SECTION C - artists Flashcards
Art Elements used for the loretta lux photo
colour, line, shape and form, texture, space and value
colour
The girl’s dress has a plaid pattern with a mix of colours like orange, blue, and beige. The background is a neutral beige, which helps the colours of the dress to stand out.
line
The vertical lines in the background and the horizontal lines of the floorboards create a sense of structure The pattern on the dress also includes both horizontal and vertical lines adding texture
shape and form
The girl’s form is central and symmetrical, contributing to the image’s balance.
texture
The rough texture of the floor and the walls contrasts with the soft, smooth appearance of the girl’s dress and skin
space
The empty space around the girl emphasises her isolation and draws the viewer’s focus to her
Art Principles used for the loretta lux photo
balance, contrast, emphasise, rythme, unity and proportion
balance
The composition is balanced, with the girl positioned centrally which represents a stable and calm composition
contrast
There is a strong contrast between the vibrant colours of the dress and the background, which makes the girl stand out
emphasise
The girl is the focal point of the image so all the attention is drawn to her
rythme
The repetitive pattern of the dress and the floorboards create a rhythm that guides the viewer’s eye through the image.
unity
all the elements work really well in unity to create the perfect photo
proportion
overall the proportions of the girl are realistic, and her size relative to the space emphasises her youth and vulnerability