15 terms

Terms	Definitions
Vincent Van Gogh "Starry Night"
Marcel Duchamp "The Fountain"
Renoir " The Boating Party"
Jasper Johns "Flag"
Pattern	The repetition of elements in a recognizable organization.
Balance	A principle of design referring to the arrangement of visual elements to create stability in an artwork
Value	An element of art concerned with the degree of lightness of colors.
Perspective	The representation of three dimensional objects on a flat surfaceto produce the same impression of distance and relative size as that received by the human eye.
Emphasis	A principle of design in which one element, or a combination of elements, create more attention than anything else in a composition.
Analysis	In art criticism which steps do you use the principles of design to assess the artwork?
Describe	In art criticism which steps do you use the elements of art to assess the artwork?
Overlapping	A technique in which the artist creates the illusion of depth by placing one object in front of another.
Ceramics	Objects made of clay and fired in kiln to a permanent form.
Proportion	A design principle reflecting size relationships of parts to one another and to a whole.
Variety	A principle of design concerned with the inclusion of differences in the elements of a composition to offset unity and add interest to an artwork.

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