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Artopium

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Artopium
@artopium Mar 17, 2020, 3:38 PM UTC

Art Word of the Day: Voussoirs

https://www.rovingfestival.com/images/wordoftheday/art/40.jpeg # Term: Voussoirs ### Definition: The wedge-shaped stones which form the curved portions of an arch or a vaulted ceiling. (pr. voo-swahr…

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@artopium Mar 17, 2020, 12:57 PM UTC

Music Word of the Day: Russian bassoon

https://www.rovingfestival.com/images/wordoftheday/music/43.jpg # Term: Russian bassoon ### Definition: upright, now obsolete instrument with brass bellA form of serpent or bass horn with a U-shaped…

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@artopium Mar 16, 2020, 7:38 PM UTC

Art Word of the Day: Teaspoon

https://www.rovingfestival.com/images/wordoftheday/art/1.jpg # Term: Teaspoon ### Definition: A unit of measure of both liquid and dry quantities that is equal to a third of a tablespoon. To convert…

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Artopium
@artopium Mar 15, 2020, 7:38 PM UTC

Art Word of the Day: Riffler

https://www.rovingfestival.com/images/wordoftheday/art/18.jpg # Term: Riffler ### Definition: A fine, small, usually double-edged and often rounded rasp. The riffler is used in delicate shaping and f…

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@artopium Mar 14, 2020, 7:39 PM UTC

Art Word of the Day: Aqueous

https://www.rovingfestival.com/images/wordoftheday/art/47.jpeg # Term: Aqueous ### Definition: Watery. Often used to designate pigmented media in which water is an ingredient in the vehicle, as in go…

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@artopium Mar 13, 2020, 7:38 PM UTC

Art Word of the Day: Index

https://www.rovingfestival.com/images/wordoftheday/art/42.jpeg # Term: Index ### Definition: A recording of an event produced by a connection between an object and its role in the event. In semiotics…

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@artopium Mar 12, 2020, 7:38 PM UTC

Art Word of the Day: Obscene

https://www.rovingfestival.com/images/wordoftheday/art/16.jpg # Term: Obscene ### Definition: Offensive to accepted standards of decency or modesty. Lewd. Or, more broadly, repulsive or offensive to…

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@artopium Mar 11, 2020, 7:38 PM UTC

Art Word of the Day: Canvas

https://www.rovingfestival.com/images/wordoftheday/art/44.jpeg # Term: Canvas ### Definition: A heavy, woven fabric used for support for artwork, usually oil paintings, and considered desirable by pa…

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@artopium Mar 10, 2020, 7:38 PM UTC

Art Word of the Day: Decadent art

https://www.rovingfestival.com/images/wordoftheday/art/13.jpg # Term: Decadent art ### Definition: A derogatory term for expressions of artists and writers of the Aesthetic Movement in England in the…

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@artopium Mar 9, 2020, 7:38 PM UTC

Art Word of the Day: Mail art

https://www.rovingfestival.com/images/wordoftheday/art/38.jpeg # Term: Mail art ### Definition: Small-scale art whose senders used the U.S. Mail for distribution, it consists of envelopes that are dr…

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