Crosshatch and calligraphic lines in art

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What type of balance is characterized by compositional elements offset from each other?

Asymmetrical balance (correct)

Repetition balance

Symmetrical balance

Radial balance

Which type of balance is described as dynamic and creating a more complex design construction?

Radial balance

Symmetrical balance

Proportional balance

Asymmetrical balance (correct)

What does repetition in a composition refer to?

Use of multiple like elements or forms (correct)

Use of only one form in a composition

Arrangement of forms in a random manner

Singular use of different elements

How do patterns contribute to a composition?

Generate rhythm Signup and view all the answers

What do scale and proportion show in a composition?

Relative size and relationships between elements Signup and view all the answers

How does scale contribute to creating depth in art?

By emphasizing a focal point Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of a shape in art?

A shape is an enclosed area in two dimensions. Signup and view all the answers

How do calligraphic lines differ from regular lines in artwork?

Calligraphic lines use quickness and gesture, while regular lines are static. Signup and view all the answers

How do shapes contribute to arranging compositions in art?

Shapes do much of the heavy lifting in arranging compositions. Signup and view all the answers

In figure-ground relationships, which term describes the space around a positive shape?

Negative shape Signup and view all the answers

Which artistic element involves using quickness and gesture to create a fluid and lyrical character in an artwork?

Line Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between shapes and lines in art?

Shapes are flat, while lines have dimension. Signup and view all the answers

How can scale and proportion be used to create the illusion of depth and movement in art?

By making objects smaller in scale and lighter in value as they recede into the background. Signup and view all the answers

What effect does repeating the same figure in different places within an image create?

The illusion of movement and the passage of time. Signup and view all the answers

How does unity contribute to the strength of a work of art?

By ensuring all parts fit together to create a visual sense of oneness. Signup and view all the answers

How can variety be balanced with harmony to achieve unity in a work of art?

By incorporating a mix of different elements and principles that complement each other. Signup and view all the answers

How does the sculpture of Kuya Shonin demonstrate the concept of movement?

Through the positioning of the figure leaning forward and the impression of his cloak moving with his steps. Signup and view all the answers

How does bringing elements of art into an appropriate ratio between harmony and variety contribute to unity?

It helps achieve a sense of oneness by balancing different elements effectively. Signup and view all the answers