Visual and Style Analysis

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Chapter 30

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Study Goya's Third of May, 1808 in your text (fig. 30-13. Look carefully at the way the executions are being carried out. Explain what your book means when it claims that the painting is an indictment of "the faceless and mechanical forces of war itself."

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Look at Millet's The Gleaners in your text (fig. 30-39). What techniques did the artist use to show the three women bound to the earth?

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View Millet's The Gleaners and Courbet's Burial at Ornans (fig. 30-38). Are peasants treated differently in the two works? Explain your answer.

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In your text, look at The Birth of Venus by Cabanel (fig. 30-36) and compare it with Titian’s Venus of Urbino (fig.20-26). Could Titian have executed a work like Cabanel’s? Why or why not?

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