Art history

Art history

Record of past mediums or works of art throughout history.

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bevel

Art history; Visual arts

The meeting of a line or surface with another at any angle other than 90°, or the angle at which they meet. Also, carving or cutting to make a bevel; a chamfer. It may also be an ...

beader

Art history; Visual arts

A punch with a hollow end used in chasing to leave dotted impressions on metal surfaces.

Charb

Art history; Visual arts

Stéphane Charbonnier, known as "Charb", was the editor-in-chief of the French newspaper Charlie Hebdo from 2009 to the time of his death in a terror attack on January 7, 2015. He ...

cartoonist

Art history; Visual arts

A cartoonist is a visual artist who makes simple drawings that show objects in a humorous and exaggerating way, especially for the purpose of satire on a newspaper or a magazine.