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What is the meaning of form in art?
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In art, the meaning of form relates to space. In three-dimensional art, form describes how a particular piece takes up space when displayed. Things that influence a work's form include its volume, dimensions, shape and how it is displayed or installed. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of fine art.
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Les saisons de Saint-Cyr-en-Arthies - La Tilleuse
Located in Westmount, QC
Jean-Paul Riopelle, 1923-2002, Canadian
Les saisons de Saint-Cyr-en-Arthies - La Tilleuse
Original lithograph in colours on Arches paper
20 ½ x 27 ¾ in
Signed in pencil “Riopelle” lo...
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Untitled (Eileen Gray)
Located in New York, NY
Untitled
2017
59h x 70.80w in
Oil on canvas
Unstretched
Luciana Levinton de-contextualizes architectural elements, sketches facades, delineates floor plans, and blurs interiors to re...
Category
2010s Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Wild Flower no. 4
Located in Dallas, TX
M aka Michael Chow was born in 1939 into a family of theater in Shanghai, China. His father, Zhou Xinfang, the grandmaster of Beijing Opera, is regarded as a national treasure to thi...
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
The Rose, 19th Century by Emma SANDYS (1834-1877)
Located in Blackwater, GB
The Rose, 19th Century
by Emma SANDYS (1834-1877) similar to $70,000
Large 19th Century Pre-Raphaelite portrait of a young red haired girl holding a rose, oil on canvas by Emma San...
Category
19th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Swan-Like Embrace (Paris) by Nan Goldin
By Nan Goldin
Located in London, GB
By Nan Goldin,
Swan-Like Embrace, Paris
C-Print on paper
8 x 5 1/8 inches
Signed
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Photography
Materials
C Print
Prometheus Freed by Walter Peter Brenner - mythological figure, bronze sculpture
Located in Paris, FR
Prometheus Freed is a sculpture by Guatemalan artist Walter Peter Brenner. It is a tribute to the hero of the Greek mythology, Prometheus, who granted human the ability to think. Pro...
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
