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What do you see? George Washington (Lansdowne portrait) by Gilbert Stuart, oil on canvas, 1796 National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution (http://www.georgewashington.si.edu/portrait/non-flash.html)

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1 What do you see? George Washington (Lansdowne portrait) by Gilbert Stuart, oil on canvas, 1796 National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution (http://www.georgewashington.si.edu/portrait/non-flash.html) December 1, 2008http://www.georgewashington.si.edu/portrait/non-flash.html

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3 Divide into quadrants…. List what you see in each quadrant, and then look again at the whole picture.

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9 What does this mean? Focus on your assigned piece of the painting. Write down what you think it means.

10 Gesture and Figure

11 Face

12 Clothing

13 Sword

14 Table (Leg)

15 Chair

16 Federalist Journal of Congress Books on the Table

17 General Orders, American Revolution Constitution and Bylaws Books on the floor

18 Inkwell

19 Rainbow

20 Dark Clouds

21 Portico

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