Analysis Of Eustache Le Sueur's 'Adoration Of The Shepherds'

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Tyler Schmidt
ArtHC 201, 004
July 9, 2015
Eustache Le Sueur's "Adoration of the Shepherds" - Formal Analysis
Form (object's shape and structure, elements that make up art)
Composition (how he organizes the different forms in the painting. picture plane: landscape. foreground, middleground, background. Negative/positive space. Draw geometrical shapes in to visualize organization, box here, box there.)
Material- Oil on Canvas?
Methods & Techniques- ???
Represented Texture
Line (thick, thin, narrow, broad, jagged, very thin, wirelike, delicate, heavy)
Contour line (border, defines outer shape of object)
Color (hue)
Color value/tonality (Tone= light/dark, contrast)
Color intensity/saturation
Contrast?
Space= Dept & Perspective Perspective