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Approximate symmetry

Scope note

The use of similar forms around a center of balance. The forms may give a feeling of equal relationships, but are varied to prevent visual monotony.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300056246

Broader Terms used

symmetry

Created

13yrs ago

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