Art Dictionary Flashcards
1
Q
Tondo
A
A circular shaped painting
2
Q
Perspective
A
The art of representing 3D objects on 2D surfaces
3
Q
Atmospheric perspective
A
Creating the illusion of depth in a painting by modulating colors
4
Q
Chiaroscuro
A
Dramatic contrasts between light and dark
5
Q
Sfumato
A
Smokey effect
6
Q
Idealists
A
Represent as better than reality
7
Q
Draughtsman
A
Someone who is good at drawing (makes detailed, technical drawings)
