Illumination: alternatives and connections

The quality or state of being bright; splendor; luster; brilliancy; clearness.

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Mode or state of being; state or situation with regard to external circumstances or influences, or to physical or mental integrity, health, strength,…

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The act of interpreting; explanation of what is obscure; translation; version; construction; as, the interpretation of a foreign language, of a dream…

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That agent, force, or action in nature by the operation of which upon the organs of sight, objects are rendered visible or luminous.

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The quality or state of being luminous; luminousness.

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of Paint

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The art of painting; representation by painting.

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The circumstances or condition of a being or thing at any given time.

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State; condition; position of affairs.

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Destitute, or partially destitute, of light; not receiving, reflecting, or radiating light; wholly or partially black, or of some deep shade of color…

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The absence of light; blackness; obscurity; gloom.

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That agent, force, or action in nature by the operation of which upon the organs of sight, objects are rendered visible or luminous.

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of Light

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To throw or spread light upon; to make light or bright; to illuminate; to illumine.

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To throw or spread light upon; to make light or bright; to illuminate; to illumine.

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A painter of miniatures.

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A painter of miniatures.

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The act or process of making clear or transparent, by freeing visible impurities; as, the clarification of wine.

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A making clear; the act of elucidating or that which elucidates, as an explanation, an exposition, an illustration; as, one example may serve for fur…

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That agent, force, or action in nature by the operation of which upon the organs of sight, objects are rendered visible or luminous.

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Originally, a painting in colors such as those in mediaeval manuscripts; in modern times, any very small painting, especially a portrait.

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