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Proportion
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the principle of art concerned with the size relationship of part to another
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scale
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size as measured against a standard of reference. scale can refer to an entire work of art or to elements within it.
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foreshortening
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to shorten an object to make it look as if it extends backwards into space. this reproduces proportions a viewer actually sees, which depends on the viewer's distance from the object or person
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hierarchical proportion
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when figures are arranged in a work of art so scale indicates importance
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exaggeration
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deviations from expected, normal proportions
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variety
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principle of art concerning with the difference or contrast
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emphasis
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principle of art that makes one part of a work dominate over
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