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2: The Visual Elements and Design Principles

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Learning Objectives

  • Identify and describe the functions of the visual elements.
  • Define and describe the artistic elements: line, shape, contrast, form, volume, mass, texture, value, space, color, time and motion.
  • Use the visual elements to describe images.Explain how the visual elements are used in art historical images.
  • Compare and contrast artworks using the visual elements.


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