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Fine art
Of, or pertaining to the creation of, any visual art that was considered to have been created for purely aesthetic purposes.
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point of view
Arts & crafts; Fine art
The position from which something is seen or considered; for instance, head-on, from overhead, from ground level, etc.
plein air
Arts & crafts; Fine art
French for "open air", referring to landscapes painted out of doors with the intention of catching the impression of the open air.
pigment
Arts & crafts; Fine art
Any coloring agent, made from natural or synthetic substances, used in paints or drawing materials; the substance in paint or anything that absorbs light, producing (reflecting) the same color as the ...
pixnido
Arts & crafts; Fine art
Application-based pictorial resource of fine layers of paint, using the three basic colors (blue, yellow, magenta and black), leading to forms through the contrast of light and shadow, like a slow ...
dimensismo
Arts & crafts; Fine art
Movement pictorial art and design, based on mathematical distortions, or partial, in the way of presenting things smooth or exaggerated.
artist's proof
Arts & crafts; Fine art
Print intended for the artist's personal use. It is a common practice to reserve approximately ten percent of an edition as artist's proofs, although this figure can be higher. The artist's proof is ...
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Dale Chihuly
Arts & crafts; Fine art
Dale Chihuly is an American glass sculptor credited for elevating blown glass from delicate decorative objects to fine art. Born in Tacoma, Washington, Chihuly received a bachelor of arts degree in ...