Below is a glossary article post in the category F which discusses the explanation of the meaning, definition and meaning of the acronym, term, jargon, or termonology of Format based on summaries from various types of sources (references) that are relevant, related, and trustworthy.
Understanding Format
So, what is actually meant by Format?
The format is traditionally used to describe the form or proportion of support, for example canvas, from paintings or works of art that are basically flat such as assistance.
Explanation of Format
The two most common traditional formats for paintings are horizontal rectangles which are often referred to as landscape formats and upright rectangles known as portraits. Traditional but less common format is a circular known as Tondo. The square format has sometimes used, especially for example by J.M.W. Turner and in the twentieth century Reinhardt. Piet Mondrian abstract painter occasionally using a square canvas hung in one corner as a diamond.
From the 1960s about a much more free approach to format it became clear in several artists’ works such as Frank Stella and Ellsworth Kelly and the form of canvas became an important element in the composition of the work.
Moreover, as we have seen above, this term is one of a collection of dictionaries, acronyms, terms, jargon, or terminology in the field of arts that begins with an alphabet or prefix F, as well as terms associated with F.
Meaning of Format in the English, Indonesian (Including Javanese and Sundanese), and Malaysian Translation Dictionary
Apart from discussing the meaning and discussion of the definition, to deepen it further, here we also need to know what the word means in the English, Indonesian (including Javanese and Sundanese) translation dictionaries, as well as Malaysia (Malay).
For easy understanding, in this glossary post, we will explain it in the form of a list of translations of terms from various types of languages as follows:
- English; Terminology = Format.
- Indonesian (including Javanese and Sundanese translations); Terminology = Format (Indonesian), Format (Java), and Format in Sundanese.
- Malaysian; Terminology = Format.
Closing
OK, above there is the discussion and explanation of what is the meaning of Format.
Hopefully this article post that we have shared can be useful and can broaden our insight and literacy, especially in Art.
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Footnotes
This glossary post was created by referring to the conclusions of the meaning of definitions from various authoritative relevant references such as Wikipedia, Britannica and several other sources such as MoMA, Tate, ModernArts, and so on. This word is one of a collection of terminology in the field of Art which begins with the alphabet or prefix F. This article wasupdated in Nov of 2024.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creativity
- https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?search=format
- https://www.britannica.com/search?query=format
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