Motif usually refers to a repeated visual element or combination of elements found in a patternA design in which lines, shapes, forms or colours are repeated. E.g. Regular, irregular, repeat, tessellating, symmetrical, natural, geometric, rotation, grid, rhythm, decorative, border. Pattern... or compositionThe combination of a selection of distinct elements to work towards creating a whole image or form. The arrangement of shapes, colours, textures, marks and.... It can also refer to the dominant theme or idea in an artArt refers to a diverse range of human intellectual and expressive activities and the outcomes of those activities. Within this context art is further defined... work.