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  2. Jasperware - Wikipedia

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    The vase was lent to Wedgwood by William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland from 1786. Wedgwood devoted four years of painstaking attempts at duplicating the vase in black and white jasperware, which was finally completed in 1790, the figures perhaps modelled by William Hackwood.

  3. White-ground technique - Wikipedia

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    White-ground vase painting often occurred in association with red-figure vase painting. Especially typical of this are kylikes with a white-ground interior and a red-figure exterior image. White-ground painting is less durable than black- or red-figure, which is why such vases were primarily used as votives and grave vessels.

  4. List of monochrome and RGB color formats - Wikipedia

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    This list of monochrome and RGB palettes includes generic repertoires of colors (color palettes) to produce black-and-white and RGB color pictures by a computer's display hardware. RGB is the most common method to produce colors for displays; so these complete RGB color repertoires have every possible combination of R-G-B triplets within any ...

  5. Famille jaune, noire, rose, verte - Wikipedia

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    The other terms famille jaune (yellow) and famille noire (black) may have been introduced later by dealers or collectors and they are generally considered subcategories of famille verte. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Famille verte porcelain was produced mainly during the Kangxi era, while famille rose porcelain was popular in the 18th and 19th century.

  6. Black-figure pottery - Wikipedia

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    Heracles and Geryon on an Attic black-figured amphora with a thick layer of transparent gloss, c. 540 BCE, now in the Munich State Collection of Antiquities.. Black-figure pottery painting (also known as black-figure style or black-figure ceramic; Ancient Greek: μελανόμορφα, romanized: melanómorpha) is one of the styles of painting on antique Greek vases.

  7. Eleusis Amphora - Wikipedia

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    It is decorated with black and white painted figures on a light colored background, which is characteristic of the "Black and White" style commonly seen in Middle Protoattic pottery. [1] The amphora's decoration reflects the pottery of the Orientalizing period (c. 710–600 BCE), [2] a style in which human and animal figures depict mythological ...

  8. Binary image - Wikipedia

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    A photograph of a neighborhood watch sign is the foreground color while the rest of the image is the background color. [1] In the document-scanning industry, this is often referred to as "bi-tonal". A binary image is a digital image that consists of pixels that can have one of exactly two colors, usually black and white.

  9. Ambiguous image - Wikipedia

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    Rubin's vase utilizes the concept of Negative space to create ambiguous images: the vase or two opposing faces. Ambiguous images or reversible figures are visual forms that create ambiguity by exploiting graphical similarities and other properties of visual system interpretation between two or more distinct image forms.