| Property |
Value |
| ID | the:PerceptualOscillation |
| @type | vad:Art, vad:VisualArts, vad:ArtHistory, rdfs:Resource, skos:Concept, vad:VisualAnalysis, vad:ArtCriticism, vad:ContextualAnalysis |
| altLabel | Representational-abstract oscillation |
| broader | the:Interpretation, the:Criticism, the:ConceptualAnalysis, the:RepresentationalAbstractSpectrum, the:visualArtTerm |
| definition | A visual dynamic in which the viewer's perception alternates between recognizing representational content and experiencing abstract formal qualities within the same work. |
| exactMatch | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multistable_perception |
| inScheme | the:WatercolorCriticismScheme |
| label | Perceptual oscillation |
| scopeNote | Applies to works that deliberately sustain ambiguity between depiction and abstraction as a compositional strategy. |