Understanding Line Types in Art

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Questions and Answers

What type of line is primarily associated with action and dynamism?

  • Crooked lines
  • Horizontal lines
  • Curved lines
  • Diagonal lines (correct)

Which type of line conveys ideas of calmness?

  • Curved lines
  • Jagged lines
  • Vertical lines
  • Horizontal lines (correct)

What emotional quality is primarily suggested by crooked or jagged lines?

  • Flexibility
  • Conflict (correct)
  • Balance
  • Joyousness

Which type of line is linked to qualities of poise and aspiration?

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Curved lines are best associated with which of the following qualities?

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Study Notes

Horizontal Lines

  • Express ideas and calmness

Vertical Lines

  • Denote action, poise, balance, force, aspiration, exaltation, and dynamism

Diagonal Lines

  • Suggest action, life, and movement

Curved Lines

  • Suggest subtleness, direction, flexibility, and joyousness

Crooked or Jagged Lines

  • Express energy, violence, conflict, and struggle

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