Launchpad: Composition Basics (Teacher)

Shaping the View: Composition Basics

 

1. Compose a Visual Symphony: Three sides to many stories

Annibale Carracci’s 1590 painting, Two Children Teasing a Cat

Emmanuel Leutze’s Washington Crossing the Delaware

 

2.  Compose a Visual Symphony: Variety of Visions

George Catlin’s Ojibbeway Indians in Paris

George Catlin’s Snow Shoe Dance- Ojibbeway

Vittore Carpaccio’s The Flight into Egypt

 

3. Compose a Visual Symphony: Pulling towards the Center

Cima da Conegliano’s Madonna and Child with Saint Jerome and Saint John the Baptist

Sandro Botticelli’s Adoration of the Magi

Jacques-Louis David’s The Death of Socrates

 

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