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  2. Arthur Szyk - Wikipedia

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    Arthur Szyk, [5] the son of Solomon Szyk and his wife Eugenia, was born in Łódź, in the Piotrków Governorate of Congress Poland, on June 3, 1894.Solomon Szyk was a textile factory director, a quiet occupation until June 1905, when, during the so-called Łódź insurrection, one of his workers threw acid in his face, permanently blinding him.

  3. Persepolis (film) - Wikipedia

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    The website's critics consensus reads, "Persepolis is an emotionally powerful, dramatically enthralling autobiographical gem, and the film's simple black-and-white images are effective and bold." [ 15 ] Metacritic , which uses a weighted average , assigned the film a score of 90 out of 100, based on 31 critics, indicating "universal acclaim".

  4. Line art - Wikipedia

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    Line art or line drawing is any image that consists of distinct straight lines or curved lines placed against a background (usually plain). Two-dimensional or three-dimensional objects are often represented through shade (darkness) or hue . Line art can use lines of different colors, although line art is usually monochromatic.

  5. Nautilus (photograph) - Wikipedia

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    Nautilus is a black-and-white photograph taken by Edward Weston in 1927 of a single nautilus shell standing on its end against a dark background. It has been called "one of the most famous photographs ever made" and "a benchmark of modernism in the history of photography."

  6. Contour drawing - Wikipedia

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    Contour drawing is an essential technique in the field of art because it is a strong foundation for any drawing or painting; it can potentially modify a subjects’ form through variation within the lines. It is widely accepted among schools, art institutions, and colleges as an effective training aid and discipline [3] for beginner artists. In ...

  7. Line drawing - Wikipedia

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    Line drawing may mean: Line art , a style of two-dimensional art featuring only two, unshaded, contrasting colors Technical line drawing , simple two-dimensional blueprint or technical drawing

  8. Blind contour drawing - Wikipedia

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    Blind contour drawing is a drawing exercise, where an artist draws the contour of a subject without looking at the paper. The artistic technique was introduced by Kimon Nicolaïdes in The Natural Way to Draw, and it is further popularized by Betty Edwards as "pure contour drawing" in The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain. [1] [2]

  9. Category:Black-and-white photographs - Wikipedia

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    Specific black-and-white photographs. It should not contain the images (files) themselves, nor should it contain free- or fair-use images which do not have associated articles. See also Category:Color photographs