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  2. Blackface in contemporary art - Wikipedia

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    Blackface in contemporary art covers issues from stage make-up used to make non-black performers appear black [1] (the traditional meaning of blackface), to non-black creators using black personas. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Blackface is generally considered an anachronistically racist performance practice, [ 4 ] despite or because of which it has been widely ...

  3. Outline of the visual arts - Wikipedia

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    Visual arts – class of art forms, including painting, sculpture, photography, printmaking and others, that focus on the creation of works which are primarily visual in nature. Visual Arts that produce three-dimensional objects, such as sculpture and architecture , are known as plastic arts .

  4. Yvonne Jacquette - Wikipedia

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    Yvonne Helene Jacquette (December 15, 1934 – April 23, 2023) [1] was an American painter, printmaker, and educator. She was known in particular for her depictions of aerial landscapes, especially her low-altitude and oblique aerial views of cities or towns, often painted using a distinctive, pointillistic technique.

  5. List of art reference books - Wikipedia

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    The Studio International – an illustrated magazine of fine and applied art. 1893–1980. Illustrated. Only volumes out of copyright are held. The Wide World Magazine (Pub. by George Newnes). Travel and adventure magazine (1898–1965). Hundreds of b/w photos and drawings by top illustrators of the Victorian/ Edwardian period. Art International

  6. Elements of art - Wikipedia

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    The difference in values is often called contrast, and references the lightest (white) and darkest (black) tones of a work of art, with an infinite number of grey variants in between. [6] While it is most relative to the greyscale, though, it is also exemplified within colored images.

  7. Outline of painting - Wikipedia

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    The word "art" is therefore both a verb and a noun, as is the word "painting". Work of art – aesthetic physical item or artistic creation. A painting is a work of art expressed in paint. One of the arts – as an art form, painting is an outlet of human expression, that is usually influenced by culture and which in turn helps to change ...

  8. Manga iconography - Wikipedia

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    A white cross-shaped bandage symbol denotes pain. [D 3]: 55 In older manga, eyes pop out to symbolize pain, as shown in Dragon Ball. [citation needed] Thick black lines around the character may indicate trembling due to anger, shock or astonishment. [5] [D 3]: 107 This is usually accompanied by a rigid pose or super deformed styling.

  9. Scratchboard - Wikipedia

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    Scratchboard or scraperboard or scratch art [1] is a form of direct engraving where the artist scratches off dark ink to reveal a white or colored layer beneath. The technique uses sharp knives and tools for engraving into the scratchboard, which is usually cardboard covered in a thin layer of white China clay coated with black India ink .