What Can You Make by Joining Lines Together an Example of Repetition in Art

Within: This is ultimate list of example artworks that prove the different types of line in art for your elements and principles of art lessons. The list of types of line in art includes unsaid lines, diagonal lines, gesture lines, outlines, contour lines, expressive lines, and more!

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Examples of Types of Line in Art

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Artworks that Evidence Line, General

Richard Long, A Line Made by Walking, 1967
Richard Long, Cornish Slate Line, 1990
Frank Stella, Jarama Ii, 1982
Roy Lichtenstein, Brushstroke, 1965
Charles Sheeler, Classic Landscape, 1931
Joan Miró, The Farm, 1921–1922
Rembrandt van Rijn, Two Studies Of A Bird Of Paradise, 1630
John Singer Sargent, El Jaleo, 1882

Horizontal and Vertical Lines in Art

Stonehenge, ca. 2600-2000 B.C.Eastward.
Ancient Hellenic republic, The Parthenon, 447-438 B.C.East.
Frank Lloyd Wright, Fallingwater, 1936-7
Piet Mondrian, Composition in Crimson, Blueish, and Yellow, 1937-42
Byzantine, Justinian and his Attendants, Basilica di San Vitale, 547 C.E

Diagonal Lines in Artworks

Edgar Degas, Blueish Dancers, c. 1899
Gustave Caillebotte, Le Pont de 50'Europe, 1881-1882
Artemisia Gentileschi, Judith Slaying Holofernes, 1614–20
Franz Marc, Fate of the Animals, 1913
Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, The Crucifixion of Saint Peter, 1600-1601
Francisco Goya, The Forge, c. 1817
Rembrandt van Rijn, Militia Company of Commune II nether the Command of Helm Frans Banninck Cocq, known equally the 'Night Watch', 1642

Contour Lines and/or Outlines

Leonardo da Vinci, Cocky-Portrait, c. 1512
Paul Signac, Still Life with Pitcher, 1919
Carl Krull, Olmec Drawings and Scroll Drawings
Yoruba artist, Shrine Head, 12th-14th century
Andy Warhol, Red Lenin, 1987
Amedeo Modigliani, Jacques and Berthe Lipchitz, 1916

Gesture Lines, Lines that Bear witness Movement

Jean-Honoré Fragonard, The Swing, 1767
Utagawa Hiroshige, The Whirlpools of Awa: Naruto Rapids, ca. 1853
Giacomo Balla, Dynamism of a Dog on a Leash (Leash in Movement), 1912
Natalia Goncharova, The Cyclist, 1913
Henri Matisse, Dance (I), 1909
Marino Marini, Miracle ( Miracolo ) , 1952
Jacob Lawrence, Harriet Tubman Series, No. four, 1939-forty
Keith Haring, Untitled, 1985

Lines that Help Guide The Viewer's Centre through the Moving picture and/or Implied Lines

Marc Chagall, I and the Village , 1911
Georges de La Tour, The Cheat with the Ace of Clubs, late 1620s
Frederic Remington, Dash for the Timber, 1889
Suzanne Caporael, Seeing Things: Rain, 1990
Fernando Botero, The Musicians, 1991
Grant Wood, Parson Weems' Fable, 1939

Lines that Show Feeling/Emotion, Expressive Lines

Vincent van Gogh, The Starry Night, 1889
Mark Di Suvero, Are Years What? (for Marianne Moore), 1967
Jean-Michel Basquiat, Untitled, 1984
Egon Schiele, Portrait of Paris von Gütersloh, 1918
Odilon Redon, Expiry: "My irony surpasses all others!", 1889
Jackson Pollock, Lavender Mist No. 1, 1950

Repetition of Line, Pattern Using Line, Decorative Line

Henri Matisse, Royal Robe and Anemones, 1937
Berenice Abbott, El, 2nd and Third Avenue Lines from the portfolio Retrospective, 1982
Aubrey Beardsley, The Peacock Skirt, 1893
Albrecht Dürer, The Rhinoceros, 1515
Benin, Memorial head, 1550-1650
Richard Anuszkiewicz, Deep Magenta Foursquare, 1978

Lines in Compages

Frank Lloyd Wright, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, NYC
Frank O. Gehry, Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, Spain
Stonehenge, ca. 2600-2000 B.C.E.
Ancient Hellenic republic, The Parthenon, 447-438 B.C.Due east.
Frank Lloyd Wright, Fallingwater, 1936-1937

Lines in Sculpture

Kenneth Snelson, Needle Tower, 1968
Songye, Mask (kifwebe), 19th century AD
Marker Di Suvero, Are Years What? (for Marianne Moore), 1967
Benin, Memorial head, 1550-1650
Yoruba creative person, Shrine Head, 12th-14th century
Marino Marini, Miracle ( Miracolo ) , 1952

Lines that Show Texture and/or Shading

Vincent van Gogh, Garden of Flowers, 1888
Rembrandt Van Rijn, The Three Crosses, 1653
Käthe Kollwitz, Cocky Portrait, 1921

Lines that Testify Space and/or Linear Perspective

Gustave Caillebotte, The Flooring Scrapers, 1875
Leonardo da Vinci, Last Supper, 1498
Pietro Perugino, Christ Giving the Keys to St. Peter, 1481–1482
Dorothea Lange, The Road West, 1938

Lines the Show Emphasis

Grant Forest, Parson Weems' Fable, 1939
Francisco Goya, Third of May, 1808
Jonathan Borofsky, Walking to the Heaven, 2004
Leonardo da Vinci, The Last Supper, 1494-99
Richard Anuszkiewicz, Deep Magenta Square, 1978
Rembrandt van Rijn, Militia Company of District II under the Command of Helm Frans Banninck Cocq, known every bit the 'Night Spotter', 1642
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