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Ancient Greek vase painter
The Chicago Painter was an ancient Greek vase painter, active in Athens in the middle of the 5th century BCE. His real name is unknown, but his style
Chicago_Painter
American art society
Chicago Society of Miniature Painters was founded to promote the work of miniature portrait painters of Chicago. The society held annual exhibits starting
Chicago Society of Miniature Painters
Chicago_Society_of_Miniature_Painters
artist, professor. Joe Mangrum, sand painter, painter, sculptor, installation artist Santiago Martinez Delgado, (Chicago Academy of Fine Arts) muralist, illustrator
List of School of the Art Institute of Chicago people
List_of_School_of_the_Art_Institute_of_Chicago_people
Traditional Swedish carved, painted wooden horse statuette
Jerome Pohlen (2003) - Chicago Review Press (in Swedish) Dalahästen - en kulturskatt (online encyclopedia of early carvers and painters) (in Swedish) Dalahästen
Dala_horse
Airport serving Chicago, Illinois, United States
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (IATA: ORD, ICAO: KORD, FAA LID: ORD) is the primary international airport serving Chicago, Illinois, United States
O'Hare_International_Airport
American painter (1909–1977)
1977) was an American painter based in Chicago. Called "the queen of the Bohemian artists", Abercrombie was involved in the Chicago jazz scene and was friends
Gertrude_Abercrombie
1948 painting by Jackson Pollock
Number 17A is an abstract expressionist painting by American painter Jackson Pollock, from 1948. The painting is oil paint on fiberboard and is a drip
Number_17A
American boxer and activist (1942–2016)
man for the Emancipation Memorial. His father was a sign and billboard painter, and his mother a domestic helper. Although Cassius Sr. was a Methodist
Muhammad_Ali
American artist (born 1973)
Erdman (born December 6, 1973) is an American performance artist and painter from Chicago. Erdman was raised in Ohio by a single mother with what he has described
Derek_Erdman
Irish actor (born 1953)
was simply "Irish". After leaving school at 16, Brosnan decided to be a painter and began training in commercial illustration at Saint Martin's School
Pierce_Brosnan
Italian polymath (1452–1519)
as a painter, draughtsman, engineer, scientist, theorist, sculptor, and architect. While his fame initially rested on his achievements as a painter, he
Leonardo_da_Vinci
November 8, 1937) was an American painter, muralist, illustrator and commercial artist. Born in Bohemia, he was based in Chicago, Illinois. He is known for his
August_Petrtyl
American painter (born 1973)
Amy Sherald (born August 30, 1973) is an American painter. She works mostly as a portraitist depicting African Americans in everyday settings. Her style
Amy_Sherald
Entrepreneur (born 1972)
He co-owns The Kitchen Restaurant Group, with restaurants in Colorado, Chicago, and Austin. He is the co-founder and chairman of Big Green, a 501(c)(3)
Kimbal_Musk
American painter and educator
Helen O'Toole (born 1963) is an Irish-born painter based in the United States, who is known for abstract paintings suggestive of landscape. She has exhibited
Helen_O'Toole
American painter
Art Institute of Chicago, where she studied with Virginia Richmond Reynolds, considered the most accomplished miniature American painter of the time. Of
Eda_Nemoede_Casterton
1665 painting by Johannes Vermeer
Earring (Dutch: Meisje met de parel) is an oil painting by Dutch Golden Age painter Johannes Vermeer, dated c. 1665. Going by various names over the centuries
Girl_with_a_Pearl_Earring
Norwegian born, American painter (1842-1925)
Hammerstad (April 19, 1842 – 1925) was a Norwegian-born American painter who was active in the Chicago area during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Johan
John_Olsen_Hammerstad
Greek mythological character
Greece, 3.24 Lattimore, Richmond (2011). The Iliad of Homer. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press. Smith, William (1849). Dictionary of Greek and Roman
Patroclus
American artist (1930–2024)
Maxwell Hayslette; June 11, 1929 – December 21, 2024) was an American painter, exhibit designer and graphic artist. He is best known for his landscape
Max_Hayslette
Dutch-American artist and teacher (1857-1911)
United States. He studied at the Chicago Academy of Design, which later became the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. In 1886, he went to Europe, studying
