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Use of strong contrasts between light and dark in art
In art, chiaroscuro (English: /kiˌɑːrəˈsk(j)ʊəroʊ/ kee-AR-ə-SKOOR-oh, -SKURE-, Italian: [ˌkjaroˈskuːro]; lit. 'light-dark') is the use of strong contrasts
Chiaroscuro
Index of articles associated with the same name
Chiaroscuro, in comics, may refer to: Chiaroscuro (2000 AD), a 2000 AD horror comic series. Chiaroscuro: The Private Lives of Leonardo da Vinci, a 1995-1996/2005
Chiaroscuro_(comics)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up chiaroscuro or chiaroscurò in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Chiaroscuro, meaning "light-dark" in Italian, is the use of contrast between light
Chiaroscuro_(disambiguation)
Relief printing technique
to achieve similar effects to chiaroscuro drawings. After some early experiments in book-printing, the true chiaroscuro woodcut conceived for two blocks
Woodcut
Chiaroscuro (Italian for "light-dark") is part of bel canto, an originally Italian classical singing technique in which a brilliant sound referred to
Chiaroscuro_(music)
Chiaroscuro was a horror series which appeared in the British weekly comic 2000 AD. It was written by Simon Spurrier with art by Cam Smith (also known
Chiaroscuro_(2000_AD)
2018 studio album by Ocean Alley
Chiaroscuro is the second studio album by the Australian rock band Ocean Alley, released on 9 March 2018. The album entered the Australian ARIA Albums
Chiaroscuro (Ocean Alley album)
Chiaroscuro_(Ocean_Alley_album)
American jazz record company and label
Chiaroscuro Records is a jazz record company and label founded by Hank O'Neal in 1970. The label's name comes from the art term for the use of light and
Chiaroscuro_Records
Season of television series
Skylar J. Ojeda & Dana Horgan August 6, 2026 (2026-08-06) 34 4 "A Case of Chiaroscuro" Axelle Carolyn Robbie Thompson August 13, 2026 (2026-08-13) 35 5 "Level
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 4
Star_Trek:_Strange_New_Worlds_season_4
American model, playmate, singer (1936–2015)
Up". The New York Times. "Chiaroscuro, One-Act Play, Opens at Gate". The New York Times. June 6, 1963. "Roles for 'Chiaroscuro' Writer". The New York Times
Colleen_Farrington
5th-century BC Greek painter
given a new name: chiaroscuro. Apollodorus' development of skiagraphia was only the beginning of the gradual development of chiaroscuro. In Italian, chiaro
Apollodorus_(painter)
Australian rock band
released five studio albums and two EPs independently. Their second album Chiaroscuro debuted at No. 15 on the ARIA Albums Chart. Their 2017 track "The Comedown"
Ocean_Alley
Topics referred to by the same term
up chiaroscuro or chiaroscurò in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Clair obscur, "light-dark" in French, is the French translation of chiaroscuro. Clair
Clair_Obscur
Italian writer (1871–1936)
(1911) L'edera: dramma in tre atti (1912) Colombi e sparvieri (1912) Chiaroscuro (1912) Canne al vento (1913), Reeds in the Wind (1999 English translation
Grazia_Deledda
Canadian comic writer
working in comic books and animation. He began self publishing with Chiaroscuro, a graphic novel that was developed between 2000 and 2005 under his Meanwhile
Troy_Little
American jazz pianist, composer and arranger
producer. He has recorded three albums as a leader, all released by Chiaroscuro Records. Green is the son of trombonist Urbie Green and vocalist Kathy
Jesse_Green_(jazz_musician)
Renaissance painting technique
available to Italian High Renaissance painters, along with sfumato, chiaroscuro and cangiante. Unione was developed by Raphael, who exemplified it in
Unione
Watermarking technique
A light-and-shade watermark, is a watermark image produced in a chiaroscuro style. In a traditional watermark, an image is produced in paper fibers by
Light-and-shade_watermark
Style of painting that uses strong contrasts of light and dark for dramatic effect
