Why is the figure–ground relationship important to the way that we perceive art?

a. It represents the use of frames to suggest the progression of linear time.
b. It reverses the order in which we see positive and negative shapes.
c. It allows us to organize and analyze the images that we see.
d. It creates the illusion of depth on a two-dimensional picture plane.


c. It allows us to organize and analyze the images that we see.

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