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War artists
War artists are artists who are commissioned through an official scheme to record the events of war
Washington Color School
The Washinton Color School was an art movement founded by Morris Louis and Kenneth Noland that emerged in the late …
Watercolour
Refers both to the medium and works of art made using the medium of watercolour – a water soluble paint …
Watermark
An image or mark in a sheet of paper (usually the papermaker's trademark) visible when viewed by transmitted light
White cube
Refers to a certain gallery aesthetic characterised by its square or oblong shape, white walls and a light source usually …
Wood engraving
A printmaking method distinct from woodcut in that the line is incised into the woodblock, rather than the background being …