The combination of horizontal and vertical lines as in the Cross.  The Cross is a combination of lines that instantly rivets the attention, and probably has the most powerful effect upon the mind that could ever have been devised.

These lines and others help paintings have a natural appearance.  An emotional significance depending on some arrangement of abstract lines is to be found underlying the expression in every good painting, usually hidden by the artist.

Ellene

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