Illustration
Another form of graphic art is simple illustration, involving black and white drawings or sketches which explain a piece of text, ...
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Illustration from Rashid al-Din's 'Universal History" copied at Tabriz in 1306 showing the Prophet Jeremiah ...
Illustration
A drawing, photograph or other image designed to decorate or to clarify a text.
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Illustration. A general term used for a drawing or an original work of art.
Edition. Number of prints made from an original. This number generally does not include any artist proofs or any special editions.
Illustration: a visualization such as drawing, painting, photograph or other work of art that stresses subject more than form.
ILLUSTRATION work of art created to accompany a story or other literary work in print. Illustrations usually appear in reproduced form in books, magazines and newspapers.
Illustration: a visual representation (drawing, picture, or diagram) that is used make some subject more pleasing or easier to understand.
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illustration board - A bristol board made with a close weave. Illustration board is a strong, heavy paper or card appropriate as a support for pencil, pen, watercolor, collage, etc. It is more archival if it is acid-free.
ILLUSTRATION BOARD - A sheet of cardboard with a sheet of drawing paper mounted on one side. Illustration boards are mostly used by commercial artists ...
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Illustrations by W. Blake
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Illustration
A design or picture in a book, magazine or other print or electronic medium that explains the text or shows what happens in a story.
Illustration by Holman Hunt of Thomas Woolner's poem "My Beautiful Lady", published in The Germ, 1850 ...
Illustration for the Book...
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The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in the way. Some see nature all ridicule and deformity...and some scarce see nature at all.
illustration board - A bristol board made with a close weave. Illustration board is a strong, heavy paper or card appropriate as a support for pencil, pen, watercolor, collage, etc. It is more archival if it is acid-free. Also see oaktag.
illustration(al)...An art practice, usually commercial in character, that stresses anecdotes or story situations and stresses subject more than form.
Illustration
A work of art that usually seeks to join visual and discursive information for the purposes of communication.
Intensity
The brightness (purity) or dullness of a color, also known as chroma.
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Répétition no.4 (Résonances/Berlin 1996) 16 photographies 20 x 30 cm chague marouflés sur Altuglus noir dimension 130 x 90 x 2 cm.
Témoin no.9/Répétition II,G.E.II 10,23, G.E.VI 23,25,36 (Oscar Lowenstein de Witt) ...
In illustration; a term used to describe a view of a drawing in its assembled or whole format.
Author's Corrections (AC's)
Changes made after composition stage where customer is responsible for additional charges.
Not an Illustration but the Equivalent: A Cognitive Approach to Abstract Expressionism, by Claude Cernuschi
Abstract Expressionism, by David Anfam. From the World of Art series, a small format volume, more for text than for images.
Book of Illustrations. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1942: 241, repro. 16.
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Cairns, Huntington, and John Walker, eds., Masterpieces of Painting from the National Gallery of Art. New York, 1944: 136, color repro.
Woodcut illustrations from Michael Wolgemut's workshop were at the time some of the best in terms of technique that were available on the European market.
series of illustrations, depicting actions and scenes of a movie production
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.Woodcut:- illustrations produced when the original printing plate was engraved on a block of wood. One of the oldest methods of printing, dating back to 8 th century China. Return to top ...
Duncan Long's illustrations to amuse, amaze, and sometimes terrify.
Wave Series Paintings by Elizabeth Hack Abstract mixed-media paintings inspired by the North Coast of California.
frontispiece - illustration preceding and usually facing the title page of a book or magazine; principal front of a building or decorated pediment over a portico or window
fugitive - impermanent color prone to fading or mutation ...
Barnard's illustrations to Dickens, like his original sketches, have a lively humour - the humour of irrepressible high spirits - and endless invention. High spirits and invention are characteristics also of Mr Sullivan.
Definitions of thousands of terms, illustrations, quotations, and links to other resources. Bartleby.com: Iconography
...in art history, the study and interpretation of figural representations, either individual or symbolic, religious or secular...
Ancient Egypt, a civilization with strong traditions of architecture and sculpture (both originally painted in bright colours), had many mural paintings in temples and buildings, and painted illustrations to papyrus manuscripts.
Pochoir: A stencil and stencil-brush process used to make multicolor prints, for tinting black and white prints, and for coloring reproductions and book illustrations, especially fine and limited editions.
