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  2. Charcoal (art) - Wikipedia

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    In the Renaissance, charcoal was widely used, but few works of art survived due to charcoal particles flaking off the canvas. At the end of the 15th century, a process of submerging the drawings in a gum bath was implemented to prevent the charcoal from flaking away. [citation needed] Charcoal paintings date as far back as ca.23,000 BC.

  3. Chiaroscuro - Wikipedia

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    Christ at Rest, by Hans Holbein the Younger, 1519, a chiaroscuro drawing using pen, ink, and brush, washes, white heightening, on ochre prepared paper. The term chiaroscuro originated during the Renaissance as drawing on coloured paper, where the artist worked from the paper's base tone toward light using white gouache, and toward dark using ink, bodycolour or watercolour.

  4. Subtractive drawing - Wikipedia

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    Subtractive drawing is a technique in which the drawing surface is covered with graphite or charcoal marks and then erased to make the image. [1] This technique is often used to add texture, establish tonal shapes, or create the appearance of reflected light in a drawing.

  5. Light in painting - Wikipedia

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    Port with the disembarkation of Cleopatra in Tarsus (1642), by Claude Lorrain, Musée du Louvre, Paris. Light in painting fulfills several objectives like, both plastic and aesthetic: on the one hand, it is a fundamental factor in the technical representation of the work, since its presence determines the vision of the projected image, as it affects certain values such as color, texture and ...

  6. Charcoal drawings by Georgia O'Keeffe from 1915 - Wikipedia

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    Georgia O'Keeffe, Drawing No. 2 - Special, charcoal on Fabriano laid paper, 60 x 46.3 cm (23 5/8 x 18 1/4 in.), 1915, National Gallery of Art Charcoal drawings by Georgia O'Keeffe from 1915 represents Georgia O'Keeffe's first major exploration of abstract art and attainment of a freedom to explore her artistic talents based upon what she felt and envisioned. [1]

  7. Figure drawing - Wikipedia

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    Erasure was not permitted; instead, the artist was expected to describe the figure in light strokes before making darker, more visible marks. Figure drawing by Lovis Corinth. Before 1925. A popular modern technique is the use of a charcoal stick, prepared from special vines, and a rougher form of paper. The charcoal adheres loosely to the paper ...

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