John_Vanderpoel
American painter
Moses Wells Sawyer (January 31, 1863 – March 21, 1960) was an American painter, illustrator, and photographer. He took photographs and made paintings
Wells_Moses_Sawyer
American painter
Orlando, Florida) was an American painter, known primarily for his portraits of public figures in and around Chicago. His father was a carriage manufacturer
Ralph_Elmer_Clarkson
19th century American artist
American painter, sculptor and printmaker who was born in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. Schwartz studied at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago under the
Lester_O._Schwartz
American painter
owned a number of farms, Cook left home to study at the Art Institute of Chicago in 1898 and then, shortly after that, at the National Academy of Design
William_Edwards_Cook
Former home of Playboy magazine founder Hugh Hefner
brick and limestone residence in Chicago's Gold Coast, which had been built in 1899. Hefner had founded Playboy in Chicago in 1953. After he permanently
Playboy_Mansion
American actor (born 1966)
film Dead Calm (1989), a performance that earned him a nomination for the Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Most Promising Actor. He has since appeared
Billy_Zane
American painter (1886–1956)
Art Institute of Chicago, for his painting The Twins. Such accolades contributed to Hennings' reputation and, also in 1923, the painter was nominated by
Ernest_Martin_Hennings
Gallery, London List of painters in the Art Institute of Chicago List of painters in the Frans Hals Museum List of painters in the Los Angeles County
Lists_of_painters
American painter, poet, and actor (1958–2025)
(October 12, 2025). "Chicago artist Tony Fitzpatrick — a fiercely independent essayist, painter and gallerist — dies at 66". Chicago Sun-Times. WBEZ. Retrieved
Tony_Fitzpatrick_(artist)
Day of the year
American painter and photographer (died 2009) 1981 – Christopher Weselek, German rugby player 1982 – Neil Harbisson, English-Catalan painter, composer
July_27
American painter
an American painter known specifically for his miniature portraits. He exhibited works at the Art Institute of Chicago, Arts Club of Chicago, Royal Academy
Edward_William_Carlson
American painter
1915. In 1921 she was among the founding members of the Chicago Society of Miniature Painters, whose first president she became. Lynch took studio space
Anna_Lynch_(painter)
American painter
was a 20th-century American Impressionist painter who began his career as a commercial illustrator in Chicago, Illinois. In 1959, he broke away from a
Richard_Earl_Thompson
Chinese painter
and the Arts of China, p. 160. Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ma Yuan (painter). Ma Yuan Painting Gallery at
Ma_Yuan_(painter)
American filmmakers
Lilly were born in Chicago, Illinois in 1965 and 1967, respectively. Their mother, Lynne (née Luckinbill), was a nurse and painter. Their father, Ron
The_Wachowskis
Polish-born Jewish-American painter & sculptor
Boczkowsky, January 10, 1907 – May 11, 1982) was a Polish-born Jewish-American painter, sculptor, and award-winning editorial cartoonist. Active in the Communist
Jacob_Burck
American painter, educator and conservationist
at Chicago—studying with painter Morris Barazani—and took courses at the Art Institute of Chicago (AIC) with sculptor Abbott Pattison and painter Claude
Eleanor_Himmelfarb
American painter and playwright
Charles Sebree (1914–1985) was an American painter and playwright best known for his involvement in Chicago's black arts scene of the 1930s and 1940s. Sebree
Charles_Sebree
Polish-born American ceramist (1909–1992)
1940; Chicago from 1940 to 1948; and finally Los Angeles, California, from 1946 until their deaths. In her early career, she worked as a painter. Her first
Polia_Pillin
The flag of Chicago consists of two light blue horizontal bars, or stripes, on a field of white, each bar one-sixth the height of the full flag, and placed
Flag_of_Chicago
American painter
Warner Elias Sallman (April 30, 1892 – May 25, 1968) was an American painter from Chicago best known for his works of Christian religious imagery. He studied
Warner_Sallman
American animator, producer and entrepreneur (1901–1966)
been named as some of the best by the American Film Institute. Born in Chicago in 1901 and raised largely in Missouri, Disney developed an early interest
Walt_Disney
American painter (1881–1965)
