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Proportion is the relationship of sizes between different parts of a work, for example, how wide the artwork is compared to how tall it is. Sometimes artist create artworks that have unusual proportions.
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Scale And Proportion

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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UNUSUAL PROPORTIONS

Proportion is the relationship of sizes between different parts of a work, for example, how wide the artwork is compared to how tall it is. Sometimes artist create artworks that have unusual proportions.

RULE OF THIRDS IN PHOTOGRAPHY

Some proportions, like the rule of thirds in photography are thought to make a composition more pleasing.

DISPROPORTION

4c. Sometimes an artist makes a part of the face or body extremely large or small compared to the rest of the body. The resulting disproportion creates a unique and expressive artwork.

SCALE

refers to the size of the artwork compared to the world in general.

MINIATURE

An artwork that is extremely small compared to the world

FULL SCALE OR LIFE SIZE

An artwork that is consistent with the world around

MONUMENTAL

An artwork that is large compared to the world around it is said to be monumental.