| Property |
Value |
| @id | the:ChromaticExaggeration |
| type | Concept, Resource |
| broader | Color Theory, Formal Analysis, Interpretation, visual art term |
| definition | The deliberate intensification of observed colors beyond naturalistic accuracy to achieve greater pictorial impact while maintaining perceptual plausibility. |
| inScheme | Watercolor Criticism Scheme |
| label | Chromatic exaggeration |
| scope note | Distinct from Fauvism as a movement; refers to the general practice of pushing chroma beyond observation while retaining representational coherence. |
| skos:altLabel | Heightened color, Color exaggeration |
| skos:exactMatch | Fauvism |