Paul Bartlett (July 8, 1881 – April 3, 1965) was an American landscape painter, art teacher, and poet. A descendant of New Hampshire Founding Father Josiah
Paul_Bartlett_(painter)
American painter and writer
Molly Zuckerman-Hartung (born 1975) is a contemporary American painter and writer. She creates abstract, process-based works whose experiments with disparate
Molly_Zuckerman-Hartung
1890–1911 European style of art and architecture
Belgian journal L'Art Moderne to describe the work of Les Vingt, twenty painters and sculptors seeking reform through art. The name was popularized by the
Art_Nouveau
American artist
1971, Armin maintained a high profile in Chicago's artistic community. Art critic Samuel Putnam, of the Chicago Evening Post, described Armin as "perhaps
Emil_Armin
American Abstract painter (1928–2013)
Tom Scott (1928–2013) was an American Abstract painter, teacher and arts administrator. His career, spanning six decades, included architecture, sculpture
Tom Scott (painter, born 1928)
Tom_Scott_(painter,_born_1928)
American painter
Dorian Allworthy is an American representational, tonal-realist painter working in Chicago. She is also known for her drypoint engravings. She specializes
Dorian_Allworthy
American actor, novelist and painter (born 1937)
1937), known as Billy Dee Williams, is an American actor, novelist and painter. He has appeared in over 100 films and television roles over six decades
Billy_Dee_Williams
American painter (1879–1950)
evening classes at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, and studied privately with painter Walter Dean Goldbeck. Childhood memories of the mountain
Rudolph_F._Ingerle
American artist (1925–2022)
a professor at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and a leading American abstract painter and sculptor. Thomas Harry Kapsalis was born to Adamantia
Thomas_H._Kapsalis
landscapes of the Ozark Mountains. The Society brought together painters from Chicago, Illinois and St. Louis, Missouri who were drawn to the region's
Society_of_Ozark_Painters
Swedish-American painter
Institute of Chicago (AIC), for instance in "American Painters of Swedish Descent 1920, Exhibiting under the auspices of The Art Institute of Chicago, November
Carl_E._Wallin
Church in Illinois, USA
Archdiocese of Chicago. The current church is located at E. 83rd Street and S. South Shore Drive in South Chicago, a neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. It
Saint Michael the Archangel Catholic Church (Chicago)
Saint_Michael_the_Archangel_Catholic_Church_(Chicago)
American painter
(1916–1979) was an American painter, lithographer, and sculptor. His work is in the permanent collections of the Art Institute of Chicago, the Smithsonian American
Richard_A._Florsheim
American painter (1911–1988)
after marriage, was an American painter born in Chicago, Illinois. She was inspired by what she saw in urban Chicago during the Great Depression and is
Bernece_Berkman
American model and actress (1884–1967)
became a favorite model for a group of reputable illustrators, portrait painters and stained-glass artisans. In later life, she explained: "When I saw I
Evelyn_Nesbit
American painter
1951) was an American painter and muralist. Schwarz was born in New York City on 21 June 1894. Later Schwarz's family lived in Chicago, Illinois. When Schwarz's
Frank_H._Schwarz
Dutch painter and printmaker (1606–1669)
October 1669), known mononymously as Rembrandt, was a Dutch Golden Age painter, printmaker, and draughtsman. He is generally considered one of the greatest
Rembrandt
Sculpture by Pablo Picasso
thinks a blond bombshell changed Chicago". Chicago Sun-Times. p. 24. Wilson, Simon (1994) Picasso: Sculptor/Painter, A Brief Guide, London: Tate Gallery
Chicago_Picasso
American painter (born 1955)
Mark Augustus Landis (born 1955) is an American painter who lives in Laurel, Mississippi. He is best known for donating large numbers of forged paintings
Mark_Landis
American painter
to Chicago, where he began work as sign painter. A year later, he began studying at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. While in Chicago, Hubbell
Henry_Salem_Hubbell
Dutch painter (1632–1675)
1675) was a Dutch painter who specialized in domestic interior scenes of middle-class life. He is considered one of the greatest painters of the Dutch Golden
Johannes_Vermeer
Danish-American portrait painter (1876–1964)
Woods Cemetery in Chicago. Young Fortnightly prize, Chicago (1903) Honorable mention, Arts Club of Chicago (1903) Medal of honor, Chicago Society of Artists
