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# Terms
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- Trompe-l'oeil
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- To Trick the eye
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- Aesthetics
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- The philosophical study of what is beautiful
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- An elevated awareness
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- Animism
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- Belief that inanimate objects are endowed with a soul
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- Mogao Caves
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- Rest stops decorated with a resting Buddha
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- Odalisques
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- Turkish for "concubine" or "harem slave girl"
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- Anamorphic
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- Requires the viewer to look at the object from an odd angle
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- Minkisi
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- Means sacred medicine
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- Triptych
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- Three-paneled format of art
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- Avant-Garde
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- Those working in advance of their time
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