Vocab Flashcards

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Identity

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Individuality, personality, condition of being a specified person

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Proportion

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The size relationships of one part to the whole and of one part to another

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Sighting

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Technique for determining the proportional relationship of one part of an object to another

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Foreshortening

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A form of perspective in which the nearest parts of an object or person are enlarged. This makes the rest of the form look like it goes back into space

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Realism

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A style of art that shows places, events, people or objects as the eye sees them.

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Expressionism

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A style of art in which the main idea is to show a definite or strong mood or feeling.

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Arbitrary Colors

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Colors selected and used without reference to those found in reality.

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Local Colors

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Color that we commonly think of as part of the object, without noticing the effects of light or atmosphere

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Exaggeration

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Increasing of enlarging an object or figure or one of its parts to communicate ideas and feelings.

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Distortion

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Condition of being twisted or bent out of shape. In art, distortion is often used as an expressive technique.

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