Art History Words and Terms Beginning With R

A remarque is a small, personalized drawing or symbol that an artist adds (near his or her signature) on a print.

Rhythm is a principle of art that's difficult to summarize in words. But here goes nothing...

Repoussé is a metal working technique that pushes the medium out, usually from the interior of a vessel, with repeated pounding of a mallet. Contempory artist Robert Lobe's signature technique for his sculptures of natural forms (trees, branches and boulder) enlists the repousse process with the aid of a pneumatic air compressor to stretch and...