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. A sketch depicts the back view of a naked woman. Her hair is tied in a bun.

The figure shape in Gaston Lachaise, Back of a Nude Woman, 1929 is defined by the ___________ of the border lines.

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. A painting shows two African men dancing and several African men standing around them, holding spears. Two men in the foreground are playing on the drums. All the men appear like dark shadows on a light background.

In Aspects of Negro Life: Song of the Towers, by Aaron Douglas, the __________ of the forms allow us to recognise that they are figures.

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. A painting depicts the side profile of a nude boy in a sitting position.

This is an example of shading to create the illusion of three-dimensional mass on a _____ surface.

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The contour lines in the work Drawing for Containment 3 by Roxy Paine create what type of a shape?

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. A painting depicts a series of abstract superimposed images of a nude woman, represented as lines and angles. They are arranged diagonally from the top left toward the bottom right.

The painting by Marcel Duchamp, Nude Descending a Staircase, No. 2, is created with ________________types of shapes.

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. An oil painting titled Still Life with Tray shows multiple items on a tray in a cubic abstract form. The randomly arranged fragmented items are a tray, a porcelain plate, a pipe, an apple with a leaf, a piece of newsprint and a fabric with a floral motif.

Still Life with Tray by Lyubov Popova is an example of using abstract _________ shapes to convey time and dimension on a flat surface.

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. A watercolor portrait depicts a man wearing a sailor's cap.

Ulla von Brandenburg's Matrose (Sailor) uses filled positive shapes surrounding the unfilled area of background which creates the new ________ shape of the face.

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. An artwork shows a darker background on the left and a man wearing a suit and tie on the right, facing the light.

Lena Guttromson's More than Numbers Is an example of using ________ to define and finish the shape of the man's suit.

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. A photo of a magazine cover i-D has a photo of a girl standing sideways and holding her jacket right below the collar. The text reads, uplift. She is wearing a hat over her head.

The interconnecting shapes in the i-D magazine cover create

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. A photo of a circular shield shows an Akua Ba fertility symbol at the center, which is a round head, two arms, and a long vertical body. The lower half of the shield has dark geometric patterns of small diamonds within circles. The upper half has lighter geometric patterns of a plus sign within circles.

In Akua Ba Seal from the Ackamism Drumbeat Series by Richmond Ackam the center outlined shape is a __________ shape.