Tuesday, March 6, 2012

New Art 1 Vocab.

Shading Vocab. for Art 1: 

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Chiaroscuro – the arrangement of light and shadow to create the illusion of three-dimensional forms through shading. This technique was introduced by Italian artists during the Renaissance and used during the Baroque period.

Mapping – A shading technique in which artists draw shapes to represent areas of light and dark values and create the illusion of 3 dimensions.

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