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Art history
Record of past mediums or works of art throughout history.
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architecture
Art history; Visual arts
In the usage of this website, any edifice built for one or more uses, as well as the practice of designing such edifices.
academic
Art history; Visual arts
In general, art made according to the practices of an established school, often nationally-identified and state-supported.
cartoon
Art history; Visual arts
In an archaic sense, a preliminary drawing done to the full size of a planned work and used to transfer the design to the wall, panel, or canvas; in a more familiar contemporary ...
dye
Art history; Visual arts
Color with pigments absorbed into some material, usually a fabric (including paper).
canvas
Art history; Visual arts
Canvas is a tightly woven fabric of hemp or cotton and the primary support for oil-based paints; starting in the sixteenth century it replaced wooden panels as the main form of ...
before current era (BCE)
Art history; Visual arts
Used to replace B. C. Or “before christ,” though it too applies to years preceding the christian year 1 (even while the absolute calculation of this date has changed somewhat over ...
anamorphosis
Art history; Visual arts
An image made to be viewed either from one distinct point (sometimes with the means of special reflective surfaces), which otherwise appears distorted. Linear perspective forms ...
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