2007-01-17 08:08:47 · 3 answers · asked by x-KittyKat-x 2 in Arts & Humanities ➔ Visual Arts ➔ Drawing & Illustration
Think of your maths class......squares, circles, octagons,ect...
Or a geometry set....
They're shapes that you draw with a ruler, setsquare, compass.
You can measure their angles, length, width etc.
I just did a yahoo search and checked out the pictures on the first two sites that came up. they'll help you understand more ways the term can be applied.
www.georgehart.com/sculpture/sculpture.html http://www.loggia.com/art/ancient/geometric.html
good luck -sw
2007-01-18 12:30:24 · answer #1 · answered by sarahbean 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Geometric shapes are ones that can be described mathematically, like a square, rectangle, triangle, etc.
2007-01-17 17:48:36 · answer #2 · answered by fangtaiyang 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
shapes that could be described over the telephone to someone who could draw them from a verbal, mathematical and numerical description
2007-01-17 16:14:59 · answer #3 · answered by doc 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