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Skeuomorph. Electric light bulbs imitating the shape of candle flames. A skeuomorph (also spelled skiamorph, / ˈskjuːəˌmɔːrf, ˈskjuːoʊ -/) [1] [2] is a derivative object that retains ornamental design cues (attributes) from structures that were necessary in the original. [3] Skeuomorphs are typically used to make something new feel ...
In art, appropriation is the use of pre-existing objects or images with little or no transformation applied to them. [ 1 ] The use of appropriation has played a significant role in the history of the arts ( literary, visual, musical and performing arts ). In the visual arts, "to appropriate" means to properly adopt, borrow, recycle or sample ...
Iconography, as a branch of art history, studies the identification, description and interpretation of the content of images: the subjects depicted, the particular compositions and details used to do so, and other elements that are distinct from artistic style. The word iconography comes from the Greek εἰκών ("image") and γράφειν ...
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Concepts in aesthetics. Aesthetics is a branch of philosophy dealing with the nature of art, beauty, and taste, with the creation and appreciation of beauty. It is more scientifically defined as the study of sensory or sensori-emotional values, sometimes called judgments of sentiment and taste.
Month-over-month core CPI was also encouraging, rising 0.1% after increasing 0.2% in May. The "muted" month-over-month increase “strengthens the case for a September rate cut," said Paul ...
Coupon. In marketing, a coupon is a ticket or document that can be redeemed for a financial discount or rebate when purchasing a product . Customarily, coupons are issued by manufacturers of consumer packaged goods [1] or by retailers, to be used in retail stores as a part of sales promotions. They are often widely distributed through mail ...
In African Art in Motion, African art scholar and Yale professor Robert Farris Thompson turns his attention to cool in both the African and African-American contexts: . The mind of an elder within the body of the young is suggested by the striking African custom of dancing "hot" with a "cool" unsmiling face.