How to Look at and Understand Great Art

Where Am I? Point of View and Focal Point

S1 • E2    Dec 31, 2010
Explore how point of view—the artist's positioning of the viewer with respect to the image—works in painting and sculpture, paying particular attention to differences in angle and spatial relation. Then, continue with focal point, or the artist's centering of attention on a key area of the work.

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  • Sharon Latchaw HirshSelf

 

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