Vocabulary
100

The ability to "see" music and "hear" color.

Synesthesia

Vasily Kandinsky "Improvisation 28" 1912, oil on canvas

200

word used for a romantic and untamed landscape in contrast to the "pastoral"

sublime

Thomas Cole "The Oxbow" 1836, oil on canvas

300

a type of woman in a harem as a slave, particularly in Turkey

Jean-Auguste Ingres, "La Grande Odalisque" 1814 oil on canvas


400

when the entire surface of the artwork is filled with details

horro vacuii

Diego Rivera "Dream of a Sunday Afternoon in Alameda Central Park" 1947 fresco mural

500

a type of hairstyle

Coiffure

Mary Cassatt, "The Coiffure" 1890-91 drypoint, aquatint

600
the act of blending paint to lessen or element the appearance of brushstrokes to give flat paintings the illusion of 3D

modeling

Edouard Manet "Olympia" 1863 oil on canvas

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