Elements and Principles of Visual Art Flashcards

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composition

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how a work of art is put together (foreground, middle ground, and background).

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balance

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symmetrical or asymmetrical; American Gothic (1930) - Grant Wood

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3
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Geometric organization

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what geometric shapes make up and give the painting structure.

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Direction

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Horizontal, vertical, diagonal.

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