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Reverse painting on glass — is an art form consisting of applying paint to a piece of glass and then viewing the image by turning the glass over and looking through the glass at the image. This art form has been around for many years. A number of clock faces were created… … Wikipedia
painting, Western — ▪ art Introduction history of Western painting from its beginnings in prehistoric times to the present. Painting, the execution of forms and shapes on a surface by means of pigment (but see also drawing for discussion of depictions in … Universalium
painting — /payn ting/, n. 1. a picture or design executed in paints. 2. the act, art, or work of a person who paints. 3. the works of art painted in a particular manner, place, or period: a book on Flemish painting. 4. an instance of covering a surface… … Universalium
Reverse perspective — On the left the perspective of a cube, on the right the reverse perspective.Reverse perspective, also called inverse perspective or Byzantine perspective, is a technique of perspective drawing where the further the objects are, the larger they… … Wikipedia
reverse — The rear or back view of an object. To turn an object backward, or to order a number of things in an opposite direction. Often refers to the back side of a two sided object, such as a coin, a medal, a seal, or a panel which has a painting on… … Glossary of Art Terms
reverse perspective — noun : visual perspective (as in Byzantine painting and medieval illumination) characterized by divergence of parallel lines and diminution of objects toward the observer compare linear perspective … Useful english dictionary
Street painting — A street painter working in New York City … Wikipedia
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The Kiss (Klimt painting) — The Kiss Artist Gustav Klimt Year 1907 1908 Type Oil and gold leaf on canvas Dimensions 180 cm × 180 cm (70.9 in × 70.9 in) Location … Wikipedia
Icon — This article is about the religious artifacts. For other uses, see Icon (disambiguation). The Ladder of Divine Ascent icon showing monks ascending to Jesus in Heaven, top right. 12th century, St. Catherine s Monastery … Wikipedia
