abstraction

language: en

definitions

  1. noun
    the process of considering something without reference to its concrete details; a concept formed by generalizing from specific instances
    en: the process of considering something without reference to its concrete details; a concept formed by generalizing from specific instances
  2. noun
    a mental process of separating an object from its surroundings to focus on its essential qualities
    en: a mental process of separating an object from its surroundings to focus on its essential qualities

examples

  1. art is an abstraction of reality

    art is an abstraction of reality

  2. the abstraction of color from the scene

    the abstraction of color from the scene