John_Christen_Johansen
American artist (1876–1934)
to Chicago's Murals. University Of Chicago Press. Tallmadge, Thomas and Tom Lea (1935) John W. Norton, American Painter. Lakeside Press: Chicago (privately
John_W._Norton
American painter (1892–1991)
mid-twentieth-century American representational, tonal-realist painter based in Chicago, known for his still life compositions and portraits. He also did
Joseph_Allworthy
American painter
was a German-born American landscape painter. He was called the "Dean of Southern California landscape painters." Associated with the Eucalyptus School
William_Wendt
1930 painting by Grant Wood
Institute of Chicago. In August 1930, Grant Wood, an American painter with European training, was driven around Eldon, Iowa, by a young local painter named John
American_Gothic
American painter (1873–1945)
Krehbiel (November 25, 1873 – June 29, 1945), was the most decorated American painter ever at the French Academy, winning the Prix De Rome, four gold medals
Albert_Henry_Krehbiel
American painter
Merle Temkin is a New York City-based painter, sculptor and installation artist, known for vibrant, abstracted paintings based on her own enlarged fingerprint
Merle_Temkin
American artist
and worked in Chicago with his wife, painter and SAIC professor Judith Geichman, and taught at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago from 1974 through
Frank_Piatek
American economist (1920–1991)
original on April 13, 2017. "American Economic Innovator Mary S. Painter Garin, 71". Chicago Tribune. October 25, 1991. Archived from the original on December
Mary_Painter_Garin
American fashion designer (born 1958)
northwestern suburb of Chicago. She is one of three children born to Ed Rowley, a former science teacher, and his wife, Clementine, who was a painter. Rowley made
Cynthia_Rowley
American architect, painter, writer and poet
June 3, 1952) is an American architect, painter, writer and poet. He is the founding president of the Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design
Christian_Narkiewicz-Laine
Chinese painting style using black ink
payment. In practice a talented painter often had an advantage in climbing the bureaucratic ladder. In Korea, painters were less segregated, and more willing
Ink_wash_painting
American artist (born 1932)
the international photo-realist movement of the late 1960s, with such painters as John Baeder, Chuck Close, Robert Cottingham, Audrey Flack, Ralph Goings
Richard_Estes
American architect (1908–1989)
American architect, engineer, and painter. He founded the first Black-owned and led architecture firm in downtown Chicago. O'Neal was an artist of the Harlem
Kenneth_Roderick_O'Neal
Art or other objects that appeal to popular rather than high art tastes
1936, Hans Reimann defined it as a professional expression "born in a painter's studio".[page needed] The study of kitsch was done almost exclusively
Kitsch
Church in Chicago, Illinois, US
historic church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago located at 2944 East 88th Street in Chicago, Illinois. It is a prime example of the so-called
Church of the Immaculate Conception (Chicago)
Church_of_the_Immaculate_Conception_(Chicago)
American painter (1923–2025)
Tribune, Bob Goldsborough | Chicago (2025-02-17). "Kay Smith, painter of American historic sites, dies at 101". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2025-02-22
Kay_Smith_(artist)
American actress (1944–2013)
reawakened and she began a third career as a painter, her preferred medium being oil paint. In 1993 she moved to Chicago, where she met the lawyer George Covington
Barbara_Trentham
American actor and recording artist (1937–2010)
after receiving his training in summer-stock theater. He worked as a set painter, lighting director, and chief of the parking lot. During a Helen Hayes
James_MacArthur
American painter (1941–2025)
American painter who was one of the original Hairy Who members from Chicago, a group of students from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago who exhibited
Art_Green_(artist)
Paintings sold for the highest price
Chinese-French painter Zao Wouki's oil painting Juin-Octobre 1985, which was sold for $65 million in 2018. Also included in this list is Chinese painter Wang Shaofei's
List of most expensive paintings
List_of_most_expensive_paintings
Italian painter (1571–1610)
