The Emergence Machine

Oil Paint

physical · Visual Arts · Level 14 · E9

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Each concept here is mapped to its prerequisites — the ideas you'd need first to understand it — all the way down to four foundations: Space, Time, Energy, Pattern. Click any prerequisite to drill down, or scroll for the chain graph.

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Emergence definition

oil-paint emerges from pigment. It requires medium, space.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “oil paint” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Source: Wiktionary — “oil paint”. Content available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Historical origin

Origin word
oil paint
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL14L13L9L8L4L2L1L0Oil PaintOilPigmentColorMediumOrganismTemperature… intermediate l…EnvironmentForceFormKinetic EnergyActionChangeMatterMotionEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

thisprerequisitesOil PaintL14MediumL4PigmentL9OilL13E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Medium L4 (requires) Arts sense
    A visual form or structure: oil paint, created through space and medium and pigment.
  • Pigment L9 (conceptual)
    A type of paint using pigment
  • Oil L13 (requires) Culinary sense
    A visual form or structure: oil paint, created through space and medium and pigment.