Juxtaposition mean side-by-side position.
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The result of juxtaposition is contrasting two colors, and an act of position is to be close together.
Noun1: locating, positioning, emplacement, location, placement, position - the act of the juxtaposition is putting something in a certain place.Noun2: position, place - the particular portion of space occupied by something.
People will attracting by two difference elements. It mark-making a contrast shading to controlled an area, or the area is making very softly handled just like concepts or imagery.
Examples:In Meret Oppenhiem's 1936 Le dejeuner en fourrure- 'Luncheon in Fur', the perplexing juxtaposition of fur and teacup unsettles the viewer, as we question form and function, and wonder about the answer to Picasso's quip that 'anything could be covered in fur'.
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Understanding Juxtaposition in photography.
Basically it mean the relationship between two subject in a photo so that each of the subject will be more attract the another.
The reflections (another feature highly valued in photography) are juxtaposed within the mirror like walls of the building. A good one
The two penquins are juxtaposed in the water, capturing one from above and to the side and the other from below and underneath giving a 360 degree view, clever
Here the Church is juxtaposed beside a tall contrasting blue building
rather amusing, don't you think? It makes you think about just how the legs hang there. A bit of irony
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