I have the magic word,
chiaroscuro, and I shall pass through the labyrinth.
—Teresa Flavin,
The Crimson Shard (2012)
Chiaroscuro is the interplay of light and shadow.
The illustration is from an 1895 issue of
The Canadian magazine.
A reminder: our posts about magic words and symbols spotted in the wild have officially moved here:
http://mysteryarts.typepad.com/magicwords/
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