1571 – 18 July 1610), known mononymously as Caravaggio, was an Italian painter active in Rome for a significant portion of his artistic life. He began
Caravaggio
Private graduate school in Illinois, US
of the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT), a private university in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The Institute of Design was founded in 1937 as
Institute of Design at the Illinois Institute of Technology
Institute_of_Design_at_the_Illinois_Institute_of_Technology
Abstract painter (1903–1970)
Latvian-born American abstract painter. He is best known for his color field paintings that depicted irregular and painterly rectangular regions of color
Mark_Rothko
English singer and painter (born 1947)
Annie Haslam (born 8 June 1947) is an English vocalist, songwriter and painter. She is best known as the lead singer of progressive rock band Renaissance
Annie_Haslam
Art of the present time
come in for criticism too. Andrea Rosen has said that some contemporary painters "have absolutely no idea of what it means to be a contemporary artist"
Contemporary_art
Painting by Willem de Kooning
a 1955 abstract expressionist oil painting on canvas by Dutch-American painter Willem de Kooning (1904–1997). Like Jackson Pollock, de Kooning was one
Interchange_(de_Kooning)
Art of painting on ceramics
landscapes. Judy Chicago (born 1939), American feminist artist and writer Philipp Christfeld (c. 1796–1874), German porcelain painter. Susan Stuart Frackelton
China_painting
Art movement
often using vivid colors. It was overtly inspired by German Expressionist painters, such as Emil Nolde, Max Beckmann, George Grosz, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
Neo-expressionism
American cemetery and museum in California
Paris, as well as in Rome, and was considered a leading French academic painter in the nineteenth century. Legend has it that Bouguereau searched for a
Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale, California)
Forest_Lawn_Memorial_Park_(Glendale,_California)
American artist and dramatist
Henry Cotton (July 22, 1880 – January 5, 1958) was an American portrait painter, caricaturist, and playwright. Cotton was born in Newport, Rhode Island
William_Cotton_(artist)
Church. Small groups of both of these groups are present Chicago. One of the most celebrated painters of religious icons in North America today is a Polish
Poles_in_Chicago
American painter (1922–2004)
2004) was an American painter. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, where he also studied, receiving his BA at the University of Chicago in 1942, and his BFA
Leon_Golub
The List of painters in the Art Institute of Chicago is a list of the artists indexed in the Art Institute of Chicago website whose works in their collection
List of painters in the Art Institute of Chicago
List_of_painters_in_the_Art_Institute_of_Chicago
American painter (1939–2004)
Edward Francis Paschke (June 22, 1939 – November 25, 2004) was an American painter. His childhood interest in animation and cartoons, as well as his father's
Ed_Paschke
American artist (1941–2024)
Modern Art & Uncommon Objects, Chicago IL, 2011, ISBN 0983725810 Heinrich, Will (May 23, 2024). "Joe Zucker, Prolific Painter of Innumerable Styles, Dies
Joe_Zucker
CHICAGO PAINTER
CHICAGO PAINTER
Girl/Female
Spanish
little girl.
Boy/Male
Australian, Latin, Portuguese, Spanish
Boy; Lad; Frenchman; Spanish Abbreviation of Ezekiel
Male
Portuguese
 Pet form of Portuguese/Spanish Francisco, CHICO means "French." Compare with another form of Chico.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of several places so called. Allerton on Merseyside, Chapel Allerton in West Yorkshire, and others in West Yorkshire were named in Old English as alra tūn ‘settlement by the alders’. One in Somerset (Alwarditone in Domesday Book) is ‘Ælfweard’s settlement’; one in West Yorkshire (Allerton Mauleverer, Alvertone in Domesday Book) is ‘Ælfhere’s settlement’.Isaac Allerton (?1586–1658) was among the Pilgrim Fathers who sailed on the Mayflower in 1620. His descendants included Samuel Allerton (1828–1914), one of the founders of modern Chicago.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lamp
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Indian
Lightning
Male
Portuguese
Variant spelling of Portuguese Tiago, THIAGO means "Saint Iago."
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Lamp; Allaudins Lamps
Female
Japanese
(åƒé¦™å) Japanese name CHIKAKO means "very fragrant child."
