Art
8 ideas, each explained on one page with a 60-second lesson you can play right there.
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Chiaroscuro
Chiaroscuro is the artistic technique of using strong light and dark contrasts to model three-dimensional volume on a flat surface.
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Clerestory
A clerestory is a high wall section containing windows set well above eye level.
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Notre Dame Cathedral
Notre Dame Cathedral is a medieval Catholic cathedral and basilica located on the Île de la Cité in Paris, France.
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Pointillism
Pointillism uses small, separate dots of pure color that blend together in the viewer's eye to create brighter, full-toned images.
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Rhythm
Rhythm is the regular flow of movement or sound created by alternating strong, accented elements with weaker ones.
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Romanesque architecture
Romanesque architecture is a medieval European building style defined by thick stone walls, sturdy pillars, and semicircular arches.
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Rose window
A rose window is a large circular window divided into segments by stone tracery, most famously built into Gothic cathedrals.
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Stained Glass
Stained glass is coloured glass cut into shapes and joined into panels, traditionally using grooved lead strips called cames.