| Property |
Value |
| ID | the:TexturalContrast |
| @type | vad:VisualAnalysis, rdfs:Resource, vad:Composition, vad:VisualArts, vad:FormalAnalysis, skos:Concept, vad:Art |
| altLabel | Surface contrast |
| broader | the:FormalAnalysis, the:visualArtTerm, the:Composition, the:Interpretation |
| definition | The juxtaposition of markedly different surface qualities within a single composition, such as rough against smooth or dense against open, to create visual tension and variety. |
| exactMatch | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texture_(visual_arts) |
| inScheme | the:WatercolorCriticismScheme |
| label | Textural contrast |
| scopeNote | Applies to deliberate pairing of contrasting textures as a compositional device, not merely the presence of texture. |