About: Contrapposto

the:Contrapposto
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IDthe:Contrapposto
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altLabelCounterpoise
broaderthe:HistoricalAndConceptualTerms, the:TensegrityContexts, the:ClassicalFiguration, the:visualArtTerm
definitionA pose in figurative art in which the body's weight is shifted onto one leg, creating an asymmetrical balance through the torso and hips.
exactMatchhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contrapposto
inSchemethe:digitalArtTerms
labelContrapposto
scopeNoteApplies to both physical and digital figurative sculpture where classical weight-shift posture is referenced.
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