Art 2024-2025 Flashcard

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Horizon Line

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A line that divides the sky from the ground or a body of water.

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Line

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Elements of art that is a continuous mark made on a surface by a pointed instrument.

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Atmospheric Perspective

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Decreasing the intensity of hues for objects that appear farther back in a composition.

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Linear Perspective

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Creating the illusion of depth for three-dimensional objects on a two-dimensional surface known as a picture plane.

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Perspective

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An artist's representation of a three-dimensional world on a two-dimensional surface.

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One-point Perspective

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A technique for perspective in which the lines formed by the sides of the road, walk, or track seem to come together at a vanishing point on the horizon.

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Vanishing Point

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The point on the horizon.

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Two-point Perspective

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A technique for perspective that shows different sets of receding lines converging, or meeting, at different vanishing points.

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Converge Line

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Two or more lines that get closer and closer towards the end.

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Three-point Perspective

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A technique in which objects in a drawing have three vanishing points-two on the horizon and one above or below it.