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"Tenebrism" Definition

noun

A style of painting using very pronounced chiaroscuro, with darkness a dominating feature of the image.
Source: Wiktionary
A style of painting especially associated with the Italian painter Caravaggio and his followers in which most of the figures are engulfed in shadow but some are dramatically illuminated by a beam of light usually from an identifiable source.

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