About: Implied motion

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@idthe:ImpliedMotion
typevad:VisualAnalysis, vad:VisualArts, skos:Concept, vad:Art, vad:FormalAnalysis, rdfs:Resource, vad:Composition
broaderthe:Composition, the:CompositionBalance, the:FormalAnalysis, the:visualArtTerm, the:Interpretation, the:VisualEquilibrium
definitionThe visual suggestion of movement in a static artwork achieved through directional vectors, figure orientation, and compositional tension.
inSchemethe:digitalArtTerms
labelImplied motion
scope noteDistinct from actual kinetic art; refers to the perceptual experience of motion in works that are physically still.
skos:altLabelDirectional inertia, Kinetic ambiguity
skos:exactMatchImplied_line



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