Texture can be the line quality of a design. With texture, lines and surfaces can be described as smooth and rough.
Texture is very important in the perception of surface quality which creates sensations and experiences. Physical Texture is the texture you can actually feel with your hand, while visual Texture is the illusion of physical texture, created with the materials used in the art piece.
Romanticism (also the Romantic era or the Romantic period) was an artistic, literary, and intellectual movement that originated in Europe toward the end of the 18th century and in most areas was at its peak in the approximate period from 1800 to 1850.
<span>Most art critics and historians agree that in the decade of the CONTEMPORARY ART, modern art ended. Modern Art did not really go away in a snap but instead it faded into the background as pop culture arose and social issues concerning authorities became the highlight of society.</span>
The image is an example of an illuminated manuscript. The concept was to
combine religious text (Christian and Islamic) and artistic detail, in
order to emphasize the importance of the text. At one time, illuminated
manuscripts were the only legalized, accepted form of art.
A lekythos (plural lekythoi) is a type of Ancient Greek vessel used for storing oil (Greek λήκυθος), especially olive oil. It has a narrow body and one handle attached to the neck of the vessel, and is thus a narrow type of jug, with no pouring lip; the oinochoe is more like a modern jug.