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1. SYMMETRY ART

3. Symmetryin art can refer to the
balance of your subjects, the
colorsyou use or even the
composition techniques you
employ in your artwork.
Symmetry has the magic of
making or breaking your
masterpiece.

4. Symmetry can be found almost
everywhere innature, even in
the human body itself, starting
from your very own face. Leaves,
flowers, fruit, butterfly wings –
look closely, and you will find
symmetrical things everywhere
around you.

5. 7 Types of Symmetry
in Art

8. Reflection symmetryis also known
asbilateral symmetry, although
these terms are not interchangeable.
Reflection symmetry can have any direction:
the symmetry axis, across which an object is
reflected equally, can be diagonal, horizontal,
vertical, andat any angle.
Bilateral symmetry, however, is precisely the
one when the axis isvertical.

16. The Last Supper
Leonardo DaVinci, c. 1495–1498.

17. The famous example of symmetry in art
isThe Last Supperby Leonardo DaVinci.
It usesnear symmetryand has a strong
sense of the image being balanced and
symmetrical across the vertical axes.
The painting uses symmetry as
animportant technique to point the
viewer’s eyeto its focus –the central
figure of Jesus.