enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Line art - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Line_art

    Line art or line drawing is any image that consists of distinct straight lines or curved lines placed against a background (usually plain). Two-dimensional or three-dimensional objects are often represented through shade (darkness) or hue . Line art can use lines of different colors, although line art is usually monochromatic.

  3. Elements of art - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elements_of_art

    Lines are marks moving in a space between two points whereby a viewer can visualize the stroke movement, direction, and intention based on how the line is oriented. [1] [2] Lines describe an outline, capable of producing texture according to their length and curve. [3]

  4. Ekphrasis - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekphrasis

    A descriptive work of prose or poetry, a film, or even a photograph may highlight through its rhetorical vividness what is happening or what is shown. For example, in the visual arts, it may enhance the original art and so take on a life of its own through its brilliant description.

  5. Composition (visual arts) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Composition_(visual_arts)

    The artist may exaggerate or create lines, perhaps as part of their message to the viewer. Many lines without a clear subject-point suggest chaos in the image, and may conflict with the mood the artist is trying to evoke. [citation needed] A line's angle and its relationship to the frame's size influence the perspective of the image.

  6. Line (graphics) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Line_(graphics)

    Line is one of the main components of design including principles such as shape, color, texture, value, perspective, and form. Lines can appear in many different forms some examples may be straight or curved; continuous or dotted; thick or thin; and real and implied. Line can be used to create structure and tone in illustrations and other artworks.

  7. Categories for the Description of Works of Art - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Categories_for_the...

    CDWA Lite is an XML schema created by ARTstor, the J. Paul Getty Trust, and RLG Programs/OCLC to describe core records for works of art and material culture based on CDWA and the Cataloging Cultural Objects (CCO) content standard. The schema was created because of the absence of a data content standard specifically designed for unique cultural ...

  8. AOL Mail

    mail.aol.com

    Get AOL Mail for FREE! Manage your email like never before with travel, photo & document views. Personalize your inbox with themes & tabs. You've Got Mail!

  9. Line of beauty - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Line_of_beauty

    Serpentine lines from Hogarth's The Analysis of Beauty. Line of beauty is a term and a theory in art or aesthetics used to describe an S-shaped curved line (a serpentine line) appearing within an object, as the boundary line of an object, or as a virtual boundary line formed by the composition of several objects.