CHIAROSCUROS
(noun)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Chiaroscuros.
Chiaroscuros - as a noun
An artistic technique developed during the renaissance, referring to the use of exaggerated light contrasts in order to create the illusion of volume.
A monochrome picture made by using several different shades of the same color.
The use of blocks of wood of different colors in a woodcut.
A photographic technique in which one side of, for example, a face is well lit and the other is in shadow.
Example Sentences
"The artist used chiaroscuros to create a dramatic effect in the painting."
"The photographer experimented with chiaroscuros in his black and white photos."
"The play of light and shadow in the room created beautiful chiaroscuros."
"The painter studied the works of Caravaggio to learn more about chiaroscuros."
"The film director used chiaroscuros to convey a sense of mystery in the scene."
Word Game Points
Is CHIAROSCUROS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, chiaroscuros is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CHIAROSCUROS has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is CHIAROSCUROS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, chiaroscuros is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCHIAROSCUROS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is CHIAROSCUROS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, chiaroscuros is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCHIAROSCUROS has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.
