A man and woman stand together as he leans down to kiss her. Their faces and hands and her feet are defined. Other areas are abstract patterns. Erich Lessing$/$Art Resource, NY Multiple Choice Question Look at this image. How does pattern affect some of the visual elements present in Gustave Klimt's The Kiss? Multiple choice question. It emphasizes the mass present in the composition. It subordinates any objects present in the composition. It distorts or obliterates the mass of the objects. It places emphasis on cold colors.