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Art history
Record of past mediums or works of art throughout history.
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humanism
Art history; General art history
Any attitude that gives priority to human endeavors, their values, capacities, worth, interests, needs, and welfare, rather than to those of the gods, the spirits, the animals, or ...
iconoclast, iconoclasm
Art history; General art history
Originally, one who destroys sacred religious images (or icons). The original iconoclasts destroyed countless works of art — religious images which were the subject of controversy ...
gyotaku
Art history; General art history
In Japanese tradition, a relief print made from an actual fish, and sometimes from a shell, leaf, or other object from nature — inked and placed on paper or cloth. In Japanese, ...
hot glue, hot glue gun, hot-melt glue gun
Art history; General art history
A hot glue gun is a hand-held, pistol-like device that heats a round stick of solid adhesive, so that when it melts, and a user pulls the trigger, the melted glue can be squirted ...
ideology
Art history; General art history
A body of ideas reflecting the social needs and aspirations of an individual, a group, a class, or a culture; examples are ethnocentrism and class consciousness. A set of ...
index
Art history; General art history
A recording of an event produced by a connection between an object and its role in the event. In semiotics, as presented by Charles Sanders Peirce (American pragmatist, 1839-1914; ...
fluorescent colors
Art history; General art history
Also called day-glo colors or DayGlo colors colors and neon colors, fluorescent colors are especially bright, clean materials which can be much brighter than conventional colors. ...
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