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Iconology

Iconostasis

The Rise of the Idea and the Malady of Form [Gottlieb, Carla. Beyond Modern Art. New York: E.P. Dutton. 1976]

Ideal

Ideal Landscape

Illuminations [Illuminated Manuscripts]

Illusionism

Imagist

Immaculates [See Precisionism]

Inkhuk [Institute of Artistic Culture] - "An organization set up in Moscow in May 1920 for the purpose of working out and implementing a programme of artistic experiment. It was established as a section of the Department of Fine Arts, which was formed in 1918 under the Commissariat for People's Enlightenment [IZO Narkompros] . . . . "[Osborne, Harold, editor. The Oxford C ompanion to Twentieth-Century Art. Oxford University Press. 1988.]

Impasto

Imperial Painting Academy - "Court artists were associated with various forms of organization corresponding to academies beginning in the Tang Dynasty. During the Five Dynasties [907-960] the courts of Southern Tang and Shu, among others, brought distinguished artists together at court in loosely organized association . . . . "[Three Thousand Years of Chinese Painting. Yale University and Foreign Language Press. 1997]

Impressionism

Imprimatura

Salon des Indépendants

Independent Group

Index of American Design

Industrial Art

The Will to Inform [Gottlieb, Carla. Beyond Modern Art. New York: E.P. Dutton. 1976]

Ink-play - "An informal type of painting by literatii artists exploring spontaneous brushwork and unusual ink effects."[Three Thousand Years of Chinese Painting. Yale University and Foreign Language Press. 1997]

Inlay

InstallationS

Intaglio

Intarsia

Interest in the Thing [Gottlieb, Carla. Beyond Modern Art. New York: E.P. Dutton. 1976]

Interlace

International Gothic

Intimisme

Intonaco

The Irascible Eighteen