In general it was most successfully practiced in the decorative arts: furniture, jewelry, and book design and illustration. The style was richly ornamental and asymmetrical, characterized by a whiplash linearity reminiscent of twining plant tendrils.
A thin folio, with text occupying part of its surface, was not a suitable place for an associated illustration which would lead the eye into an effect of depth.
BIRDS OF THE WORLD : 250 Years of Color Plate Folios 18 January - 23 March 1997 INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW Bird illustrations are both art and science.
Most commonly used for commercial illustration. Can be mixed with transparent watercolors to make less opaque. These paints are made by adding chalk to the pigments to make them opaque.
Roosevelt's speech inspired Rockwell to produce a series of illustrations entitled "The Four Freedoms." These illustrations were first featured in the Saturday Evening Post. Later, Rockwell's "The Four Freedoms" toured the nation.
A picture composed of other existing illustrations, pictures, photographs, newspaper clippings, etc. that are arranged so they combine to create a new or original image.
The high tide of neoclassicism in painting is exemplified in early paintings by Jacques-Louis David (illustration, right) and Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres' entire career.
It depicts some traditional Breton women praying at a roadside grotto but it is not a documentary illustration of the scene; it is an attempt to portray the spiritual vision that they experience in their prayer.
Look at the illustration to see the contrast in technique with the slightly earlier painting (1884). Instead of workers enjoying themselves, this is strangely formal; figures are mostly seen in profile or frontal position.
A picture or design created by adhering such basically flat elements as newspaper, wallpaper, printed text and illustrations, photographs, cloth, string, etc.
Mezzotint: (Mezzo = half + tint = tone) A reverse engraving process used on copper or steel plate to produce illustrations in relief with effects of light and shadow.
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They were inspired by the work of Homer and Plutarch and John Flaxmann's illustrations for the Illiad and Odyssey. Other classic models included Virgil, Raphael, and Poussin among others.
Hand-drawn decoration or illustration in a manuscript, especially prevalent in medieval art.
IMPASTO
A thick, juicy application of paint to canvas or other support; emphasizes texture, as distinguished from a smooth flat surface.
Gouache -Opaque watercolors used for illustrations.
Hard-Edge Painting -A recent innovation that originated in New York and was adopted by certain contemporary painters. Forms are depicted with precise, geometric lines and edges.
Xylography also means "not typography", when used to print texts (mind-boggling, *that* prospect) or illustrations from woodblocks.
Opaque watercolors used for illustrations. Return to top
GRISSAILLE
A monochromatic painting, usually in gray, which can be used under colored glazes. Return to top ...
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Art Nouveau: An Anthology of Design and Illustration from "The Studio" (Dover Pictorial Archive Series)
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He painted murals for public buildings and produced illustrations and cover designs for many black publications including The Crisis and Opportunity.
Originally referred to publication; since the 16th century, however, the term has been applied more vividly to encompass the small-scale painted illustrations in manuscripts, the result of a mistaken etymology, which associated the word with 'minute.
Miniature
A picture, frequently narrative, used as illustration in a manuscript (from Latin minium, a red pigment used in manuscript painting).
In 1912 Kandinsky and Franz Marc published a remarkable collection of essays and illustrations, "The Blue Rider Almanach," which included work by primitive artists, folk art, the art of children and of European avant-garde painters, ...
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Traditional Japansese painting terminology from Fumiyo Yoshikawa
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Edward McKnight Kauffer was known for his boldly colored posters that could be read quickly, and Helen Dryden did fashion illustrations for "Vogue" magazine that reflected a changing era embodying both Art Deco and Art Nouveau.
layout: the arrangement and positioning in a design of text, illustrations, photographs, diagrams, and so on.
of the avant-garde, a second new cultural phenomenon appeared in the industrial West: that thing to which the Germans give the wonderful name of Kitsch: popular, commercial art and literature with their chromeotypes, magazine covers, illustrations, ...
computer design: any visual expression (original art, functional graphics, scientific illustrations) created with a computer.
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This is the dried lumpy curd of skimmed milk. When mixed with water and dry pigments, it makes an excellent paint. It was very popular for commercial illustration until acrylics became highly developed.
An English author and illustrator whose drawings are characterized by grotesque eroticism, sinuous lines, a Japanese influence, and areas of deep contrast. Closely aligned with Oscar Wilde and Aestheticism, Beardsley’s illustrations had a ...
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