How might The Great Buddha at Kanagawa have differed had it been a painting?

Blue it is beautiful

Yes because in graphic design you add elements of art into one piece and/or program. although, you place together graphic designs on a computer,  you still have to know about the principles of design which is included in art.

The most basic method for controlling horizontal sway is to simply tighten up the structure. at the point where the horizontal girders attach to the vertical column, the construction crew bolts and welds them on the top and bottom, as well as the side. this makes the entire steel super structure move more as one unit, like a pole, as opposed to a flexible skeleton.