dramatic illumination, is a style of painting using especially pronounced chiaroscuro, where there are violent contrasts of light and dark, and where darkness
Tenebrism
2009 studio album by Pitty
Chiaroscuro (Portuguese: [kiaɾosˈkuɾu]) is the third album by singer Pitty. After 4 years without releasing a new album, Pitty launched Chiaroscuro on
Chiaroscuro_(Pitty_album)
2014 studio album by I Break Horses
Chiaroscuro is the second studio album by Swedish duo I Break Horses. It was released in January 2014 under Bella Union. "Chiaroscuro Reviews". Metacritic
Chiaroscuro (I Break Horses album)
Chiaroscuro_(I_Break_Horses_album)
Stage lighting style
photography, film or television. It is a necessary element in creating a chiaroscuro effect. Traditional photographic lighting (three-point lighting) uses
Low-key_lighting
2009 studio album by Ralph Towner
Chiaroscuro is an album by American guitarist Ralph Towner and Italian trumpeter Paolo Fresu recorded in October 2008 and released on ECM the following
Chiaroscuro (Ralph Towner album)
Chiaroscuro_(Ralph_Towner_album)
Painting by Diego Velázquez
strongest of Velázquez's early works. Like others, it shows the influence of chiaroscuro, with a strong light source coming in from the left illuminating the
Old_Woman_Frying_Eggs
Italian painter (1571–1610)
Caravaggio employed close physical observation with a dramatic use of chiaroscuro that came to be known as tenebrism. He made the technique a dominant
Caravaggio
Comic book series from 1995 to 1996
Chiaroscuro: The Private Lives of Leonardo da Vinci is a ten-issue Vertigo comic book limited series published from 1995 to 1996, which was repackaged
Chiaroscuro: The Private Lives of Leonardo da Vinci
Chiaroscuro:_The_Private_Lives_of_Leonardo_da_Vinci
Comic series developed by Troy Little
Chiaroscuro is a comic series developed by Canadian artist Troy Little between 2000 and 2005. Little began self-publishing in 2001 and after releasing
Chiaroscuro_(IDW_Publishing)
Italian painter
Bologna. He is known for his technical and stylistic contributions to the chiaroscuro woodcut, a printmaking technique using blocks of different colours. Ugo
Ugo_da_Carpi
One of the canonical painting modes of the Renaissance
available to Italian High Renaissance painters, along with sfumato, chiaroscuro, and unione. The word itself is the present participle of the Italian
Cangiante
Fresco by the Italian painter Masaccio
Its importance relates to its revolutionary use of perspective and chiaroscuro. The Tribute Money suffered great damage in the centuries after its creation
The_Tribute_Money_(Masaccio)
2003 children's fantasy book by Kate DiCamillo
him a nice story. Book II features the prequel story of a rat named Chiaroscuro, who loved the light and was less vicious and cunning than other rats
The_Tale_of_Despereaux
Caravaggio employed close physical observation with a dramatic use of chiaroscuro that came to be known as tenebrism. He made the technique a dominant
List of paintings by Caravaggio
List_of_paintings_by_Caravaggio
Russian-British violinist (born 1985)
quartet). Strings, Summer 2017, Rhinegold Publishing, p. 21-22. "Chiaroscuro Quartet". Chiaroscuro Quartet. Retrieved 27 January 2026. "ABOUT". Alinaibragimova
Alina_Ibragimova
Spanish painter (1598–1664)
"Spanish Caravaggio", [citation needed] owing to the forceful use of chiaroscuro in which he excelled. He was the father of the painter Juan de Zurbarán
Francisco_de_Zurbarán
American animated superhero series
foundational aspects of the noir genre—paranoia, conspiracy, and dramatic chiaroscuro visuals—and gives them a spin recognizable to Batman fans while remaining
Batman:_Caped_Crusader
Painting technique of the Renaissance
available to Italian High Renaissance painters, along with cangiante, chiaroscuro, and unione. The technique is a fine shading meant to produce a soft
Sfumato
Lack of light
Caravaggio's The Calling of St Matthew uses darkness for its chiaroscuro effects.
