Shading

Shading

Description:

This is any representation of shading; often it appears as an area of graduated parallel lines in Chinoiserie scenes.

Stylistic Genre:

The genre for this stylistic element depends on a combination of decorative technique, color, and element.

 Cataloging Example for Depicted Sherd:

Stylistic Genre
Handpainted Blue
Interior/Exterior Location Decorative Technique Color Stylistic Element Motif
Interior Proximal Rim Painted, under free hand Purple-Blue, Muted Dark Shading Individual A