| A | B |
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| photography | technique of capturing optical mages on light-sensitive surfaces |
| elements of art | basic visual symbols in art |
| relief | type of sculpture in which forms project from a flat background |
| medium | material used to make art |
| edition | series of identical prints made from the same plate |
| symbol | something that stands for or represents something else |
| nonobjective art | art that has no recognizable subject matter |
| principles of design | rules that govern how artists organize the elements of art |
| subject | an image that viewers can easily identify in a work of art |
| perception | act of looking at something carefully and thinking deeply about what is seen |
| freestanding | surrounded on all sides by space |
| composition | the way the principles of design are used to organize elements |
| printmaking | Process in which an artist repeatedly transfers an original image from one prepared surface to another |
| content | message the work of art communicates |
| credit line | list of important facts about a work of art |
