chiaroscuro in German

chiaroscuro in German is Chiaroscuro, Clair-obscur, Helldunkelmalerei.

chiaroscuro in German

Chiaroscuro

noun

(painting) An artistic technique developed during the Renaissance, referring to the use of strong contrasts between light and dark in order to create the illusion of volume.

Clair-obscur

noun

(painting) An artistic technique developed during the Renaissance, referring to the use of strong contrasts between light and dark in order to create the illusion of volume.

Helldunkelmalerei

noun

(painting) An artistic technique developed during the Renaissance, referring to the use of strong contrasts between light and dark in order to create the illusion of volume.

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