flaking

Feeling word · 28 styles

Paint flaking in patches, uneven in area. Medium value, low saturation, earth red and grey, abrupt value jumps; blistered surface; nostalgic. Of walls, murals.

Styles

• Muralism
• Wabi-Sabi
• Mexican Muralism
• German Expressionism
• Han Tomb Murals
• Romanesque Architecture
• Inca Architecture
• Stained glass
• Ashcan School
• Expressionist Architecture
• Goblincore
• Rust Wasteland
• Yokai Emaki
• Distorted Realism
• Hand-Drawn Storybook
• Antique Etching
• Dunhuang Flying Apsaras
• Ruin Voxel
• Smoke-Choked Wasteland
• Ruin Romanticism
• Pagan Thousand-Buddha Mural
• Rusted Automaton
• Gouache Painted Texture
• Photogrammetry Scan
• Mossy Hand-Painted
• Sunlit Gouache
• Rusted Scan
• Latin American Mural

Co-occurs with

• ground glass
• cast resin
• collodion
• corner key light
• light-flooded
• silky sheen
• post-apocalyptic
• precariousness
• powdery grain
• composite
• wildness
• earth pigment

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