The area of an artwork that appears farthest away from the viewer; also, the area against which a figure or scene is placed.
Baroque was the dominant style in art and architecture of the seventeenth century, characterized by self-confidence, dynamism and a realistic approach to depiction.
Bauhaus was a revolutionary school of art, architecture and design established by Walter Gropius at Weimar in Germany in 1919
The manner in which a painter applies paint with a brush.
Brutalism is an architectural style of the 1950s and 1960s characterised by simple, block-like forms and raw concrete construction.