Looking at Art Subject: What is represented in a work of art.
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Looking at Art
What is represented in a work of art. What a work of art is about.
Subject:
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Subject Categories• Landscape (cityscape, seascape…)• Portrait• Still life• Narrative/Genre• Fantasy • Abstraction• Non-objective
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Landscape A painting or drawing in which natural land scenery, such as mountains, trees, rivers or lakes, is the main feature.
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PortraitAn image of a person, especially the face and upper body.
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A painting or drawing of inanimate (non-moving) objects.
Still life
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NarrativeWorks of art that seem to tell a story. They can be historical.
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GenreThese works also have a narrative quality. Genre is defined as a realistic style of painting that depicts scenes from everyday life.
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FantasyArt that depicts images or objects in unreal or unexpected situations or settings.
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Abstraction
Art that simplifies objects or ideas to their most basic elements in order to emphasize the elements at the subject matter.
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Non-objective
Art that is not representational, containing no recognizable figures or objects
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The surface of a painting or drawing. The 3 areas of the picture plane are the foreground, middleground and background.
Picture plane
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