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Graphic Descriptions

Graphic Descriptions


This page contains descriptions of all graphics and icons used within Access Art. In some cases, these graphics contain images of works of art, which are described in detail elsewhere. Links to these image descriptions are provided.

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Sample animation of COVERED JAR WITH LUGS
This graphic shows an animation of the COVERED JAR WITH LUGS. The background is dark blue. The jar rotates left and right and tilts slightly as it spins. A more detailed description of the COVERED JAR WITH LUGS is also available.

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Sample animation of WINE BOTTLE
This graphic shows an animation of the WINE BOTTLE. The background is dark blue. The bottle rotates to the left and right. A more detailed description of the WINE BOTTLE is also available.

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Sample animation of JAR
This graphic shows an animation of the Chinese JAR . The background is dark blue. The jar rotates left and right and tilts slightly as it spins. A more detailed description of the JAR is also available.

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3D Image
This icon shows the outline of a jar with two handles near the top. Around the bottom of the jar are two arrows curving in a circle to imply a rotating motion. The jar is yellow on a gold background.

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3D Image
This icon shows the outline of a jar with two handles near the top. Around the bottom of the jar are two arrows curving in a circle to imply a rotating motion. The jar is gold on a purple background.

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Sample animation of TWIN (IBEJI) FIGURE
This graphic shows an animation of one of the TWIN (IBEJI) FIGURES. The background is dark blue. The upper body of the figure is shown rotating left and right. A more detailed description of the TWIN (IBEJI) FIGURE is also available.

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Sample animation of STIRRUP-SPOUT VESSEL
This graphic shows an animation of the STIRRUP-SPOUT VESSEL. The background is dark blue. The vessel rotates left and right. A more detailed description of the STIRRUP-SPOUT VESSEL is also available.

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An Artist Comments on Art
This icon shows the outline of a person wearing a smock and reaching toward an easel. The person is holding a palette in one hand and a paint brush in the other. The figure is yellow on a gold background.

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An Artist Comments on Art
This icon shows the outline of a person wearing a smock and reaching toward an easel. The person is holding a palette in one hand and a paint brush in the other. The figure is gold on a purple background.

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Art Connections
This graphic is the Art Connections logo. It shows the words Art CONNECTIONS, and the word Art is much larger than the word CONNECTIONS. Both words are written in in a stylized typeface. The round letter O seen twice in the word CONNECTIONS also includes smaller circles inside and horizontal lines below them. The text is gold on a purple background.

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Art in Context
This icon shows the outline of an open door. The door is divided by a vertical bar down the center and a horizontal bar near the top. On the left edge is a small doorknob. The door is yellow on a gold background.

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Art in Context
This icon shows the outline of an open door. The door is divided by a vertical bar down the center and a horizontal bar near the top. On the left edge is a small doorknob. The door is gold on a purple background.

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Accessibility
This icon is the Universal Access Symbol. It shows the stylized figure of a person in a wheelchair. The person and wheelchair are yellow on a gold background.

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Accessibility
This icon is the Universal Access Symbol. It shows the stylized figure of a person in a wheelchair. The person and wheelchair are gold on a purple background.

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Image map
This graphic shows a map of the world. On the left, the North and South American continents are blue. Near the center, Europe is pink and Africa is orange. To the right, Asia is green and Australia is gray.

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Audio
This icon shows the outline of a pair of headphones. The headphones are yellow on a gold background.

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Textiles
This graphic shows the KUOSI (ELEPHANT MASK) SOCIETY COSTUME. The graphic has a blue border. A more detailed description of the KUOSI (ELEPHANT MASK) SOCIETY COSTUME is also available.

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Glass
This graphic shows RAVENS by William Morris. The graphic has a pink border. A more detailed description of RAVENS is also available.

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Ceramics
This graphic shows the BLACK-FIGURE NECK AMPHORA. The graphic has an orange border. A more detailed description of the BLACK-FIGURE NECK AMPHORA is also available.

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Sculpture
This graphic shows the AMIDA BUDDHA. The graphic has a green border. A more detailed description of the AMIDA BUDDHA is also available.

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Contact
This icon shows a drawing of an open envelope with a piece of paper partially inserted into it. There are lines on the paper representing writing. The envelope and paper are yellow on a gold background.

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Contact
This icon shows a drawing of an open envelope with a piece of paper partially inserted into it. There are lines on the paper representing writing. The envelope and paper are gold on a purple background.

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The Curator's Perspective
This icon shows a drawing of a folding director's chair. The chair is yellow on a gold background.

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The Curator's Perspective
This icon shows a drawing of a folding director's chair. The chair is gold on a purple background.

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Credits
This icon shows the outlines of three people standing side by side. The figures on the left and right are wearing dresses while the person in the middle has on pants. The figures are yellow on a gold background.

