Horror Vacui

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Aesthetic principle
Art concept
gptkbp:appliesTo Architecture
Design
Visual arts
gptkbp:characterizedBy Filling entire surface with detail
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:Minimalism
gptkbp:etymology Horror (fear) + Vacui (of empty space)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Horror Vacui
gptkbp:meaning Fear of empty spaces
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:religious_art
gptkb:Outsider_art
Victorian design
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Baroque_art
Design Pattern
Ornamentation
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:comic_book_series
Advertising
folk
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hecq
gptkb:Abstract_Spirit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7