| Property |
Value |
| ID | the:StructuralMetaphor |
| @type | vad:TensegrityArtPrinciple, rdfs:Resource, vad:FormalAnalysis, vad:VisualAnalysis, vad:VisualArts, vad:Art, skos:Concept |
| altLabel | Architecture as metaphor |
| broader | the:TensegrityArtTerms, the:visualArtTerm |
| definition | The use of engineering or architectural structural principles as carriers of symbolic, emotional, or philosophical meaning in a work of art. |
| exactMatch | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metaphor |
| inScheme | the:digitalArtTerms |
| label | Structural metaphor |
| scopeNote | Applies when structural logic (e.g., tension, compression, equilibrium) is deployed to convey thematic content beyond engineering. |