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Art history
Record of past mediums or works of art throughout history.
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acroterion
Art history; Visual arts
In classical architecture, a figure or ornament usually at the apex of the pediment. "Acroterion" is the Greek spelling. "Acroterium" is the Latin spelling.
acrylic flow improver
Art history; Visual arts
A medium used with acrylic paints designed to improve their flow without diminishing the strength of its color.
acrylics
Art history; Visual arts
A range of rigid, light weight, weather resistant plastics, used commonly in the form of sheets, films, rods, and fibers, as well as in their liquid state for casting, coating, ...
action research
Art history; Visual arts
Disciplined inquiry-based research conducted by educational practitioners that follows a process of examining practices, implementing interventions, and evaluating results, ...
Afrocentrism
Art history; Visual arts
Believing that African cultural heritage must be more greatly represented in humanities curricula. Types of Afrocentrism vary widely, from straightforward demonstrations of black ...
after
Art history; Visual arts
When used in an artist's inscription, it means that that artwork was modeled on the work of another artist. It may either be nearly identical to the other's work, or differ to ...
afterimage
Art history; Visual arts
An optical phenomenon in which the eye's nerves continue to convey an image after an initial image has departed. Typically, the afterimage appears as a likeness of the initial ...
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