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It seems more in keeping with the tough chiarascuro of the following developments.
CYRIL MACK AND THE VERY COLD CUP OF TEA • by Kevin Shamel 2009
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It's also worth giving thanks just for the extraordinary privilege of being alive, for the chiarascuro unexpectedness of this existence and all its uncountable fascinating facets.
RJ Eskow: A Thank-You Note Addressed "To Whom It May Concern" 2008
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That chiarascuro, or treatment of light and shade, in which Lionardo and
The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art Sarah Tytler 1870
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Fuji NPC is a high contrast film that was used in conjunction with chiarascuro-type lighting in the studio so it gave me dynamic skin tones in high key lighting.
Adland 2009
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When I look at the trailers I see the GWTW that I loved .... bright and beautiful in even the scenes with chiarascuro lighting.
Home Theater Forum Shawn.F 2009
johanna commented on the word chiarascuro
it is the contrast between light and shadow- the clear
definition of dark vs.light
in visual art. a painting word.
July 29, 2009
johanna commented on the word chiarascuro
it is the contrast between light and shadow- the clear
definition of dark vs.light
in visual art. a painting word.
July 29, 2009