Stories in Art · Art History and Narrative
Reading a Painting
Analyzing famous artworks to identify characters, settings, and plots.
Key Questions
- 1What do you think happened just before this scene was painted?
- 2How does this piece make you feel and why?
- 3What clues in the picture tell us where the story takes place?
NCCA Curriculum Specifications
NCCA: Primary - Looking and RespondingNCCA: Primary - Drawing
Class/Year: 1st Year
Subject: Creative Explorations: Foundations of Visual Art
Unit: Stories in Art
Period: Art History and Narrative
Suggested Methodologies
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