Tuesday, April 19, 2011


MODEL EXAMPLE: Francisco Goya's "The Third of May, 1808. The Execution of the Defenders of Madrid.

Description: Goya painted this in 1814 to show the random executions of the Spanish civilians in Madrid by the French.

Guiding questions:
1. What is the overall mood of this painting, and what do you see as evidence of this mood?
2. How does the artist use the element line to help tell a story?

3. What does this painting say about the Spanish Civil War?

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