Illuminated Letter Painting
Objectives:
I can demonstrate an understanding of the process of creating a decorative Illuminated Letter with details
I can demonstrate that I understand foreground, background, and overlapping as the design winds around the letters
I am able to add creativity to a basic letter of the alphabet to create my own Illuminated letter with color and design
I can demonstrate the ability to paint neatly with straight and even edging
Vocabulary:
Illuminated letter- any decorated or illustrated manuscript; usually. the first letter of a page or paragraph. It was always enlarged and in color with gold applied in areas, while the rest of the text remained black. The images used to enhance the letters include animals, plants, and mythological creatures.
Foreground- the area in a work of art that is in the front.
Background- the area in a work of art that is in the back or behind something
Overlapping- when one thing has the appearance of covering up another because it is in front of it
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