| Property |
Value |
| @id | the:VeilingElement |
| type | vad:Composition, vad:VisualAnalysis, vad:VisualArts, skos:Concept, vad:Art, vad:FormalAnalysis, rdfs:Resource |
| broader | the:Composition, the:FormalAnalysis, the:visualArtTerm, the:Interpretation |
| definition | A compositional element such as foliage, lattice, or fabric that partially obscures the primary subject, creating tension between revelation and concealment. |
| inScheme | the:WatercolorCriticismScheme |
| label | Veiling element |
| scope note | Applies to any element that screens the focal subject, distinct from repoussoir which frames rather than obscures. |
| skos:altLabel | Screening element, Pictorial veil |
| skos:exactMatch | Veil |