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Examples of chiaroscuro
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The critics say he invented chiaroscuro, or dramatic shading never seen before.
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An elaborate portrait was drawn, with chiaroscuro shading and an antique frame.
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Similar effects in the lighting of cinema and photography are also chiaroscuro.
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Bathed in Christopher Akerlind's chiaroscuro lighting, they're breathtaking again.
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The Mamluk utilized chiaroscuro and dappled light effects in their buildings.
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What holds all this together is the passionate chiaroscuro of Jeff Hurst's lighting.
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Chiaroscuro modelling gives depth and realism to both figures and setting.
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From the mid 4th century BC chiaroscuro began to be used to portray depth and volume.
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He was also an early experimenter in the chiaroscuro woodcut technique.
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- A monochrome picture made by using several different shades of the same color
- Chiaroscuro ("light-dark") in art is characterized by strong contrasts between light and dark, usually bold contrasts affecting a whole composition. ...
- Chiaroscuro is a live album by British musician, songwriter and producer Steven Wilson under the pseudonym Bass Communion. The title track was recorded live in Antwerp in November 2008. ...
- Chiaroscuro, in comics, may refer to: * Chiaroscuro (2000 AD), a 2000 AD horror comic series. * '', a 1995-1996/2005 Vertigo comic book. * Chiaroscuro'' (IDW Publishing), a 2000-2005/2007 series by Canadian artist Troy Little.
- Chiaroscuro (lit. Italian for "light-dark") is part of bel canto classical singing technique, originating in Italy, in which a light "pretty" sound is coupled with the dark timbre produced in the singer's natural hollows and cavities. Chiaroscuro is commonly used in Opera. ...
- Street of Shadows is the second book in Michael Reaves' series Coruscant Nights. It is to be released on August 26, 2008. Before this final title, the book was to be called Chiaroscuro and then Sins of the Father.
- Chiaroscuro is the third album by singer Pitty. After 4 years without releasing a new album, Pitty launched 'Chiaroscuro on August 11, 2009.
- Light and shade effect. The way in which objects can be emphasized by patches of light, or obscured by shadow.
- An Italian term meaning light and dark.
