How to do visual (formal) analysis in art history

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Giovanni Bellini, Madonna of the Meadow, c. 1500, oil and egg on synthetic panel, transferred from wood, 67.3 x 86.4 cm (The National Gallery)
Speakers: Dr. Steven Zucker and Dr. Beth Harris



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Tags:
art history
visual analysis
formal analysis
smarthistory
tone
color
light
pictorial space
texture
scale
art
Bellini
Venice
National Gallery London