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<blockquote type="cite"><b>chiaroscuro</b> on the Web:<font size="-1"><li>Italian
for "light-dark." The gradations of light and dark values in
two-dimensional imagery; especially the illusion of rounded,
three-dimensional form created through gradations of light and shade
rather than line. Highly developed by Renaissance painters.<br>
    <a
 href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&start=0&oi=define&q=http://www.ackland.org/tours/classes/glossary.html"><font
 color="#008000">www.ackland.org/tours/classes/glossary.html</font></a></li>
  </font><font size="-1"><li>Using contrast of light and dark to create
the illusion of three-dimensional form on a two- dimensional surface.
Clustering<br>
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 href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&start=1&oi=define&q=http://www.sasked.gov.sk.ca/docs/artsed/g8arts_ed/g8vgloae.html"><font
 color="#008000">www.sasked.gov.sk.ca/docs/artsed/g8arts_ed/g8vgloae.html</font></a></li>
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John Roberts wrote:<br>
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 cite="mid001b01c55c42$19a2e530$0500a8c0@johnroberts">
  <pre wrap="">Rudy Troike wrote:
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    <pre wrap="">This seems to be the right group to ask about a word for something. A
friend of mine, a literary scholar, is writing a paper on Renaissance
art, and asked me if I knew a word for the contrast between light and
dark. I'm sure that there is something lexicalized in English (more likely
in German!) for this concept, but I can't surface it from my internal
thesaurus. Any suggestions?

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shade (n) 2. a colour, especially with regard to how light or dark it is ...
(NODE)

John Roberts




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