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Chiaroscuro
|kēˌärəˈsk(y)oŏrō; kēˌarə-|
noun
the treatment of light and shade in drawing and painting.
an effect of contrasted light and shadow created by light falling unevenly or from a particular direction on something : the chiaroscuro of cobbled streets.
ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Italian, from chiaro ‘clear, bright’ (from Latin clarus) + oscuro ‘dark, obscure’ (from Latin obscurus).
|kēˌärəˈsk(y)oŏrō; kēˌarə-|
noun
the treatment of light and shade in drawing and painting.
an effect of contrasted light and shadow created by light falling unevenly or from a particular direction on something : the chiaroscuro of cobbled streets.
ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Italian, from chiaro ‘clear, bright’ (from Latin clarus) + oscuro ‘dark, obscure’ (from Latin obscurus).
posted by Tina Banda | 2:24 PM
2 Comments:
Your blog keeps getting better and better! Your older articles are not as good as newer ones you have a lot more creativity and originality now keep it up!
thanks anon! I know I've been neglecting the blog a bit. the holidays have a way of taking over. next time you come by, feel free to post your name, ok? :)
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