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Painting that has as its subject inanimate objects, such as food, dishes, fruit or flowers.
Swag | → | ____
Decorative device in architecture in which a loosely hanging garland is made to look as if it is constructed of flowers or gathered cloth. |
Tessera /Tesserae | → | ____
Small pieces of stone, glass or other objects pieced together with many others to create a mosaic. |
Triumphal Arch | → | ____
Freestanding, massive stone gateway with a large central arch. |
Trompe L'oeil | → | ____
Manner of painting in which the appearance of natural space is created with the express intention of fooling the eye of the viewer. |
Tunnel (or "Barrel") Vault | → | ____
Continuous semicircular vault. Also called a "barrel" vault. |
Undercutting | → | ____
In sculpture, a form is carved to project outward, then under. Gives a highly three-dimensional effect with deep shadows behind the form.. |
Vault | → | ____
Arched masonry structure covering that spans an interior space. |
Verism | → | ____
a style in which artists concern themselves with capturing the exterior likeness of an object or person, usually by rendering visible details in a meticulous manner. |
Voussoirs | → | ____
Oblong wedge-shaped stone blocks used to build an arch. The topmost voussoir is called a "keystone". |
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