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21 Cards in this Set
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Moche Art
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-Civilization in Peru
-Vessels painted with red or white on ceramic -Used as a symbol of status -Sipan Earspool |
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Portrait
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- a pictorial representation of a person usually showing the face
a sculptured figure |
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Iconography
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- pictorial material relating to or illustrating a subject
- the traditional or conventional images or symbols associated with a subject and especially a religious or legendary subject - the imagery or symbolism of a work of art, an artist, or a body of art |
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Naturalism
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realism in art or literature; specifically..a theory or practice in literature emphasizing scientific observation of life without idealization and often including elements of determinism
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Realism
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the theory or practice of fidelity in art and literature to nature or to real life and to accurate representation without idealization
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Abstract
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having only intrinsic form with little or no attempt at pictorial representation or narrative content <abstract painting
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Stylized
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to conform to a conventional style; specifically : to represent or design according to a style or stylistic pattern rather than according to nature or tradition
-Moving away from nature |
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Classical Antiquity
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-relics or monuments (as coins, statues, or buildings) of ancient times -matters relating to the life or culture of ancient times
-the people of ancient times |
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Composition
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Arrangement of elements in pictures.
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Humanism
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a doctrine, attitude, or way of life centered on human interests or values; especially : a philosophy that usually rejects supernaturalism and stresses an individual's dignity and worth and capacity for self-realization through reason
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Linear
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characterized by an emphasis on line. composed of simply drawn lines with little attempt at pictorial representation
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Installation Art
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-Artwork that is built or installed
-3D Physical piece -Sometimes interactive |
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decontextualize
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to remove from a context
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Overlapping
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In which partially covered elements are meant to be seen as located behind those covering them.
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Diminution
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In which smaller elements are meant to be perceived as being farther away than larger ones.
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Vertical and Diagonal Perspective
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Elements are stacked vertically or diagonally, with the higher elements meant to be perceived as deeper in space.
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Atmospheric Perspective
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Which depicts objects in the far distance with less clarity than nearer objects, often in bluish gray hues, and treats the sky as paler near the horizon.
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Divergent Perspective
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In which forms widen slightly and lines diverge as they recede in space.
Used a lot by Asian artists |
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Intuitive Perspective
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Forms become more narrow and lines converge the farther away they are from the viewer, approximating the optical experience of spatial recession.
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Linear Perspective (one point)
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Elaboration and standardization of intuitive perspective. Using mathematical formulas to construct illusionistic images in which all elements are shaped by imaginary lines called orthogonals that converge in one or more vanishing points on a horizon line.
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Foreshortening
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In which, for instance, the soles of the feet in the foreground are the largest element of a figure lying on the ground.
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