| Property |
Value |
| @id | the:StructuralMetaphor |
| type | rdfs:Resource, vad:Art, vad:TensegrityArtPrinciple, vad:VisualAnalysis, vad:VisualArts, skos:Concept, vad:FormalAnalysis |
| broader | the:visualArtTerm, the:TensegrityArtTerms |
| definition | The use of engineering or architectural structural principles as carriers of symbolic, emotional, or philosophical meaning in a work of art. |
| inScheme | the:digitalArtTerms |
| label | Structural metaphor |
| scope note | Applies when structural logic (e.g., tension, compression, equilibrium) is deployed to convey thematic content beyond engineering. |
| skos:altLabel | Architecture as metaphor |
| skos:exactMatch | Metaphor |