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proportion
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the principle of art concerned with the size relationship of one 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 backwords into space.this reproduces proportions viewers actually sees,which depend on the veiwer'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 importants
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exxageration
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deviations from expected,normal proportions
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variety
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principle of art concerned with the difference or contrast
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emphasis
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principle of art that makes one part of a work dominant over the other parts.the element noticed first is called dominant;the the elements noticed later are called subordinant
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harmony
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the principle of art that creates unity by stressing similarities of seperated but related parts
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focal point
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the first part of a work to attract the attention of the viewer.focal pouints are created by contrast,location,isolations convergence,and use of the unusaul |
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unity
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the quality of wholeness or oneness that is acheived through the effective use of the elements and principles
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repitition
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technique for creating rythymand unity in which a motif or single element appears again and again
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negative space
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empty space surrounding shapes and forms.the shape and size of negative spaces affect the interpertation of positive spaces.negative spaces are also called ground.
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