How is the word claroscuro translated from Spanish to English

English translation
chiaroscuro
noun

Uso de luces y sombras muy marcadas en el arte.

The use of strong light and shade in art.

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  • Caravaggio es famoso por su claroscuro. — Caravaggio is famous for his chiaroscuro.

  • El claroscuro hace que la sala parezca mucho más profunda. — The chiaroscuro makes the room look much deeper.

  • Nuestro profesor explicó el claroscuro con dos velas. — Our teacher explained chiaroscuro using two candles.

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