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materials used to create artwork
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medium
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things that are represented in artowrk such as people, buildings, tree, etc.
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abstract
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person who makes artwork
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artist
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webster defines this as: human creativity, making things of form and beauty
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art
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the finest of the known prehistoric caves
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lascaux
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the largest prehistoric painting know to exist
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great bull
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the art of analyzing and judging the quality of somethin
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criticism
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each period of this has its own visual culture or look
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art history
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the plan an artist uses to organize the art elements and priciples
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design
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experience of seeing and enjoying something for its beauty
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aesthetic experience
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a list of facts in an artwork such as objects, shapes and color use to critique
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description
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process used to determine the quality of lasting importance of a work of art
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evaluation
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a way to use the elements of art and principles of design to evalate art
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formalism
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logo that is made of initials
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alpha gram
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logo that is made of a picture of the company
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pictogram
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logo that is made of the whole product name
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logo type
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logo that has nothing that idetifies a company
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abstract
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this element of art is a mark of a tool
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line
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this element of art is a flat area that has clean boundries
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shape
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this element of art is a three dimensional shape
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form
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this element of art is the lights and darks
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value
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this element of art is depth on a flat surface
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space
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this element of art can be smooth as well as rough
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texture
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strong lines that makes shapes
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outline
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lines that create form, depth and space
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contour
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when the ey closes a line
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closure
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lines that create movement
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repeated
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this element of art that is used to define space, contours and outlines
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line
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expressive lines creates with a variety of tools
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describe line
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lines that suggests eges rather than clearly defining ones
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implied line
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what egyptian tomb was discovered by howard carter
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king tut
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this object allowed scholars to unclock the secrets of ancient egypt
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rosetta stone
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shapes and forms as seen in nature
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organic
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shapes and forms as those made by man
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geometric
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positive shape or form
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figure
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negative shape or form
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ground
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a flattened circle
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ellipse
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real forms in space
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sculptures
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what is the most important subject of all greek art?
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human figure
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this olympic figure is a good example of ancient classical sculpture
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discus thrower
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ionic, doric and corinthian are examples of greek what?
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columns
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the brightest value
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white
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the darkest value
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black
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black, white and gray
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neutrals
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the name of a color
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hues
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red yellow and blue
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primary
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orange violet and green
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secondary
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colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel
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complementary
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colors that are next to each other on the color wheel
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analogous
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variations in the darks and lights of colors
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value
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one color and its different values
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monochromatic
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red yelow and orange are this kind of scheme
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warm
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blue green and violet are this kind of scheme
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cool
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learning to use this to draw traps the positive and negative space
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grid
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when drawing a face, use this kind of line to outline
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contour
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space that we move through
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personal
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visual design of space
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archetexture
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creating depth using air and distance with color
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aerial perspective
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these colors advance objects in paintings
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warm colors
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enclosed areas of objects in artworks
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positive space
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creates depth by placing objects in front of one another
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overlapping
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renaissance artist who painted the last supper and mona lisa
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leonardo da vinci
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renaissance artist who painted the ceiling of the sistine chapen
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michelangelo
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this italian word means rebirth
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rennissance
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painting done on wet plaster
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fresco
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who is the original renaissance man?
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leonardo
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graphic system that artsts use to create the illusion of depth on a flat surface
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perspective
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imaginary point where things are so far away they disappear from view
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vanishing point
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imgainary line that establishes the viewers horizon
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eye level line
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how somethin feels to the touch
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texture
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shiny and smooth
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glossy
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smooth and dull
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matte
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imagine how it would feel by how it looks
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invented
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20th century artist wthat was influenced by african art
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picasso
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african art changed wester art to non-realistic and ____?
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abstact
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this principle of design shows that all the elements of art work well together
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unity
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this principle of design shows that uses different and opposing elements of art
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contrast
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this principle of design shows that uses a repeated visual beat
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rhythm
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this principle of design shows that uses a visual path of repeated elements of art
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movement
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this principle of design shows that has a visual weight, symmetrical or asymmetrical
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balance
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this principle of design shows that is a repetition of elements of art
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pattern
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this principle of design shows that makes one element more important than the others
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emphasis
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this principle of design shows that shows reflects size relationships to one another
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proportion
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the eye flows from one part of the artwork to another
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continuation
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when you find things the same in two pieces of artwork
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compare
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when you lok to find things that are different in two pieces of artwork
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contrast
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career that is associated with the entertainment industry
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graphic design
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career that creates artwork to accompany the written word
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logo design
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career that plans outdoor environments
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landscape
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career that relates to deisgn and creation of commercial products
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industrial design
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