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| the sharp edge or ridge formed by two surfaces meeting at an angle (an edge) |
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| lines that are generally flowing and rhythmical |
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| the line that defines the outermost limits of an object |
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| a line that moves across a shape or object to define the surface undulations between the outermost edges |
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| manifestation through artistic form of a thought, emotion, or quality of meaning. |
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| lines that are drawn freely, quickly, and seemingly without inhibition |
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| repeated strokes of an art tool, producing clustered (usually parallel) lines that create values. |
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| similar lines pass over the hatched lines in different directions, resulting in darker values |
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| a line that dims, fades, stops, and/or disappears |
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| the path of a moving point made by a tool, instrument, or medium as it moves across an area |
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| a positive area with clearly defined boundaries |
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| a shape without clear definition |
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| an irregular shape that resembles the curves of organisms |
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| the painting style of Georges Braque and Pablo Picasso. Uses multiple views of objects to create three-dimensionality on a two-dimensional surface |
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| a shape whose boundaries consist of curved lines |
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| art that emphasizes the essential flatness of a surface |
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| a condition in which the viewer may see more than one set of relationships between art elements or depicted objects (optical illusion) |
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| a shape that appears related to geometry |
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| a shape that does not physically exist but is suggested through the psychological connection of dots, lines, areas, or their edges |
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| art that includes the element of actual motion |
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| a shape that appears to stand out three-dimensionally from the space surrounding it |
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| Art that is based, as closely as possible, on physical actuality |
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| any graphic system used to create the illusion of three-dimensional images and/or spatial relationships |
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| an area that is essentially two-dimensional, having height and width |
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| elements used in such a manner as to create the illusion of the third dimension on a two-dimensional surface |
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| a shape whose boundaries consist of straight lines |
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| an area that stands out from its surroundings because of differences of value, color, or texture |
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| the area between or bounded by the contours of an object. |
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| art that is derived from the mind |
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| art that emphasizes fantasy & is influenced by Freudian psychology |
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| possesses or creates the illusion of possessing depth, height, and width |
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| possesses the dimensions oh height and width |
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| an area lacking positive substance and consisting of negative space |
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| a measurable amount of defined, 3-D space |
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