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  2. Jim Dine - Wikipedia

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    Jim Dine (born June 16, 1935) is an American artist. Dine's work includes painting, drawing, printmaking (in many forms including lithographs, etchings, gravure, intaglio, woodcuts, letterpress and linocuts), [1] sculpture and photography; his early works encompassed assemblage and happenings, while in recent years his poetry output, both in publications and readings, has increased.

  3. Socrates - Wikipedia

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    The Delphic aphorism Know thyself was important to Socrates, as evident in many Socratic dialogues by Plato, especially Apology. [95] Plato's Socrates often claims that he is aware of his own lack of knowledge, especially when discussing ethical concepts such as arete (i.e., goodness, courage) since he does not know the nature of such concepts ...

  4. Pigment - Wikipedia

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    Pigments for sale at a market stall in Goa, India. A pigment is a powder used to add color or change visual appearance. Pigments are completely or nearly insoluble and chemically unreactive in water or another medium; in contrast, dyes are colored substances which are soluble or go into solution at some stage in their use.

  5. Wikipedia:Identifying and using primary sources - Wikipedia

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    Wikipedia, like many institutions, has its own lexicon. Wikipedia does not use these terms exactly like academics use them. There are at least two ways in which the term secondary source is used on Wikipedia. This page deals primarily with the classification of reliable sources in terms of article content.

  6. The Great Wave off Kanagawa - Wikipedia

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    By the 1740s, artists such as Okumura Masanobu used multiple woodblocks to print areas of colour. [7] In the 1760s, the success of Suzuki Harunobu's "brocade prints" led to full-colour production becoming standard, with ten or more blocks used to create each print. Some ukiyo-e artists specialized in creating paintings, but most works were ...

  7. ASCII art - Wikipedia

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    For Block ASCII art and ANSI art the artist almost always uses a special text editor, because to generate the required characters on a standard keyboard, one needs to know the Alt code for each character. For example, Alt+ 1 7 8 will produce , Alt+ 1 7 7 will produce , and Alt+ 8 will produce .

  8. Artist collective - Wikipedia

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    The decisive factor here is the personal decision of the individual to align their place of residence with that of like-minded artists, which can be conducive to the optimal further development of the respective art movement. The opposite extreme of an artist group is the artist duo – the smallest, but also the most symbiotic form.

  9. Filmmaking - Wikipedia

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    Production designer: the one who creates the visual conception of the film, working with the art director, who manages the art department which makes production sets. [ 3 ] Costume designer : creates the clothing for the characters in the film working closely with the actors, as well as other departments.