After reading Edgar Allen Poe’s “The Raven” read his essay “The Philosophy of Composition” where he reflects on writing, the writing process, and the creation of “The Raven.” What insights on writing can be taken from reading “The Philosophy of Composition”? How does his use of “The Raven” help in serving as a primary example.
Observe the chosen work of art and identify its visual elements (composition, color, line, shape, texture, technique). How is the work arranged? Is it balanced? Does the work have a focal point? Is there a sense of movement? Why did the artist include certain elements and how does each element contribute to the work?
650 words Formal analysis, describe the abstract visual communication of the art, describe how the audience is meant to perceive and move through the artwork visually and abstractly. Describe the abstraction and aesthetic qualities of the work. Develope an essay with a thesis statement/introduction, supporting body and conclusion that synthesizes the statements and thesis into […]
