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Abstraction in Painting

Article Summary by: Anis1287     

Original Author: Purnima
Abstraction is a design technique that focuses on the essential aspects of an entity and ignores or conceals less important
or non-essential aspects. It is the process of generalization by reducing the information content of the concept or observable phenomenon, typically in order to retain only information, which is relevant for a particular purpose. Abstraction uses a strategy of simplification, in which concrete details are left ambiguous vague or undefined.or non-essential aspects. It is the process of generalization by reducing the information content of the concept or observable phenomenon, typically in order to retain only information, which is relevant for a particular purpose. Abstraction uses a strategy of simplification, in which concrete details are left ambiguous vague or undefined.
Published: June 03, 2009
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