APAH Art Terms
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- hue
- primary/secondary colors, and their emotional ties - warm, cool colors
- value, intensity
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value: degree of light/dark
Intensity: degree of bright/dull - line
- an element that defined shape with a continuous mark
- color
- made of hue, value, and intensity
- medium
- material from which a given object is made
- period
- historical era from which a work of art comes from
- texture
- tactile quality of a surface - smooth, rough, coarse
- spacial qualities
- includes: mass, volume, and space
- Negative/positive space
- negative - unfilled, positive - solid
- composition
- organization of form - 3D is represented in 2D - refers to pictoral depth
- stylized
- similar to abstract - design, patter, usually just with lines
- abstract
- depicts only the underlying forms - simplifies shapes, forms
- naturalistic
- depicting objects as they really are
- idealization
- work resembles the original, but not the same actualistic and literalness as a realistic style
- painterly
- when shadows and shading/modeling and highlights dominate
- realistic
- depicting subjects exactly as they are
- representational
- the subject is recognizable
- nonrepresentational
- the subject is not recognizable
- linear
- using a line as the primary means of defenition