1. Chapter 2 Part 2 / Principles of Composition

2. Principles of Composition -Balance -Rhythm -Proportion and Scale -Emphasis -Unity and Variety

3. Balance

4. Leonardo Da Vinci The Last Supper Fresco1495-1498 A wall of the Refectory, Santa Mariadelle Grazie, Milan, Italy Balance symmetrical

5. Angkor Wat Central Temple Complexc. 1113 - 1150 CE Cambodia Balance symmetrical

6. Balance Asymmetrical Joan Miró The Birth of the World 1925 Oil on canvas

7. Marisol The Family Painted wood & other materials in 3 sections 1962 Balance Asymmetrical

8. Mark Rothko Blue, Orange, Red Oil on canvas 1961 Balance Asymmetrical

9. Rhythm............... …

10. Churning of the Ocean of Milk Carved stone Angkor Wat, Cambodic 1113 - 1150 CE Rythm

11. Magdalena Abakanowicz Backs 1976-1982 Burlap and glue 80 pieces Rhythm

12. Islamic Mosque in Cordoba, Spain Rhythm

13. Proportion and Scale

14. Michelangelo Buonarroti David, 1504 13’ high Proportion Venus of Willendorf Stone 25,000 BCE Leonardo Da Vinci Proportions of the Human Figure (‘Vetruvius Man’) http://library.thinkquest.org/27890/applications6.html

15. Scale Subverted René Magritte Personal Values 1952 Oil on canvas 31 5/8” x 39 1/2”

16. Jan Van Eyck Madonna in the Church c.1437 Oil on Panel Scale Hierarchical

17. Claes Oldenburg & Coosje van Bruggen & Frank Gehry The Binocular Entrance to the Chiat Building Venisce, CA 1985 - 91 Proportion and Scale

18. Claes Oldenburg Bat c.1977 Chicago, IL Proportion and Scale

19. Claes Oldenburg & Coosje van Bruggen Dropped Bowl with Scattered Slices and Peels 1990 Steel, reinforced concrete, fiber-reinforced plastic; painted with polyurethane enamel; stainless steel Seventeen parts 16 ft. 9 in. x 91 ft. x 105 ft. Metro Dade Open Space Park, Miami Proportion and Scale

20. Root 5 Rectangle (based on the Golden Mean Length = √ 5 x height ) A B C Proportion Classical Greek design principle The Golden Mean The Golden Rectangle

21. Proportion Michelangelo Thje Fall of Man and the Expulsion from the Garden of Eden 1508-1512 Fresco on ceiling of Sistine Chapel, Rome, Italy Based on the root 5 rectangle

22. Robert Smithson Spiral Jetty Great Salt Lake, UT 1970 Nautilus Golden Rectangle Spiral Proportion Classical Greek principle

23. Emphasis

24. Emphasis [ and Focal Point ] Richard Hamilton My Marilyn 1966 Silkscreen

25. Jasper Johns Between the Clock and the Bed 1981 Encaustic on canvas 6’ x 10 1/2’ Emphasis [ and Focal Point ]

26. * Emphasis and Focal Point - Radial Chuck Close Lucas II 1987 Oil on canvas

27. Unity and Variety

28. Thomas Hart Benton Palisades 1919-1924 Oil Unity

29. Marcel Duchamp Nude Descending a Staircase Oil on canvas 1912 Unity and Variety

30. Exercise 3

31. Edward Hopper Nighthawks 1942 Oil on canvas 30” x 60”

32. Claude Monet Haystack at Sunset Near Giverny 1891 Oil on canvas 28” x 36”

33. Continue to Chapter 2 Part 3 / Architecture