Harmony and Variety

Review the design principles on harmony and variety from lessons within the course and write a one-page essay describing how harmony and variety are used in Wassily Kandinsky's painting Improvisation 21A. Within the essay, be sure to address the following:

• Include three ways the artist uses harmony
• Include three ways the artist uses variety.
• Incorporate at least three art terms from the Key Terms list that follows in your essay. Key terms: contour line, value, warm colors, cool colors, shape, repetition, pattern, motif, texture, rhythm, composition, unity, primary color, geometric shape, organic shape, dominance, balance, focal point.
• Use bold type for your chosen terms for easy identification.

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Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944), Improvisation 21A.

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