Unity and Variety | Balance and Visual Weight | Emphasis, Focal Point, and Subordination | Scale and Proportion/Rhythm | Starry Night/Van Gogh |
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What is variety
This principle of design uses difference to provide interest.
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What is balance
This refers to when two halves of a composition on either side of a central vertical axis have the same visual weight.
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What is an area the artist wants us to look at.
This is the definition of emphasis.
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What is scale
This is size in relation to a standard or "normal" size.
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Who is Vincent Van Gogh
This is the painter of the Starry Night.
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What is unity
This principle of design utilities a sense of oneness, of things belonging together to make a coherent whole.
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What is radial balance
This type of balance refers to objects that radiate out from a central point.
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What is an area the artist wants us to look at versus a specific point to which the viewer's attention is directed.
This is the difference between emphasis and focal point.
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What is proportion
This is since in relation to parts of a larger whole.
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What is rhythm
What principle of design does the Starry Night utilize?
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What is conceptual unity
This refers to a unity of ideas.
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What is visual weight
This refers to the apparent "heaviness" or "lightness" of forms arranged in a composition.
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What is subordination
This is when certain areas of a composition are made less interesting or distinct so that the areas of emphasis stand out.
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What is hierarchical scale
This is the use of scale to indicate relative importance.
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What is the Museum of Modern Art in New York City
Where is Starry Night currently?
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What is Henri Mattise's The Red Studio
This piece of artwork that we discussed in class demonstrates unity.
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What is Gustav Klimt's Death and Life
This piece of artwork that we discussed in class utilizes asymmetrical balance.
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What is Francisco de Goya's Third of May 1808
This piece of artwork that we discussed in class utilized a focal point.
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What is rhythm
This principle of design utilizes a repetition of lines, color, texture, or shape.
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Who is Theo Van Gogh
What was the name of Vincent Van Gogh's brother?
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What is Andy Warhol's Campbell's Soup Cans
This piece of artwork that we discussed in class demonstrates variety.
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What is Frida Kahlo's The Two Fridas.
This piece of artwork that we discussed in class utilizes symmetrical balance.
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What is Paul Cezanne's The Large Bathers.
This piece of artwork that we discussed in class utilizes emphasis.
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What is Rene Magritte's The Listening Room
This piece of artwork that we discussed in class utilizes scale.
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What is Venus
Astronomers have determined that the brightest star in Starry Night is actually a planet. What planet is visible in Starry Night?
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