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   Hierarchy of Associated Concepts Facet .... Associated Concepts Facet
   Hierarchy of Associated Concepts (hierarchy name) ........ Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)
   Hierarchy of <concepts in the arts and humanities> ............ <concepts in the arts and humanities>
   Hierarchy of artistic concepts ................ artistic concepts
   Hierarchy of formal concepts (artistic concept) .................... formal concepts (artistic concept)
   ........................ <form and composition concepts>
   ............................ alignment
   ............................ articulation
   ............................ asymmetry (composition concept)
   ............................ balance (composition concept)
   Hierarchy of color (perceived attribute) ............................ color (perceived attribute) [N]
   ................................ film color (color)
   ................................ local color
   ................................ luminous color
   ................................ palette (color range)
   ................................ reflected color
   ................................ spectral color
   ................................ volume color
   Hierarchy of color properties ................................ color properties
   Hierarchy of color-related attributes ................................ color-related attributes
   Hierarchy of color-related effects ................................ color-related effects
   ................................ false color
   Hierarchy of <composition and compositional elements> ............................ <composition and compositional elements>
   Hierarchy of composition (artistic arrangement) ................................ composition (artistic arrangement)
   Hierarchy of compositional elements ................................ compositional elements
   ............................ contrast
   ............................ disproportion
   ............................ enfilades
   ............................ form (composition concepts)
   ............................ frontality
   ............................ horizontality
   ............................ isocephaly
   Hierarchy of layout (composition) ............................ layout (composition)
   ................................ mises en carte
   Hierarchy of linear forms ............................ linear forms
   ................................ contour
   ................................ formlines
   ................................ lines (artistic concept)
   ................................ lines of beauty
   ................................ outlines (linear form)
   ................................ phantom lines
   ............................ linearity (form concept)
   ............................ massing
   ............................ monumentality
   ............................ morbidezza
   ............................ obliquity
   Hierarchy of optical correction ............................ optical correction
   ................................ entasis
   ............................ painterliness
   Hierarchy of plan (formal concept) ............................ plan (formal concept)
   ................................ grid plan
   ................................ radial plan
   Hierarchy of proportion ............................ proportion
   ................................ aspect ratio
   ................................ golden section
   Hierarchy of scale (relative size) ............................ scale (relative size)
   ................................ bar scale (form concept)
   ................................ converted scale
   ................................ dimetric scale
   ................................ life-size [N]
   ................................ monumental (size or dimensions) [N]
   ................................ numeric scale
   ................................ over life-size [N]
   ................................ reconstructed scale
   ................................ trimetric scale
   ............................ setbacks (formal concept)
   Hierarchy of space (composition concept) ............................ space (composition concept)
   ................................ horror vacui
   ................................ negative space
   ................................ pictorial space
   Hierarchy of symmetry ............................ symmetry
   ................................ approximate symmetry
   Hierarchy of axial symmetry ................................ axial symmetry
   ................................ radial symmetry
   Hierarchy of texture (physical attribute) ............................ texture (physical attribute) [N]
   ................................ granularity
   ................................ roughness
   ................................ smoothness
   Hierarchy of surface texture ................................ surface texture
   ............................ verticality
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