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An Introduction to the Relationship Between Composition and Content in the Visual Arts

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In this EDSITEment lesson, students analyze ways in which the composition of a painting contributes to telling the story or conveying the message through the placement of objects and images within the painting. Students identify different kinds of narratives used in a number of art works, discuss the artist's use of compositional elements to further the story and/or convey a message within a work of art, and explain the relationship between composition and content in a number of works of art.

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    Grade: 9 to 12

    Topics: Visual Arts

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