Chiaroscuro – Definition & Detailed Explanation – Film Directing Glossary Terms
I. What is Chiaroscuro? Chiaroscuro is an Italian term that translates to “light-dark” in English. It is a technique used in visual arts, particularly in painting, drawing, and photography, to create a sense of volume and three-dimensionality through the use of light and shadow. The contrast between light and dark areas in a composition helps … Read more