8 Questions
What is the term used to describe the empty areas between, around, or within objects in a sculpture?
Space
What is the principle of design that is concerned with creating difference or contrast in an artwork?
Variety
What is the primary goal of emphasis in a work of art?
To draw the viewer's attention to a specific element
What is the term used to describe the intellectual or psychological aspect of a work of art?
Content
What is the term used to describe the use of unequal parts or elements in a work of art?
Asymmetry
What is the term used to describe the arrangement of forms in a work of art?
Composition
What is the term used to describe the use of opposites near or beside one another?
Contrast
What is the term used to describe increasing or enlarging an object or figure to communicate ideas and feelings?
Exaggeration
Test your understanding of the basic elements and principles of art, including shape, value, space, and subject matter. Learn about geometric and organic shapes, and how they are used in art.
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