Chiaroscuro (2000 AD)
WordNet
noun
(1) A monochrome picture made by using several different shades of the same color
WiktionaryText
Noun
- An artistic technique developed during the Renaissance, referring to the use of exaggerated light contrasts in order to create the illusion of volume.
- A monochrome picture made by using several different shades of the same color.
- A photographic technique in which one side of a face (for example) is well lit and the other is in shadow; Rembrandt lighting