cartoon
(noun)
A preparatory two-dimensional drawing of a finished artwork.
(noun)
a humorous drawing often satirising current public figures
Examples of cartoon in the following topics:
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Modern Korean Art
- Manhwa is the general Korean term for comics and print cartoons.
- In this cartoon, an Adviser of Workers' Evening School Council says "Hello, we have to work for our country and people have to learn."
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Flemish Textiles of the Northern Renaissance
- The great period of Renaissance weaving in Brussels dates from the weaving entrusted by Pope Leo X (1475–1521) to a consortium of its studios of The Acts of the Apostles after cartoons by Raphael, between 1515 and 1519.
- These are from what has been called the "classic" period, where each "bouquet" or plant is individually designed, improvised by the weavers as they worked, while later tapestries, probably mostly made in Brussels, usually have mirror images of plants on the right and left sides of the piece, suggesting a cartoon reused twice.
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Neue Sachlichkeit
- Satirical scenes often depicted a madness behind what was happening, depicting the participants as cartoon-like.
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Watercolor
- Watercolors were generally used by Baroque easel painters only for sketches, copies or cartoons (full-scale design drawings).