Essays Tagged: "elements of design"

The excess and restraint.

Excess and Restraint refers to either the elements of design or to the conceptual content of a piece. An artwork can be excessive or restraine ... onymus Bosch and George Gittoes are both artists who deal with excessive concepts and use excessive elements of design.Hieronymus Bosch (c.1450-1516) was one of the most intriguing artists of the late ... the conceptual content, as he painted about the vices and corruption of humankind, but he also used elements of restraint to emphasise the excessive elements. Another artist who expresses through his ...

(4 pages) 50 0 4.6 Oct/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Works of Art

Gallery/Museum Critique

The two most dominant visual elements of design in this piece are line and color. Line is the basic element in art. It is capable ...

(1 pages) 56 0 5.0 Dec/2003

Subjects: Art Essays

"Wanderer Watching a Sea of Fog" by Caspar David: Terminology Analysis

andscape represents the prize. The theme of this piece is accomplishment.Friedrich uses many of the elements of design in this work. The use of shapes in this piece is limited but there are some geome ...

(2 pages) 17 0 3.0 Oct/2006

Subjects: Art Essays > Works of Art

'The Last Supper' by Leonardo da Vinci

to represent the Christian event known as the Institution of the Eucharist. One can appreciate many elements of design in da Vinci's painting. For example, da Vinci uses mostly geometric shapes to rep ... him to do so. So it is really not known of how da Vinci felt about his painting. The combination of elements and principles of design make this painting one of the most beautiful in the world. Its bal ...

(2 pages) 122 1 4.9 Nov/2006

Subjects: Art Essays > Works of Art

Art

round beneath its hooves, nor are there signs of trees or hills or sky behind the bison.3. List the elements of design and make one statement identifying each in fig 4.1.4. Why did the hunters / artis ...

(2 pages) 13 0 0.0 Dec/2001

Subjects: Humanities Essays