Paul Klee. Landscape with Yellow Birds. 1923.
14" x 17 3/8".
Ansel Adams. Rails and Jet Trails, Roseville, California. 1953.
Line Variations. a. Actual line.
Line Variations. b. Implied line.
Line Variations. c. Actual straight lines and implied curved line.
Line Variations. d. Line created by an edge
Line Variations. e. Vertical line (attitude of alert attention); horizontal
line (attitude of rest).
Line Variations. f. Diagonal lines (slow action, fast action).
Line Variations. g. Sharp, jagged line.
Line Variations. h. Dance of curving lines.
Line Variations. i. Hard line, soft line.
Line Variations. j. Ragged, irregular line.
Abby Leigh. Wallenote. 2002.
30 3/4" x 30 3/4".
Bridget Riley. Current. 1964.
58 3/8" x 58 7/8".
Jackson Pollock. Drawing. 1950.
11 1/8" x 60".
Alexander Calder. Two Acrobats. 1928.
Height with base 34".
Attributed to Torii Kiyonobu I. Woman Dancer with Fan and Wand. c. 1708.
21 3/4" x 11 1/2".
Torii Kiyotada. An Actor of the Ichikawa Clan in a Dance Movement of
Violent Motion. c. 1715.
11 1/4" x 6".
Kiki Smith. Ginzer. 2000.
18" x 24".
Marc Chagall. I and the Village. 1911.
75 5/8" x 59 5/8".
Marc Chagall. I and the Village. 1911.
75 5/8" x 59 5/8".
A Shape of Space.
Duane Preble. Night Life.
M.C. Escher. Sky and Water I. 1938.
17 1/8" x 17 1/4".
Qennefer, Steward of the Palace. c. 1450 B.C.E.
Height 2' 9".
Alberto Giacometti. Man Pointing. 1947.
70 1/2" x 40 3/4" x 16 3/8".
Elizabeth Catlett. Bread. 1962.
Cesar Pelli and Associates. North Terminal, Ronald Reagan
Washington National Airport. 1997.
Cesar Pelli and Associates. North Terminal, Ronald Reagan
Washington National Airport. 1997. Close up of interior.
Pond in a Garden. c. 1400 B.C.E.
Clues to Spatial Depth. a. Overlap. b. Overlap and diminishing size.
c. Vertical placement. d. Overlap, vertical placement, and diminishing
size.
Mu Qi. Six Persimmons. c. 1269.
Width 14 1/4".
Linear Perspective. a. One-point linear perspective. b. One-point linear
perspective. Cubes above, at, and below eye level.
c. Two-point linear perspective.
Raphael. The School of Athens. 1508.
Approximately 18' x 26'.
Raphael. The School of Athens. 1508.
Perspective lines.
Raphael. The School of Athens. 1508.
Study.
Asher Brown Durand. Kindred Spirits. 1849.
44" x 36".
Shen Zhou. Poet on a Mountain Top. Ming dynasty (1368–1644).
15 1/4" x 23 3/4".
Isometric Perspective.
Anonymous. Eighteen Scholars. Detail. Song dynasty (960–1279).
67 7/8" x 40 1/4".
Aztec Calendar Stone. 1479.
Sassetta and Workshop of Sassetta. The Meeting of Saint Anthony and
Saint Paul. c. 1440.
18 3/4" x 13 5/8".
Kristin Jones and Andrew Ginzel. Mnemonics. 1992.
Doug Aitken. Sleepwalkers. 2007.
Dancing Krishna. c. 1300.
Height 23 5/8".
Thomas Eakins. Man Pole Vaulting. 1884.
3 3/4" x 4 3/4".
Jenny Holzer. Untitled. 1989.
16 1/2" x 16' x 6".
Alexander Calder. Big Red. 1959.
74" x 114".
Daniel Chester French. Abraham Lincoln. 1922.
a. Daylight. b. Added artificial light.
50 1/2" tall.
Dark/Light Relationships.
Annibale Carracci. Head of a Youth.
10 3/4" x 9 1/2".
Keith Sonnier. Motordom. 2004.
White Light Refracted by a Prism.
Hue – the color wheel.
Value – from light to dark. Value scale from white to black.
Value variation in red.
Intensity – from bright to dull.
Pigment Primaries: Subtractive color mixture.
Light Primaries: Additive color mixture.
Warm/Cool Colors.
Georges Seurat. Detail of A Sunday on La Grande Jatte. 1884–86.
81 3/4" x 121 1/4".
Sandro Botticelli. Detail of Birth of Venus. 1486.
Color Printing: yellow.
Sandro Botticelli. Detail of Birth of Venus. 1486.
Color Printing: magenta.
Sandro Botticelli. Detail of Birth of Venus. 1486.
Color Printing: yellow and magenta.
Sandro Botticelli. Detail of Birth of Venus. 1486.
Color Printing: cyan.
Sandro Botticelli. Detail of Birth of Venus. 1486.
Color Printing: yellow, magenta, and cyan.
Sandro Botticelli. Detail of Birth of Venus. 1486.
Color Printing: black.
Sandro Botticelli. Detail of Birth of Venus. 1486.
Color Printing: yellow, magenta, cyan, and black.
Sandro Botticelli. Detail of Birth of Venus. 1486.
Color printing detail.
James McNeill Whistler. Nocturne: Blue and Gold—Old Battersea
Bridge. 1872–1875.
Jennifer Bartlett. Volvo Commission. 1984.
Relaxation room, detail: table, 29" × 35" × 35"; chair, 35" × 18" × 18";
portfolio, 20" × 16"; house cigarette box, 5" × 5"; boat ashtray, 5" × 2";
screen, 6' × 10' 3".
Keith Haring. Untitled. 1982.
8 1/2" x 4 1/2".
Meret Oppenheim. Object (Le Dejeuner en Fourrure). 1936.
Cup 4 3/8" dia.; saucer 9 3/8" dia.; spoon 8" long; overall height 2 7/8".
Flask. Tang dynasty. c. 9th century.
Height 11 1/2".
Vincent van Gogh. Detail of Starry Night. 1889.
29" x 36 1/4".
Jan van Eyck. Detail of The Arnolfini Portrait. 1434.
32 1/4" x 23 1/2".