Darkness
Italian painter
(1853–1910) was an Italian painter of frescoes. He mastered as well, the chiaroscuro technique. His work can be found in many churches, palaces and public
Giovanni_Battista_Arnaud
Lighting technique that is used in studio portrait photography
of the face uses the interaction of shadows and light, also known as chiaroscuro, to create this geometric form on the face. The triangle should be no
Rembrandt_lighting
1612–13 painting by Artemisia Gentileschi
immediacy through close spatial framing. Gentileschi employs strong chiaroscuro, with dramatic contrasts between light and shadow that highlight the
Judith Slaying Holofernes (Artemisia Gentileschi, Naples)
Judith_Slaying_Holofernes_(Artemisia_Gentileschi,_Naples)
American jazz pianist and composer (1910–1981)
1971) with Bobby Hackett With Buddy Tate Buddy Tate and His Buddies (Chiaroscuro, 1973) List of people from Harlem Unterbrink, Mary (1983). Jazz Women
Mary_Lou_Williams
Basilica under construction since 1882 in Barcelona, Spain
He wanted to "break" arcs and "cut" columns, and to use the effect of chiaroscuro (dark angular shadows contrasted by harsh rigid light) to further show
Sagrada_Família
God in Greek mythology
Pluto (1588–89) with bident, chiaroscuro woodcut from a series on gods and goddesses by Hendrik Goltzius
Pluto_(god)
Study of the graduations of light and shade on a sphere (chiaroscuro)
Science and inventions of Leonardo da Vinci
Science_and_inventions_of_Leonardo_da_Vinci
Dutch death metal band, 1991–1997
followed, but in August 1995 Creepmime recorded their second album, Chiaroscuro. The release was followed by a three-week European tour with countrymates
Creepmime
1880 painting by Heinrich Lossow
achieved by using an athletic sexual position; the painting uses the chiaroscuro technique to contrast its two subjects. While little is known of Lossow's
The_Sin_(Lossow)
Norwegian indie-pop and post-rock band
their third album, coming out in 2016. 2011: Chiaroscuro (Nordic version - Spoon Train Audio) 2012: Chiaroscuro (European version - Sinnbus) 2014: Politricks
Einar_Stray_Orchestra
Altarpiece by Titian
Altarpiece of San Nicolò dei Frari, before 1677, etching (there is also an 18th-century chiaroscuro engraving made in 1742 by John Baptist Jackson).
Altarpiece of San Nicolò della Lattuga
Altarpiece_of_San_Nicolò_della_Lattuga
Lancia Rally2 rally car
it. 21 January 2026. Retrieved 28 January 2026. "Lancia, ritorno in chiaroscuro nel Wrc: a Montecarlo errori e un record per la Ypsilon Rally2". La Gazzetta
Lancia Ypsilon Rally2 HF Integrale
Lancia_Ypsilon_Rally2_HF_Integrale
15th-century Italian Renaissance painter
da Fabriano to a more naturalistic mode that employed perspective and chiaroscuro for greater realism. Masaccio died at the age of twenty-six and little
Masaccio
French painter (1593–1652)
absorbed into France between 1641 and 1648. He painted mostly religious chiaroscuro scenes lit by candlelight. Artist at the confluence of Nordic, Italian
Georges_de_La_Tour
Technique of monochrome painting
usage, to chiaroscuro woodcut prints that imitate highlighted drawing on tinted paper. However, the correct term in English for these is chiaroscuro woodcuts
Camaïeu
three-dimensional, for example darker tones around the chin, nose and eyes; lighter tones on forehead, nose and cheeks. Zone System Chiaroscuro v t e
Artistic_tone
2009 live album by Bass Communion
