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Composition (artistic arrangement)

Scope note

Structure or arrangement of the internal elements of a work of art, such as a drawing, sculpture, or written or musical work.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300056255

Narrower Terms used

open composition
closed composition

Created

13yrs ago

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