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variety - A principle of design that refers to a way of combining elements of art in involved ways to achieve intricate and complex relationships.

 


Variety. A principle of design concerned with diversity or contrast. Variety is achieved by using different shapes, sizes, and/or colors in a work of art.

Variety: Differences achieved by changing elements in a composition to add interest.
Weaving: A process and product created by interlacing strands of material.
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variety. A principle of art concerned with combining one or more elements of art in different ways to create interest.
virtual. Refers to an image produced by the imagination and not existing in reality.

variety: quality achieved when the art elements are combined in various combinations to increase visual interest.

variety The use of opposing, contrasting, changing, elaborating, or diversifying elements in a composition to add interest and individualism. The counterweight to harmony in a work of art.

[edit] Variety of subjects
Roman painting provides a wide variety of themes: animals, still life, scenes from everyday life, portraits, and some mythological subjects.

Variety of fabrics, including transparent fabrics. Fabrics do not all have to be white in colour.
Procion dyes or cold water dyes.
Buckets.
Gloves.
Stitching equipment.
Salt crystals.

Variety - Diversity of the elements used (thickness of lines, intensities of colors,
size of shapes, etc.)

Symmetrical - being exactly the same on both sides ...

A variety of stencil printing, using a screen made from fabric (silk or synthetic) stretched tightly over a frame.

A variety of inks that are in solid form originally but are melted in a hot press and then solidify when they contact paper.
Collate
To gather sheets or signatures together in their correct order. (see Gather) ...

A variety of quartz ranging in color from yellow to brown. Rarely found naturally, true citrine shows dichroism, in which visible light is split into distinct beams of different wavelengths.

The variety of tendencies that the term Post-Minimalism encompassed endured throughout the 1970s.

A great variety of spraying effects can be achieved using an airbrush, typically for very smooth applications or gradation of color.

Any of a variety of decorated panels-often gilded in gold leaf- screens or shrines rising behind an altar to signify its importance and authority, to tell an associated legend and so on.

A refined variety of details encircle the delicate face of the Virgin: the curls, the veil, and the ribbon across the forehead. The drawing of the eyes and eyebrows is sharp, and the red lips are well defined.

The immense variety of style and purpose in French and Italian painting of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries is vividly demonstrated by this survey of the period.

There are a variety of watercolor techniques but here are the most popular ones: ...

Any one of a variety of flexible, shiny plastics.
Viscosity
Property of flow; a highly viscous glaze is "stiff," does not flow much during the fire, and generally results in a matte surface; A glaze of low viscosity is fluid, ...

Intimism - variety of late 19th- and early 20th-century painting that made an intense exploration of the domestic interior as subject matter.

Sold under a variety of names that may or may not contain the word alkyd, these mediums are synthetic resins that are excellent for oil painting because they dry quickly. They work as a binder that encapsulates the pigment and speeds the drying time.

The range and variety of Simone Martini's painting illustrate many aspects of Italian Gothic art of the first half of the fourteenth century. But, just as no other artist emulated the concentrated austerity of Giotto's work c.

Of hinges, the variety termed butts are in general use for hanging doors, and are so called from being fitted to the butt edge of the door. They should be of wrought iron, cast-iron butts being liable to snap should they sustain a shock.

At present, a large variety of fossils, tools and artifacts are being studied by paleoanthropologists and other Stone Age scholars, in order to fix their date of origin.

Works of art have a variety of actual textures created by the artist's choice of materials and how they are handled. The actual texture of this oil painting is quite rough and bumpy.

Howe, Thomas Carr. "Variety in the Work of Giuseppe Maria Crespi." Pacific Art Review 1 (1941): 3, fig. 1.
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Kaleidescope - instrument containing loose bits of colored material, such as plastic or glass, between a flat transparent plate and a mirror so placed that changes in position of the bits of material are reflected in a variety of patterns ...

Sculpting technique in which the artist gathers and joins together a variety of materials. Asymmetry. A type of balance in works of art in which parts on opposite sides of a perceived midline give the appearance of equal visual weight.

After years of endeavour and perplexities, when a variety of opinionshad disputed amongst themselves the direction of the craft in which anumber of persons of unequal ability and varying powers of resistancehad originally embarked together, ...

Synthetic cubism is characterized by the introduction of different textures, surfaces, collage elements, papier collé and a large variety of merged subject matter. van gogh is a piece of shit Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890), Netherlands artist. ...

For the next eight years, Bluemner moved between Chicago and New York, working on a variety of architectural projects. By 1900, he was married and settled in the New York City area, where he would live until 1926.

Post-Impressionism is an umbrella term used to describe a variety of artists who were influenced by Impressionism but took their art in different directions... Instructional Web Pages: Post-Impressionism
Post-Impressionism follows Impressionism.