Chiaroscuro is a live album by British musician, songwriter and producer Steven Wilson under the pseudonym Bass Communion. The title track was recorded
Chiaroscuro (Bass Communion album)
Chiaroscuro_(Bass_Communion_album)
Form of illumination
when front lighting alone would give a flat, two-dimensional look. In chiaroscuro effects in painting, such as the candlelit paintings by Joseph Wright
Backlighting (lighting design)
Backlighting_(lighting_design)
19th-century French painter (1829–1905)
23 July 1905) was a French painter, noted for his use of sfumato and chiaroscuro in painting nudes, religious subjects and portraits. Henner was born
Jean-Jacques_Henner
Italian Renaissance painter (1489–1534)
the Rococo art of the eighteenth century. He is considered a master of chiaroscuro. Antonio Allegri was born in Correggio, a small town near Reggio Emilia
Antonio_da_Correggio
American jazz pianist
(1958), Bethlehem (1960) and Realm (1963). He made several recordings for Chiaroscuro in the 1970s, including his comeback album Solo Piano. He debuted with
Dave_McKenna
American jazz trumpeter and cornetist
(Arbors) With Woody Herman It Had To Be Us (Chiaroscuro 1998) With Milt Hinton The Judge at His Best (Chiaroscuro, 2001) With Dick Hyman America, The Beautiful
Ruby_Braff
English singer, actress and playwright (born 1987)
Oskar Winberg. Also in 2019, Anoushka appeared in the production of Chiaroscuro at The Bush Theatre. During the COVID-19 pandemic. Lucas was cast in
Anoushka_Lucas
Swiss photographer
new works by Irene Küng at Chiaroscuro Contemporary Art in Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA, and additional photographs at Chiaroscuro in Scottsdale, Arizona, USA
Irene_Küng
Painting by Joseph Wright of Derby
candlelit studies made by Wright that demonstrate his skill in the use of chiaroscuro in which he specialised. Apparently an innocent scene of little girls
Two Girls Dressing a Kitten by Candlelight
Two_Girls_Dressing_a_Kitten_by_Candlelight
Painting by Artemisia Gentileschi
display the skill of a cultivated Baroque painter, with the adept use of chiaroscuro and realism to express the violent tension between Judith, Abra, and
Judith Slaying Holofernes (Artemisia Gentileschi, Florence)
Judith_Slaying_Holofernes_(Artemisia_Gentileschi,_Florence)
American jazz saxophonist (1927–2012)
Clark Terry Squeeze Me! (Chiaroscuro, 1989 [rel. 1991]) Top and Bottom: Live at the 1995 Floating Jazz Festival (Chiaroscuro, 1997) With Joe Williams
Red_Holloway
American jazz double bassist
Jazz Festival Trio (Chiaroscuro, 1997) The Floating Jazz Festival Trio (Chiaroscuro, 1998) A Chiaroscuro Christmas (Chiaroscuro) With Helen Merrill The
Keter_Betts
American jazz bassist (born 1945)
Benny Goodman (1978) Two in Time (Chiaroscuro, 1989) Roger Kellaway meets Gene Bertoncini and Michael Moore (Chiaroscuro, 1992) Plays Gershwin (1995) Michael
Michael_Moore_(bassist)
Cartoons for tapestries by Raphael
the main images and message of the cartoon. He effortlessly implements chiaroscuro. The use of colors to show different lighting illustrates where the sun
Raphael_Cartoons
American modern jazz double bass player and composer
(Concord Jazz, 1996) Gene Bertoncini with Bill Charlap and Sean Smith (Chiaroscuro Records, 1996) Peter Brainin / Steve Johns Feat. Ben Monder & Sean Smith:
Sean_Smith_(bassist)
English engraver
1720s he innovated with use of the mezzotint rocker tool to simulate chiaroscuro. A reputation for wood engraving was apparently based on misapprehensions
