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1. Styles of Art 2. Realism istherepresentation of objectsas theyactually are 3. Figurative Art Figurative art describes artwork which is clearlyderived from real objects We say that figurative art is representational. There are 3 types of icons in figurative art:schematic shapes, simplified shapes, anddistorted shapes. 4. Schematic Shapes 5. Schematic Shapes Schematic shapes are simplified shapes whosepurpose is to quickly communicate a visualmessage. 6. Simplified Shapes 7. Simplified shapes have very littledetail. They only show the most important parts ofthe object, but theystill have realisticproportions. 8. DistortedShapes 9. Distorted shapesare not proportional. They are stretched or compressed. 10. Abstract Art Abstract art does not represent real worldobjects. The focus in abstract art is on colour andshapes. These shapes can be geometric ororganic.