Yet, outside of a couture workroom, you would never find this degree of lightness, both in technique and sensibility.
The Greco-Roman, Renaissance, and Neoclassical method of representing volume and space in painting was by a system of notated tonal values, the direction of each plane in the design being indicated by a particular degree of lightness or darkness.
To anticipate our conclusion, we find that added depth cues markedly alter lightness perception and lead to an increased degree of lightness constancy.
The Munsell color chart describes colors in order of their hue (actual color), value (degree of lightness), and chroma (strength of color) and has found special use in the descriptive study of soils.
VTI image is based on the degree of lightness and darkness in the regions of interest for different tissue elasticity coded display of hardness, with the more light color indicating the more soft tissue, the darker color the more hard tissue.
Tone is a colour's relative degree, or value, of lightness or darkness.
Assuming there is more than one art ontology (see Livingston 2013), we might look to define a distinctive architectural ontology by reference to specifically architectural qualities, such as "mass" (degrees of heaviness and lightness) or directedness (in circulatory pathways); or utility considerations, such as functional design, use, and change; or everyday artifactual features.
"He seems to me to encapsulate many of the virtues that Radio 4 should have: an ability to be serious about serious things but, when the occasion presents itself, show a degree of zest and lightness of touch and the occasional flash of stiletto".
"In general, it contains a sense of lightness and optimism carried out in color and architectonic form that have a high degree of theatricality, like constantly being involved in a rococo opera".
Looking for a spouse through such strict criteria as caste or subcaste, graduate degrees or even lightness of complexion (common fields on most matrimonial sites) echoes the strict categories that traditional South Asian parents and marriage bureaus have used for centuries.
