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As a medium works as a binder that encapsulates the pigment and speeds the drying time. Synthetic resin used in paints and mediums.

An aesthetic response is an appreciation of such beauty. Pertaining to the beautiful, as opposed to the useful, scientific, or emotional. Examples include the New York School art movement and the work of Jackson Pollock.Ĭapturing the earth’s atmosphere by using painting techniques that make distant objects appear to have less color, texture, and distinction. Details that define an object or piece of art.Ī rapid drying paint which is easy to remove with mineral spirits a plastic substance commonly used as a binder for paints.Īny painting style calling for vigorous physical activity specifically, Abstract Expressionism. This type of painting is often referred to as action painting.Įmphasis given to certain elements in a painting which makes them attract more attention. When the representation of real objects is completely absent, such art may be called non-objective.ġ940's New York painting movement based on Abstract Art.

Pure abstraction can be interpreted as any art in which the depiction of real objects has been entirely discarded and whose aesthetic content is expressed in a formal pattern or structure of shapes, lines and colors. They are comparing that dust film to the film that metal and other things get, talking about it like it's something more permanent than it actually is.Not realistic, though the intention is often based on an actual subject, place, or feeling. This is the correct definition for the term "patina", but it can also be used in a kind of figurative sense, like when people say that something has a patina of dust. Actually I wonder if those poets and writers really know what it means themselves.īut, in reality it means closer to "a tarnish" and should only be used to describe semi-permanent coatings, like a metal patina. March 6, - Yeah, I've seen the word patina used a lot in literary fiction and in poetry, almost to the point where you don't realize they mean it metaphorically, and you start to think that the word just means "a coating". The patina always comes back though, so it's not really something to worry about. But I noticed, when I was traveling, if a blacksmith saw that it had that patina, he would take it (politely) and clean it in acid to get rid of the patina, because they really like to keep their metal bright. It gets dark in the engraved bits, making them stand out, which I really like, particularly as the raised bits stay bright. It was made by a local blacksmith who basically melted down some silver coins to make it. I have a handmade silver ring I got from when I was traveling around Africa. I actually really like the right kind of patina. Equally, I've acquired a few pieces of wood jewelry and I'm desperate to find a way to clean that filthy residue! Gawd only knows how much bacteria breeds on that garbage! I like my silver shiny, not filthy because people were too filthy-lazy to clean their goods. Patina is disgusting!! I bought a very old silver brooch from Peru and after a while of looking at that disgusting film, I gave it a hot bath with aluminum foil and baking soda (and I forgot what else, found it online) and gently scrubbed it with a brush: now it's brand spanking new and shiny!