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Representational Fidelity, Realism & Abstraction

Classifies degrees of realism and abstraction, including realistic, stylized, simplified, and abstract depiction.

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Expression centered on relationships of color line shape and plane rather than recognizable subjects.

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A representational level characterized by photograph-like continuity of light, texture, and spatial cues.

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A representational level that approaches observable appearance.

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A representational level that retains observable form while simplifying parts.

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A representational level that reduces a subject to identifiable features.

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A representational level that alters form, color, and detail consistently.