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Angularity

noun
1.
A shape having one or more sharp angles.  Synonym: angular shape.
2.
The property possessed by a shape that has angles.



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"Angularity" Quotes from Famous Books



... variance, a perhaps more acutely realized sense of opposites, than in the former mode. They register less completely, it seems to me, because the departure is too sudden in the rhythmus of the artist. The art of Davies is the art of a melodious curved line. Therefore the sudden angularity is abrupt to an ...
— Adventures in the Arts - Informal Chapters on Painters, Vaudeville, and Poets • Marsden Hartley

... supports the ironwork spire, and admits light to the centre of the church, only to a small degree, however. The south transept, like that of the north, with its ample double aisles, is of great width, and, were the framing of the great rose window of less angularity, it would indeed produce a remarkable effect of grandeur. The other windows, and the arcading of the triforium, are singularly graceful; not lacking either strength or firmness, though having no glass of great rarity or excellence. In this transept ...
— The Cathedrals of Northern France • Francis Miltoun



Words linked to "Angularity" :   form, furcation, conformation, rectangularity, configuration, contour, flexure, jog, roundness, triangularity, forking, zag, angular, fold, zig, oblongness, plication, bend, shape, zigzag, crease, crimp, angular shape



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