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  2. Mughal painting - Wikipedia

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    Mughal painting is a South Asian style of painting on paper confined to miniatures either as book illustrations or as single works to be kept in albums ( muraqqa ), originating from the territory of the Mughal Empire in the Indian subcontinent. It emerged from Persian miniature painting (itself partly of Chinese origin) and developed in the ...

  3. Mandala - Wikipedia

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    A diagramic drawing of the Sri Yantra, showing the outside square, with four T-shaped gates, and the central circle. Vishnu Mandala (Traditionally found in Nepal) Painted 19th century Tibetan mandala of the Naropa tradition, Vajrayogini stands in the center of two crossed red triangles, Rubin Museum of Art.

  4. Meander (art) - Wikipedia

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    Meander (art) Meander (or Greek key) on a stove in the Dimitrie Sturdza House (Strada Arthur Verona no. 13), Bucharest, Romania, unknown architect, 1883. Meander motif in the streets of Rhodes, Greece, in pavement made from beach stones. A meander or meandros[ 1] ( Greek: Μαίανδρος) is a decorative border constructed from a continuous ...

  5. Pattachitra - Wikipedia

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    Pattachitra is a traditional painting of Odisha, India. [ 1] These paintings are based on Hindu mythology and specially inspired by Jagannath and Vaishnava sect. [ 13] All colours used in the Paintings are natural and paintings are made fully old traditional way by Chitrakaras that is Odiya Painter. Pattachitra style of painting is one of the ...

  6. Visual design elements and principles - Wikipedia

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    Design elements are the basic units of any visual design which form its structure and convey visual messages. [1] [2] Painter and design theorist Maitland E. Graves (1902-1978), who attempted to gestate the fundamental principles of aesthetic order in visual design, [3] in his book, The Art of Color and Design (1941), defined the elements of design as line, direction, shape, size, texture ...

  7. Pointillism - Wikipedia

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    Pointillism. Pointillism ( / ˈpwæ̃tɪlɪzəm /, also US: / ˈpwɑːn - ˌ ˈpɔɪn -/) [1] is a technique of painting in which small, distinct dots of color are applied in patterns to form an image. Georges Seurat and Paul Signac developed the technique in 1886, branching from Impressionism.

  8. Quadripoint - Wikipedia

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    The borders of the historic condominium of Moresnet.Moresnet is colored blue, the Netherlands orange, Belgium yellow, and Prussia green.. An early instance of four political divisions meeting at a point is the Four Shire Stone in Moreton-in-Marsh, England (attested in the Domesday Book, 1086, [6] [7] and mentioned since 969 if not 772 [8]); until 1931, it was the meeting point of the English ...

  9. Vanishing point - Wikipedia

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    The vanishing point theorem is the principal theorem in the science of perspective. It says that the image in a picture plane π of a line L in space, not parallel to the picture, is determined by its intersection with π and its vanishing point. Some authors have used the phrase, "the image of a line includes its vanishing point".