https://mayalucia.dev/tags/composition/ Recent content in Composition on MayaLucIA Hugo -- 0.156.0 en-us Tue, 17 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0100 https://mayalucia.dev/surveys/high-asia-art/composition-principles/ Tue, 17 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0100 https://mayalucia.dev/surveys/high-asia-art/composition-principles/ <p><em>Spatial logic extracted from miniatures, murals, shan-shui, thangka, and Mughal landscape</em></p> <h2 id="purpose">Purpose</h2> <p>This document extracts the spatial-organisation principles from five traditions: Pahari miniature painting (A1), Buddhist murals (A3), shan-shui painting (A9), thangka painting (A4), and Mughal landscape (A8). The goal is not description but extraction &mdash; <em>how do these traditions organise space?</em> &mdash; yielding principles that can inform interface and visual design. This feeds design-language.org.</p> <h2 id="principle-1-no-vanishing-point">Principle 1: No Vanishing Point</h2> <p>Not one of the five traditions uses single-point linear perspective as its primary spatial system. Each has a different reason, but the refusal is unanimous.</p>