painting subject matter from his dreams because he felt the real world could not communicate his thoughts?The Shootings of May Third, 1808.