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Visual Elements Value We have known value as a property/quality of color, but it also an element independent of color.
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Value relative lightness and darkness of surfaces
ranges from white through grays to black To suggest the way light reveals form, artists use changes in value.
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Dark Medium Light
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Chiaroscuro Italian: chiaro - light or clear oscuro – dark or obscure
A type of modeling wherein manipulation of light and shade to create the illusion of volume and/or distance on 2D surface
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Italianate Landscape with Travelers (1646). Jan Both.
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The Calling of St. Matthew (c. 1597-98). Caravaggio.
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Milkmaid (1658-60). Johannes Vermeer.
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Other modeling techniques
hatching - broken hatching cross-hatching stippling
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Hatching
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Cross-hatching
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Stippling
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Study of Arms and Hands (c. 1474). Leonardo da Vinci.
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Study of the Kneeling Leda (c. 1505-07). Leonardo da Vinci.
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The Virgin and St. Anne with the Christ Child
and John the Baptist. Leonardo da Vinci.
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Strong and Minimal Value Contrast
Contrast – the difference between the light and dark areas - strong or minimal Contrast between light and dark gives impact to the work that may be essential to its content.
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Sacred Love Versus Profane Love.
(c ) Giovanni Baglione.
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Oedipus and Sphynx (1808). Ingres.
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Juan de Pareja. Diego Velasquez.
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Man with the Golden Helmet. Rembrandt.
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