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Credits
This icon shows the outlines of three people standing side by side. The figures on the left and right are wearing dresses while the person in the middle has on pants. The figures are gold on a purple background.

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Custom Tours
This icon shows the upper body of a woman with shoulder-length hair. She faces toward the right with her right arm straight down and her left pointed forward. Behind the woman's figure is a vertical trapezoid that is gold on a purple background. The woman's face, hair and hands are gold and her clothing is purple.

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Dialogue with the Director
This icon shows the outlines of two faces seen in profile. They are looking toward each other, and short horizontal lines appear to be coming from the mouth of the person on the left, signifying speech. The faces are yellow on a gold background.

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Dialogue with the Director
This icon shows the outlines of two faces seen in profile. They are looking toward each other, and short horizontal lines appear to be coming from the mouth of the person on the left, signifying speech. The faces are gold on a purple background.

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Gold bar
This graphic is a horizontal bar. It is dark gold on the left end and modulates to light yellow on the right.

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Guided Tours
This icon shows the outline of a standing person. The person's left hand is resting on the hip, and the right arm is raised to point to a sculpture. The sculpture portrays a human head and shoulders. The person and the sculpture are gold on a purple background.

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Image Enlargement
This icon shows a drawing of a magnifying glass. The glass is yellow on a gold background.

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Image Description
This icon shows a drawing of a human eye. The eye is yellow on a gold background.

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Image Description
This icon shows a drawing of a human eye. The eye is gold on a purple background.

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Access Art
This graphic is the Access Art logo. It is a stylized drawing of a computer monitor. On the monitor screen is an icon representing the front roofline and arches of The Dayton Art Institute. Across the bottom of the logo are the words ACCESS ART. The large letters are gold outlined in purple. Beneath that are the words THE DAYTON ART INSTITUTE in smaller purple letters. The computer monitor is purple and the logo itself is on a yellow background.

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Access Art
This graphic is the Access Art logo. It is a stylized drawing of a computer monitor. On the monitor screen is an icon representing the front roofline and arches of The Dayton Art Institute. Across the bottom of the logo are the words ACCESS ART. The large letters are gold outlined in purple. Beneath that are the words THE DAYTON ART INSTITUTE in smaller purple letters. The computer monitor is purple and the logo itself is on a black background.

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Pan Down
This graphic is a menu button for the image enlargement system. It is a gold circle on a dark yellow background. In the middle of the circle is a white triangle pointing down, indicating pan down.

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Pan Left
This graphic is a menu button for the image enlargement system. It is a gold circle on a dark yellow background. In the middle of the circle is a white triangle pointing left, indicating pan left.

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Pan Right
This graphic is a menu button for the image enlargement system. It is a gold circle on a dark yellow background. In the middle of the circle is a white triangle pointing right, indicating pan right.

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Pan Up
This graphic is a menu button for the image enlargement system. It is a gold circle on a dark yellow background. In the middle of the circle is a white triangle pointing up, indicating pan up.

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People
This graphic shows AMERICAN INDIAN SERIES (RUSSELL MEANS) by Andy Warhol. The graphic has a blue border. A more detailed description of AMERICAN INDIAN SERIES (RUSSELL MEANS) is also available.

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Places
This graphic shows MAYAN RUINS, YUCATAN, by Robert Scott Duncanson. The graphic has a pink border. A more detailed description of MAYAN RUINS, YUCATAN is also available.

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Stories
This graphic shows JUDITH WITH THE HEAD OF HOLOFERNES by Carlo Saraceni. The graphic has an orange border. A more detailed description of JUDITH WITH THE HEAD OF HOLOFERNES is also available.

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Purple bar
This graphic is a horizontal bar. It is deep purple on the left end and modulates to lighter purple on the right.

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Reset
This graphic is a menu button for the image enlargement system. It is a horizontal rectangle with a rounded right edge. It has a dark yellow background. The word "Reset" is written in gold lowercase letters. Around the word is a thin white line.

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Skip to content
This very small graphic is a gold vertical line.

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Vertical bars
This decorative graphic shows two vertical bars of color. One is tall and thin and is dark at the top and modulates to gold at the bottom. Partially overlapping it to the right is a wide and short bar that is dark at the top and green at the bottom.

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The Dayton Art Institute
This graphic shows a single line of large letters that spell THE DAYTON ART INSTITUTE. The letters are gold on a purple background.

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Zoom In
This graphic is a menu button for the image enlargement system. It is a white circle on a dark yellow background. In the middle of the circle is a gold plus sign, indicating zoom in.

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Zoom Out
This graphic is a menu button for the image enlargement system. It is a white circle on a dark yellow background. In the middle of the circle is a gold minus sign, indicating zoom out.