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Afterimage-
visual image after stimulation
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Analogous hues-
hues that have common color
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Atmospheric perspective-
illusion of distance
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Broken color-
hue has been broken through another
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Cel-
transparent celluloid used for animated cartoons
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Chiaroscuro-
light and shadow that creates 3 dimension
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Coffer-
recessed panel that forms a pattern
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Color wheel-
circular model showing the relationship of hues
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Complementary colors-
hues that are opposite on the color wheel
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Contour line-
outline of a figure
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Cross hatching-
super imposed parallel lines on a 2 dimensional surface
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Cubism-
change of space by fragmenting planes into geometric shapes
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Foreshortening-
represent an object extending back in space
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Hatching-
parallel lines used to create the effect of shading
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Impasto-
application of paint to canvas
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Implied line-
linear direction caused by a visual element
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Intensity-
degree of purity of a color
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Isometric perspective-
lines convey the effect of distance
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Linear perspective-
using straight lines that converge to a vanishing point
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Linear-
lines used to depict figures
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Local color-
color sensation imported by a nearby object in daylight
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Mass-
3 dimensional form using bulk, density and weight
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Modeling-
a illusion of volume on a 2 dimensional surface
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Monochromatic-
tones of one color
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Multiple point perspective-
number of points caused by many buildings or objects
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Mural-
painting on a wall of a building
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One point perspective-
every orthogonals leads to one vanishing point
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Optical mixing-
eyes blend individual colors that are close together
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Orthogonals-
lines that meet at the vanishing point of a linear perspective
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Picture plane-
flat surface of a drawing, painting or relief
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Pointillism/divisionism-
technique where color is built up using dots
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primary colors-
red, blue, yellow. Colors that can be mixed
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roundel-
circular panel, window or niche
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secondary colors-
combining 2 primary colors
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sfumato-
use of light and shadow to produce a hazy effect
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shade-
darken a color by adding black
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shading-
gradual change from light to dark
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shadow-
area of dark created when an object blocks light
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shape-
2 dimensional area enclosed by lines
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simultaneous contrast-
2 colors intensify each other
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facility-
perceptible by the sense of touch
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tertiary colors-
combining 1 & 2 colors that are next to each other
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3 dimensional-
having height, weight and depth
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tint-
lighter than a hue’s normal value
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2 point perspective-
2 vanishing points
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value-
degree of light or dark of a hue
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vanishing point-
orthogonals intersect
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vantage point-
view of the observor
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curvilinear-
curved lines
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figurative-
a human figure
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genre-
scenes of everyday life
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landscape-
natural scenery
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manuscript-
book written by hand
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mosque-
place of worship for Muslims
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muse-
source of inspiration
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seascape-
scene of the sea
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silhouette-
outline of an object
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still life-
inanimate objects
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stone age-
when people used stone tools
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visual metaphor-
between 1 image and another
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