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sc00by25

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Georgia O'Keeffe's painting Deer's Skull with Pedernal is a prime example of:
 
  A. symmetrical balance.
  B. hierarchical scale.
  C. informal balance.
  D. linear perspective.
  E. horizontal symmetry.

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The ancient Egyptians developed a standard set of proportions used to create images of the correct or perfect human, as have many cultures both ancient and modern. This set of proportions was created using:
 
  A. rhythm.
  B. form.
  C. the golden mean.
  D. the golden section.
  E. a squared grid.


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jennafosdick

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Reply #1 on: Jun 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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A symmetrical balance has a vertical axis down the center of the composition, with forms on both sides of the axis corresponding to other each other in size, shape, and placement.

Answer to Question 2

E
As evident in unfinished works, we can see that the ancient Egyptians started with grids with each palm of the hand occupying one square of the grid.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 23, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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