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The Master Study: Geometry of a Composition

September 17, 2019 by Jared Seff

It is clear the artist Corot of the 19th c. had studied the composition of that of Leonardo from hundreds of years before his time.

I chose to study Vermeer’s “Girl Reading Letter” for my study.

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Using a grid and straight lines I find the big movements and angles

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The end result

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Robert Henri example