Elisha_Kirkall
Woodcut by artist Hans Baldung
The Witches (formerly titled The Witches' Sabbath) is a chiaroscuro woodcut by German Renaissance artist Hans Baldung. This woodcut depicts witches preparing
The_Witches_(Hans_Baldung)
2008 studio album by Bass Communion
(CD) 72:31 (LP) Label Important Records Producer Steven Wilson Bass Communion chronology Pacific Codex (2008) Molotov and Haze (2008) Chiaroscuro (2009)
Molotov_and_Haze
Dark fantasy television series (2005–2020)
self-referential humor. Filmed in Vancouver, Canada, the series features chiaroscuro cinematography by Serge Ladouceur, with the crew establishing a visual
Supernatural (American TV series)
Supernatural_(American_TV_series)
Public radio station in Scranton, Pennsylvania
Radio", airing classical music. The station owns Chiaroscuro Records and broadcasts "The Chiaroscuro Channel" on its HD3 subchannel with a jazz format
WVIA-FM
American hedge fund manager and conservative donor
app. Fieler led the Chiaroscuro Foundation until 2019. He subsequently moved his finances to a donor-advised fund, the Chiaroscuro Fund, managed by the
Sean_Fieler
2018 single by Ocean Alley
February 2018 as the third single from the group's second studio album, Chiaroscuro (2018). The single was certified platinum in Australia in 2019. Upon
Confidence_(Ocean_Alley_song)
1941 drama film by Orson Welles
techniques such as deep focus cinematography, shots of the ceilings, chiaroscuro lighting and temporal jump-cuts, and that many of these stylistics had
Citizen_Kane
American vocalist and composer (born 1947)
The Reluctant Gypsy (1980) Wizard Records, RVW 2279 Tapesongs (1978) Chiaroscuro, LP CR-196 Voice Is the Original Instrument: Early Works (1976) Wizard
Joan_La_Barbara
American jazz clarinetist, composer, and saxophonist (1928–2019)
Blues (Music Minus One, 1976) Bob Wilber and the Scott Hamilton Quartet (Chiaroscuro, 1977) Sherman Shuffle with Buddy Tate (Sackville, 1978) In the Mood
Bob_Wilber
2013 studio album by Ralph Towner, Wolfgang Muthspiel, and Slava Grigoryan
Genre Jazz Length 50:30 Label ECM 2310 Producer Manfred Eicher Ralph Towner chronology Chiaroscuro (2009) Travel Guide (2013) My Foolish Heart (2017)
Travel_Guide
Dutch painter
Merisi da Caravaggio Artists in biographies by Giovanni Baglione Baroque Chiaroscuro Tenebrism Paintings attributed to Caravaggio Dutch Caravaggisti Dirck
Tyman_Arentsz._Cracht
2016 Indian crime novel by Abheek Barua
India reviewed the novel under the headline "City of Death: A Kolkata Chiaroscuro of Crime", framing it as an atmospheric noir whose power lay in its portrait
City_of_Death_(novel)
American comic book award
DC/Vertigo 1996 Sin City: The Big Fat Kill Frank Miller Dark Horse/Legend Chiaroscuro: The Private Lives of Leonardo da Vinci, Dave Rawson, Pat McGreal, Chas
Eisner Award for Best Limited Series
Eisner_Award_for_Best_Limited_Series
Venetian artist, engraver, art critic, art dealer and connoisseur (1680–1767)
"Marlborough gem". As a printmaker, Zanetti advanced the art of the Chiaroscuro woodcut, producing many prints after paintings by Parmigianino, Tintoretto
Antonio_Maria_Zanetti
Dutch painter (1592–1656)
scenes with musicians, gamblers and people eating. He had great skill at chiaroscuro, often painting scenes illuminated by a single candle. Some of his pieces
Gerard_van_Honthorst
