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1. www.tate.org.uk › art › art-termsArt Terms - Tate

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   Impressionism. Impressionism developed in France in the nineteenth century and is based on the practice of painting out of doors and spontaneously ‘on the spot’ rather than in a studio from sketches. Main impressionist subjects were landscapes and scenes of everyday life.

   • Khartoum School

     The Khartoum School was formed by the painters Ahmed...

   • Impressionism

     Impressionism was developed by Claude Monet and other...

   • Dada

     Dada was an art movement formed during the First World War...

   • C-print

     Art Term. C-print A C-print, also known as a C-type print or...

   • Young British Artists (YBAs)

     The YBA brand. The first use of the term ‘young British...

   • Iconography

     The term comes from the Greek word ikon meaning image. An...

   • Tableau

     The term was first used in the eighteenth century by French...

   • Generative Art

     The practice has its roots in dada, yet it was the...

2. forarthistory.org.uk › keywordsKeywords - For Art History

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   KEYWORDS. These Keywords are a guide to some key terms and ideas in art history and visual culture, designed for use by students and teachers across a range of subjects and areas of interest. This glossary of art history terms started life as part of the book Thinking About Art, A thematic Guide to Art History by Penny Huntsman.

3. www.oxfordreference.com › abstract › 10Oxford Dictionary of Art - Oxford Reference

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   Ian Chilvers is an art historian and freelance editor and writer. This online edition was reviewed and selectively updated by the original author in 2011.The Oxford Dictionary of Art is the unrivalled one-volume guide to the art of the Western world. It provides a careful balance of fact and critical appraisal, ranging across painting ...

4. artnomad.uk › editorial › art-terms-glossaryArt Terms: A Comprehensive Art Glossary from A to Z - ART ...

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   Oct 5, 2023 · Originating in the 17th century and derived from the Portuguese 'barroco' meaning 'oddly shaped pearl', this European art style is characterised by exaggerated motion, drama, and grandeur in sculpture, painting, literature, dance, and music.

5. www.oxfordreference.com › display › 10Acclamation - Oxford Reference

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   Search for: 'acclamation' in Oxford Reference ». Vocal expressions of approval and good wishes in ritual form were an important part of Roman life, both private (e.g. at weddings) and public (for actors and the presiding magistrate at public performances, and above all at a triumph). The title of imperator was based on the soldiers' acclamation.

6. www.oed.com › dictionary › acclamation_nacclamation, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

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   acclamation has developed meanings and uses in subjects including rhetoric (mid 1500s) liturgical (early 1600s) politics (1880s) See meaning & use

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   Where did acclamation come from?

   • The earliest known use of the noun acclamation is in the mid 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for acclamation is from 1541, in the writing of Thomas Elyot, humanist and diplomat. acclamation is of multiple origins. A borrowing from Latin. Perhaps also partly a borrowing from French. Etymons: Latin acclāmātiōn-, acclāmātiō; French acclamation.

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   What is the Oxford Dictionary of Art?

   • This online edition was reviewed and selectively updated by the original author in 2011. The Oxford Dictionary of Art is the unrivalled one-volume guide to the art of the Western world. It provides a careful balance of fact and critical appraisal, ranging across painting, sculpture, and the graphic arts from classical times to the present.

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   How did acclamation spread?

   • Ritualized acclamations spread to recitations (see recitatio) and declamations, and claques could be collected and even paid for this. Nero formed a large claque for his performances, importing the Alexandrian tradition of musical accompaniment to their chants. In the senate ritual shouts of greeting and approval for the emperor appear very early.

   Acclamation - Oxford Reference

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   Why did emperors recite acclamations?

   • They were normally combined with ritual greetings of the emperor to express approval or disapproval of prominent persons and demand rewards or punishments for them. Ritualized acclamations spread to recitations (see recitatio) and declamations, and claques could be collected and even paid for this.

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   What is pre-Columbian art?

   • pre-Columbian Relates to the history of the indigenous Americas cultures before the arrival of Christopher Columbus in 1492 (who is traditionally credited with their discovery). It therefore tends to denote the period prior to European influence. Pre-Columbian art is made by indigenous peoples (e.g. the Mayan, Aztecs and Incas).

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   How were acclamations greeted during Trajan's accession?

   • On Trajan's accession the acclamations welcoming him were first recorded on published documents, and that practice spread. By this time acclamations also greeted (e.g.) the announcement of the names of designated consuls.

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8. www.jstor.org › stable › jjImplication: An Ecocritical Dictionary for Art History on JSTOR

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   BReaders of IImplication/I will come away convinced that all art—regardless of historical period, context, genre, or medium—has an ecological connection to the ...