perspective (noun)
61mannerism — noun 1》 a habitual gesture or way of speaking or behaving. 2》 excessive or self conscious use of a distinctive style in art, literature, or music. 3》 (Mannerism) a style of 16th century Italian art characterized by distortions in scale and… …
62perspectivism — noun 1》 Philosophy the theory that knowledge of a subject is inevitably partial and limited by the individual perspective from which it is viewed. 2》 the practice of regarding and analysing a situation or work of art from different points of view …
63folk art — noun genre of art of unknown origin that reflects traditional values of a society • Hypernyms: ↑genre * * * noun Etymology: probably translation of German volkskunst : the traditional typically anonymous art of the people that is an expression of …
64neoclassicism — noun revival of a classical style (in art or literature or architecture or music) but from a new perspective or with a new motivation • Derivationally related forms: ↑neoclassicistic, ↑neoclassical, ↑neoclassicist • Hypernyms: ↑humanistic… …
65angle shot — noun 1. : a picture taken with the camera pointed at an angle from the horizontal 2. : a motion picture shot duplicating or continuing the action of the previous shot but from a different position * * * Motion Pictures, Photog. a picture taken… …
66base line — noun Etymology: base (I) : a main line taken as or representing a base: as a. : base 6b; specifically : a line extending east and west from a chosen reference point on a principal meridian and forming with the meridian a pair of coordinate axes… …
67long view — noun : an examination of or approach to a problem or situation that emphasizes the long range factors involved the indispensable task of supplying long views about the problems of society Zechariah Chafee * * * long view noun The taking into… …
68big picture — noun Usage: often capitalized B&P Date: circa 1960 the entire perspective on a situation or issue used with the …
69ecumenics — noun plural but singular in construction Date: circa 1945 the study of the nature, mission, problems, and strategy of the Christian church from the perspective of its ecumenical character …
70illusion — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Late Latin illusion , illusio, from Latin, action of mocking, from illudere to mock at, from in + ludere to play, mock more at ludicrous Date: 14th century 1. a. obsolete the action of… …
