Foreground

Definition:

• (n.) On a painting, and sometimes in a bas-relief, mosaic picture, or the like, that part of the scene represented, which is nearest to the spectator, and therefore occupies the lowest part of the work of art itself. Cf. Distance, n., 6.

Compare foreground with other words:

foreground vs. landscape

foreground vs. stress

application vs. foreground

background vs. foreground