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negative space (space (composition concept), <form and composition concepts>, ... Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Describes an enclosed empty space in architecture, sculpture, or painting which makes an essential contribution to the composition. |
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negative space (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
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hollow volume (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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hollow volumes (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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negative volume (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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negative volumes (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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space, negative (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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void (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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volume, negative (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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volumes, hollow (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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虛空間 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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負空間 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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xū kōng jiān (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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xu kong jian (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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hsü k'ung chien (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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negatieve ruimte (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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espacio negativo (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: B.BM |
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.................... <form and composition concepts> (G) |
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........................ space (composition concept) (G) |
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............................ negative space (G) |
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Chinese (traditional) ..... 描述建築物、雕塑或繪畫中圈入的虛白空間,也是構圖上重要的一部分。 |
Dutch ..... Te gebruiken voor een omheinde lege ruimte in architectuur, beeldhouwkunst of schilderkunst, die een essentiële inbreng heeft op de compositie. |
Spanish ..... Úsese para un espacio vacío y acotado en arquitectura, escultura o pintura que hace una contribución esencial a la composición. |
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