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The Principles of Art
The principles of Art describe the ways that artists use the elements of art in a work of art.
Symmetrical Balance
The parts of an image are organized so that one side mirrors the other.
Leonardo DaVinci
Asymmetrical Balance
When one side of a composition does not reflect the design of the other.
James Whistler
EMPHASIS
The focal point of an image, or when one area or thing stand out the most.
Jim Dine
Dimitri Kozma
CONTRAST
A large difference between two things to create interest and tension.
Ansel AdamsSalvador Dali
RHYTHM RHYTHM RHYTHM RHYTHM RHYTHM RHYTHM
and MOVEMENT
A regular repetition of elements to produce the look and feel of movement.
Delauney Robert
Vincent VanGogh
Movement is the path the viewer’s eye takes through the work of art, often to focal areas.
PATTERN and Repetition
working with patterns to make the work of art seem active. The repetition of elements of design creates unity within the work of art.
Gustav KLIMTAndy WARHOL
UNITY
When all the elements and principles work together to create a pleasing image.
Johannes Vermeer
VARIETY
The use of differences and
change to increase the visual interest
of the work.
Marc Chagall