By positioning the dark, dense image of death next to the billowing, light form representing life, Gustav Klimt's painting Death and Life demonstrates artistic use of what design principle?

A. Hierarchical scale
B. Unity
C. Symmetrical balance
D. Asymmetrical balance


Answer: D

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