Visual Communication in the Media
The artist Georges Seurat is one of the world’s most fascinating artists. His technique of pointillism was pivotal in inspiring future generations of painters to think about painting in both individualistic and non-conformist ways. This week’s reading references many artists from different movements (i.e. Pablo Picasso, Leonardo da Vinci).
Conduct research on Leonardo da Vinci ~ The Last Supper Painting. Analyze the image using the four visual cues from your reading: color, form, depth, and movement. Explain how the artist makes use of these four cues.
In your deconstruction of the image, also explain how the physiology of the eye helps you to see the four cues.
This paper should be 3 pages long. Be sure to cite any resources using proper APA notation
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Introduction
Leonardo da Vinci was an Italian bred painter, artist and scholar. He was born on 15th April 1452. He was very gifted and has actually been considered a polymath. He was both talented and a very curious man who sought to learn new skills and improve all the skills he possessed at the time. His most famous painting was the Monalisa but the Last Supper painting has been cited as the most reproduced religious painting. Among his other great works is the Vitruvian man.
The last supper painting
The last supper painting was painted between 1495 and 1496. It represents the gospel as presented in John13:21. Jesus and His disciples’ seat at a table while having the last supper. However, the painting focuses……
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