Painting by Georges de La Tour
for the Holy Family in Egypt. Typical of many of de La Tour's works, a chiaroscuro effect is achieved by lighting the scene with a candle. Saint Joseph's
The Dream of Saint Joseph (La Tour)
The_Dream_of_Saint_Joseph_(La_Tour)
Italian painter (1601–1663)
Santarcangelo di Romagna. His mature works are characterized by their use of chiaroscuro and their sensual subjects. He was influenced by the masters of the Bolognese
Guido_Cagnacci
American singer-songwriter (born 2001)
That Kid) Non-album single "Abracadabra" (with Borgore and Cupcakke) Chiaroscuro 2024 "Girl Like Chase" Non-album single "Luxury" (with Miss Madeline)
Chase_Icon
Dutch painter (1613–1675)
trompe-l'œil "niche" paintings and candlelit night-scenes with strong chiaroscuro. He was a student of Rembrandt. Dou was born in Leiden, where his father
Gerrit_Dou
Austrian cinematographer
Austrian cinematographer. Known for his intimate, unshowy lensing and Chiaroscuro lighting reminiscent Rembrandt and Georges de La Tour, Grunsky first
Matthias_Grunsky
American jazz pianist and composer (1928–2021)
Festival (Chiaroscuro, 1996) Live at the 1996 Floating Jazz Festival (Chiaroscuro, 1997) Live at the 1997 Floating Jazz Festival (Chiaroscuro, 1998) Live
Junior_Mance
American jazz guitarist (born 1937)
Time with Michael Moore (Chiaroscuro, 1989) Jiggs & Gene with Jiggs Whigham (Azica, 1996) Someone to Light Up My Life (Chiaroscuro, 1996) Interplay with
Gene_Bertoncini
Lighting technique
the key by illuminating shaded surfaces, and lessening or eliminating chiaroscuro effects, such as the shadow cast by a person's nose upon the rest of
Three-point_lighting
1920 painting by Thomas Hart Benton
painting is inspired by Renaissance and mannerist compositions and their chiaroscuro. Benton first spent the summer of 1920 in the village of Chilmark, Massachusetts
People_of_Chilmark
American cinematographer
Retrieved January 10, 2026. Chiaroscuro – From Caravaggio to Harris Savides, http://cdn.halcyonrealms.com/film/chiaroscuro-from-carravagio-to-harris-savides/
Harris_Savides
American jazz pianist (born 1962)
jazz musicians Herb Pomeroy, Gray Sargent, and Dick Johnson. In 1994 Chiaroscuro released his debut solo album Oh, Look at Me Now, followed by Runnin'
Mike_Jones_(jazz_musician)
South African artist
Zurich, 2014. "Mccreedyblue" Cat Street Gallery, Hong Kong, 2015. "Chiaroscuro Abstract Portraits" HG Guggenheim Contemporary, New York City, 2016.
Conor_Mccreedy
2025 film by Lucile Hadžihalilović
(1923) – "The haunting interplay between realism and expressionism, using chiaroscuro like a language of its own—between on-screen and off-screen space. The
The_Ice_Tower
Norwegian conductor and composer (born 1967)
such orchestras as the Oslo Philharmonic, which has performed his work Chiaroscuro while touring internationally. Other engagements include a concert version
Rolf_Gupta
1978 studio album by Abdullah Ibrahim
Brand - The Journey - Chiaroscuro CR 187". Buffalo Jazz Report. No. 56. p. 19. Retrieved 17 June 2018. "New Directions for Chiaroscuro". Jazz Magazine. Vol
The Journey (Abdullah Ibrahim album)
The_Journey_(Abdullah_Ibrahim_album)
2022 American television series
Skylar J. Ojeda & Dana Horgan August 6, 2026 (2026-08-06) 34 4 "A Case of Chiaroscuro" Axelle Carolyn Robbie Thompson August 13, 2026 (2026-08-13) 35 5 "Level
Star_Trek:_Strange_New_Worlds
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