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Montage

Scope note

Use for the technique of making compositions from portions of existing images, such as drawings or photographs, arranged into somewhat unified images. When pieces of various relatively flat materials are pasted together to form less unified images, use "collage." Used also in film when two or more shots are superimposed to form a single image.

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AAT
Technique

Getty AAT term number

3000178672

Equivalent Terms used

montages

Created

13yrs ago

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