Citrine is a yellow, semiprecious variety of quartz resembling topaz. Citrine and topaz are the birthstones of the month of November. Natural citrine is quite rare; most is created by heat treatment.

From that time, the term has come to reference a variety of state-sponsored teaching institutions.

A variety of negatives on glass with a hygroscopic agent in the coating that will allow sufficient retention of moisture to maintain the light sensitivity for a short period of time.

Naif - The word "naif" spans a variety of languages. In Italian and Spanish it is translated as "simple" or "naive." In France and Germany, "naif" has been adopted as a cognate to label certain forms of nonspecific and brightly colored folk art.

Often it is realized through a deliberate or intuitive balancing of harmony and variety. However, this balance does not have to be of equal proportions. Harmony might outweigh variety, or variety might outweigh harmony.

The exhibit can be used as a resource for a variety of courses in higher education. It provides a helpful introduction to a wide range of issues related to color and vision and is accessible to students who are unfamiliar with these concepts.

(hypernym) kind, sort, form, variety
3. identification mark on skin, made by burning
(hypernym) marker, marking, mark
4. a piece of wood that has been burned or is burning
(synonym) firebrand
(hypernym) firewood
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installation - A type of art, usually sculptural, which is often large enough to fill an entire space, such as a gallery, and consists of a number and variety of components.

Contemporary artists today such as The Yes Men, uS, Vanessa Beecroft,Maurizio Cattelan, and Marc Quinn utilize a sophisticated language to communicate with a variety of audiences.

Clara Erskine Clement further states "In painting Rubens was almost a universal genius, for he left a great variety of works as well as a great number.

Digital Art: - digital art, contemporary art in which computer technology is used in a wide variety of ways to make distinctive works.

A fine-grained, translucent variety of gypsum (calcium sulfate) used in sculpture. It may be pure white or streaked with reddish brown.

There are a variety of criteria but the determining factor is that the emphasis is on the linear element. Techniques vary widely with sharp delineation achieved with pencil and or pen/ink.

Included are a variety of online resources of special interest to educators, parents, students, and young people, including lesson plans for the classroom and art projects for the home.

In the "Bread Series", I use a variety of textural elements on the canvas, including bread, either burned or not burned, which is chemically preserved into an immortal durability in a monthlong process, as well as fibers, earth, wire mesh, ...

Genre: French for 'type', 'variety'. small-scale painting which shows scenes from everyday domestic (often peasant) life rather than more exalted themes.

(from the French term meaning 'kind' or 'variety' )
Not to be confused with 'genres' (the categories in general).

Baroque painters, sculptors, and architects sought to portray emotion, variety, and movement in their works by appealing to the senses.

Almost one half of its artists came from the Nagybánya art school representing a variety of styles and generations. Their leaders were Pál Szinyei Merse, József Rippl-Rónai and Károly Ferenczy.

After the disintegration of the more formal Expressionist groups in Germany, Expressionism continued to evolve in a variety of ways through the work of individual artists like Paul Klee and Max Beckmann.

Post-Impressionism an umbrella term for a variety of artists working in the late nineteenth- and twentieth-century (i.e., Cézanne, Seurat, Gauguin, van Gogh, Toulouse-Lautrec) who departed from the Impressionist style to create experimental and ...

A general term for a wide variety of more or less transparent, fusible materials. The term is used to designate any polymer that is a basic material for paints and plastics. Return to top
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SANQUINE
A red-brown chalk. Return to top ...

French for "to glue", a work made by gluing a variety of materials together on a flat surface; A picture making technique involving the use of non-traditional materials such as cut paper, wood or sand; ...

Painting knives comes in quite a variety of shapes and sizes. Different painting knives produce different effects, for example a short blade produces angular strokes while a long blade makes it easy to put down sweeps of color.

In abstract painting, the content may refer to a variety of elements: it could be the ostensible "subject" of the painting [See Joseph Stella's Smokestack in this presentation] or, if the work is about the process of painting, the content could be: ...

Painting Knife
Knives come in a variety of shapes and sizes. A trowel-type flexible knife.
Paper Maché
Papier maché is an ancient art consisting of paper and a binder, such as wallpaper paste or glue.

farrago A motley collection of a variety of miscellaneous things.
fascia A horizontal piece (such as a board) covering the joint between the top of a wall and the projecting eaves of a roof.

POST-IMPRESSIONISM a term used to describe the variety of styles that developed in the 1880's-90's following Impressionism. It includes the work of Cezanne, Gauguin, and van Gogh.
POTTERY earthen pots, vessels, dishes, etc.

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