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chiaroscuro
Definitions
(Noun) flickering pattern of light and dark shadows(Noun) the strange play of light at twilight
(Adjective) term used in the art world to describe contrast.
Usage: "Chiaroscuro is generally only remarked upon when it is a particularly prominent feature of the work, usually when the artist is using extreme contrasts of light and shade." - Tate glossary
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