Proportion and Scale
Understanding the relationship of parts to a whole (proportion) and the size of an object relative to others (scale).
Key Questions
- Analyze how altering the proportion of elements can change the emotional impact of an artwork.
- Differentiate between proportion and scale in the context of artistic composition.
- Construct a drawing that intentionally manipulates scale to create a sense of grandeur or intimacy.
CBSE Learning Outcomes
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