| Property |
Value |
| ID | the:DirectionalLightLogic |
| @type | vad:FormalAnalysis, vad:Composition, rdfs:Resource, vad:Art, vad:VisualAnalysis, skos:Concept, vad:VisualArts |
| altLabel | Consistent light direction |
| Light logic |
| broader | the:FormalAnalysis, the:Interpretation, the:visualArtTerm, the:ValueStructure, the:Composition |
| definition | The coherent depiction of how a single or dominant light source affects all surfaces in a composition, with planes turning toward the light appearing lighter and those turning away appearing darker. |
| exactMatch | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chiaroscuro |
| inScheme | the:WatercolorCriticismScheme |
| label | Directional light logic |
| scopeNote | Emphasizes the systematic relationship between light direction and surface orientation across an entire composition. |