Axial Movement - Arcy Art Original Oil Paintings Art Dictionary

In axial movement the influence of the vertical axis is loosened but retained. Volumes are tilted laterally without rotating them around their axes. The volumes of a sculptured figure can be rotated around the vertical axis and the figure can be turned from the feet upwards through the knees, hips, thorax, shoulders and head in a continuous screwlike movement.

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