juxtapose
/ˌdʒʌk.stəˈpoʊz/ verb
Definition
to place close together or side by side for comparison or contrast
Examples
The museum juxtaposes ancient artifacts with modern art to highlight how creativity has evolved.
The director juxtaposed scenes of extreme wealth with images of poverty to make a powerful statement.
Synonyms
contrast compare set side by side
Antonyms
separate isolate disconnect
Tags
#art
#comparison
#analysis