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Sculpture in the round
Freestanding can be walked completely around and seen from multiple viewing points
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Relief Sculpture
Design carved into or projecting from a background
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High Relief
Form project far from the background
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Low relief
Forms project only slightly from their background
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Sunken Relief
Forms carved or sunken, into the background they do not project at all (Example; Hieroglyphs)
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Medium/Media
What the art object is made of
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Technique
The way the artist handles the material
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Additive Method
Building up a form from a material
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Subtractive Method
Taking away material from an existing block
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Formal Elements
The visual aspects of a work of art (Line, color, texture, space, and composition)
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Line
Narrow, elongated dash or mark made by a pencil, pen, paintbrush , or chisel; The path traced by a moving point
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Color
Combination of pigments used in a painting
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Hue
The name of the color
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Value/Tonality
Degree of lightness or darkness of the color
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Insensity/ Saturation
The purity of a color; its brightness or dullness
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Value
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Saturation
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Shading
gradual transition from light to dark ( creates a sense of 3D)
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Texture
The tactile (touch percieved) quality of a surface
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Space (Scuplture)
The unlimited three dimensional realm in which all material objects are located
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Space (painting)
The illusion of depth on a two dimensional surface
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Proportion
Relationship from one part to another, or one part of the whole
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Composition
How the artist arranges or organizes forms in an artwork ( The plan!)
How the artist arranges or organizes forms in an artwork ( The plan!)
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Balance
The distribution of objects within the compostion
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Symmetry
Forms dirstrubted equally (bilaterally)
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Asymmetry
Forms distributed unequally
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Radial Balance
Forms extending equally from the center of a circle
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Foreshortening

Representing an object at an angle so that it
conveys the illusion of depth