1.7 Flashcards
1
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scale
A
A small-scale work implies intimacy–
Large-scale works can be experienced by groups of viewers and usually communicate big ideas directed at a large audience
2
Q
proportion
A
the relationship in size between a work’s individual parts and the whole
3
Q
Hierarchical scale
A
refers to the deliberate use of relative size in a work of art, in order to communicate differences in importance
4
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Golden Rectangles/ Golden Section
A
Golden Rectangles” is a technique based on nesting inside each other a succession of rectangles based on the 1:1.618 proportions of the Golden Section