A visual representation created by applying pigments to a surface, often capturing scenes, emotions, or abstract concepts.
An image produced through artistic techniques, which can be two-dimensional and often serves decorative, communicative, or expressive purposes.
A form of media that depicts reality or imagination, typically rendered on a flat surface, such as canvas or paper.
The animation of images on screens, including those from films and television, which convey stories or information through visual storytelling.
Example:
あのを壁に掛けな さい。
A form of visual art that represents objects, scenes, or concepts through the use of lines and colors applied to a flat surface.
An artistic expression that captures both the external appearance of subjects and the artist's inner vision or emotions through the careful arrangement of visual elements.
A medium in which the artist conveys meaning or evokes feelings by creating images on a two-dimensional plane, often encompassing various styles and techniques.
Example:
その絵画を見たらおもしろかった。
A type of book primarily designed for children, featuring illustrations as the central element, often accompanied by simple texts that engage young readers.
A publication that combines illustrations with narratives to visually depict the content of a play or theatrical performance, typically including character names and actor credits.
A historical form of literature from the Edo period that emphasizes illustration as the main feature, often with humorous or entertaining narratives.
A collection of illustrated examples serving as models or references, particularly in artistic contexts.
Example:
絵本は子供たちの頭を啓発する。
A substance used for adding color to a picture, which is typically mixed with water or other mediums before application.
Materials specifically designed for artists, consisting of pigments that can be dissolved or mixed for use in various painting techniques, such as watercolor or oil painting.
An essential element in the creation of visual art, these materials serve to enhance and bring life to images through the application of color.
Example:
赤い絵の具に青い絵の具を混ぜなさい。
A visual representation created by casting shadows of objects or shapes, often achieved by using cut-out paper or hand formations against a translucent surface such as a screen or shoji.
An artistic technique where images or figures are projected as shadows, commonly used in storytelling or entertainment to depict scenes and characters through their silhouettes rather than detailed outlines.
A form of shadow art that involves manipulating light and objects to create outlines or shapes that can be used for decorative or narrative purposes, emphasizing the play of light and dark.