MS Prin of Balance Flashcards

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The Principle of Balance in art is:

Back

The visual distribution of weight.

Front

Symmetrical Balance is what?

Back

Elements are arranged equally on either side of central axis.

Front

Who painted The Last Supper shown here?

Back

Leonardo da Vinci

Front

What has Jesus proclaimed to his disciples in The Last Supper?

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One of them will betray him.

Front

Asymmetrical Balance is what?

Back

Unequal visual weight distributed on both sides of the composition.

Front

Radial Balance is what?

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Elements radiate 

from a common center.

Front

Symmetrical Balance

Back

Front

Asymmetrical Balance

Back

Front

Radial Balance

Back

Front

Symmetrical balance

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