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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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overtone

Arts & crafts; Fine art

Having or enjoying (an implicit) sign, color, tone or shadow of something. ex: A painting with underlying religious overtones.

hypotyposis

Arts & crafts; Fine art

Sketch, outline, pattern, from hupotupoun to sketch, from tupos type noun: see -osis.] Rhetoric. (A) vivid description of a scene, event, or situation.

saturation

Arts & crafts; Fine art

Saturation is one of three coordinates in the HSL and HSV color spaces. Note that virtually all computer software implementing these spaces use a very rough approximation to calculate the value they ...

rococo

Arts & crafts; Fine art

Rococo is an 18th-century artistic movement and style, which affected several aspects of the arts including painting, sculpture, architecture, interior design, decoration, literature, music and ...

fireworks of glass

Arts & crafts; Fine art

Fireworks of glass is a common form of blown glass sculpture installation by Chihuly. The sculpture usually comes in the form of a tower composed of thousands of pieces of blown glass in a variety of ...

glass ceiling

Arts & crafts; Fine art

The glass ceiling is one of Chilhuly's favorite art forms of glass installations. He uses a large number of objects in various shapes and colors to create soft, undulating lines and delicate, flowing ...

aquagraph

Arts & crafts; Fine art

A monoprint made by painting with a water medium on a metal, glass, or plastic plate and pulling one print from that plate.

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