Boy/Male
Arabic, Parsi
Lamp; Light
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Light; Happiness; Proud
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the many places called Newbury, named with the Old English elements nēowe ‘new’ + burh ‘fortress’, ‘fortified town’ (see Berry 1 and Bury).Thomas Newberry emigrated from Devon, England, to Dorchester, MA, in 1634. Among his descendants were a number of very successful manufacturers and entrepreneurs, including the brothers Oliver (1789–1860) and Walter (1804–68) Newberry, whose prosperity was linked with the growth and development of Chicago.
Boy/Male
Spanish
Boy; lad. Also Spanish abbreviation of Ezekiel.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lamp
Boy/Male
Spanish
Heel.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English, Old French peinto(u)r, oblique case of peintre ‘painter’, hence an occupational name for a painter (normally of colored glass). In the Middle Ages the walls of both great and minor churches were covered with painted decorations, and Reaney and Wilson note that in 1308 Hugh le Peyntour and Peter the Pavier were employed ‘making and painting the pavement’ at St. Stephen’s Chapel, Westminster. The name is widespread in central and southern England.German : topographic name for someone living in a fenced enclosure (see Bainter).
Female
Spanish
Pet form of Portuguese/Spanish Francisca, CHICA means "French."
Boy/Male
Spanish
Boy.
Boy/Male
Australian, Portuguese
Saint Elmo
Male
Spanish
 Spanish name CHICO means "small." Compare with another form of Chico.
CHICAGO PAINTER
CHICAGO PAINTER
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Master of Accurate Knowledge
Boy/Male
Arabic, French, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
Cheerful
Boy/Male
Japanese
Big boy.
Girl/Female
German, Greek
Pure
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Learned
Boy/Male
Hindu
Compassionate
Girl/Female
American, British, English, German
A Saxon; One of the Sword People
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Tindall.
Girl/Female
Celtic American Dutch
Fair, good-looking. Feminine of Allen or.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
The King of Love
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a.
Like a painter's work.
n.
Alt. of Chiaro-oscuro
n.
A red color used by painters.
a.
To travel; to make progress; to be moved by mechanical means; to go; as, the steamboat runs regularly to Albany; the train runs to Chicago.
n.
A popular Moorish, Spanish, and South American dance, said to be the original of the fandango, etc.
n.
A fabled sea demigod, the son of Neptune and Amphitrite, and the trumpeter of Neptune. He is represented by poets and painters as having the upper part of his body like that of a man, and the lower part like that of a fish. He often has a trumpet made of a shell.
n.
A fermented liquor or beer made in South American from a decoction of maize.
n.
A red coloring matter. extracted from the Bignonia Chica, used by some tribes of South American Indians to stain the skin.
n.
To use shifts, cavils, or artifices.
n.
The use of artful subterfuge, designed to draw away attention from the merits of a case or question; -- specifically applied to legal proceedings; trickery; chicanery; caviling; sophistry.
n.
The state or position of being a painter.
v. t.
To take a position for the purpose of having some artistic representation of one's self made, as a picture or a bust; as, to sit to a painter.
n.
A painter's pencil.
n.
The act or time of sitting, as to a portrait painter, photographer, etc.
n.
The arrangement of light and dark parts in a work of art, such as a drawing or painting, whether in monochrome or in color.
v. t.
To fetter; to shackle; to chain. H () the eighth letter of the English alphabet, is classed among the consonants, and is formed with the mouth organs in the same position as that of the succeeding vowel. It is used with certain consonants to form digraphs representing sounds which are not found in the alphabet, as sh, th, /, as in shall, thing, /ine (for zh see /274); also, to modify the sounds of some other letters, as when placed after c and p, with the former of which it represents a compound sound like that of tsh, as in charm (written also tch as in catch), with the latter, the sound of f, as in phase, phantom. In some words, mostly derived or introduced from foreign languages, h following c and g indicates that those consonants have the hard sound before e, i, and y, as in chemistry, chiromancy, chyle, Ghent, Ghibelline, etc.; in some others, ch has the sound of sh, as in chicane. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 153, 179, 181-3, 237-8.
n.
The art or practice of so arranging the light and dark parts as to produce a harmonious effect. Cf. Clair-obscur.
n.
See Chica.
a.
Of or pertaining to the style of Vandyke the painter; used or represented by Vandyke.