Using Berger's "Ways of Seeing," to analyze George Inness's "Lake Trasimero."
Date Submitted: 09/10/2006 05:11:09
Category: / Arts & Humanities / Music
Length: 3 pages (886 words)
Category: / Arts & Humanities / Music
Length: 3 pages (886 words)
Our group some how found ourselves in the scenery and landscape art when trying to fulfill this assignment. Drawn to George Inness's painting "Lake Trasimero," we found it to be full of content that Berger discusses in Ways of Seeing. In "Lake Trasimero," the first glance thought is it's just a painting of nice scenery but take a second look and the painting reveals a vast amount of hidden details, but only upon ponderous thought …
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…the patient seeking viewer to analyze according to their own knowledge and beliefs. Below is a picture of the general area of where "Lake Trasimero" was painted. To place the real "Lake Trasimero" on regular computer paper would just be a grave injustice to the painting in the museum.
Lake Trasimero (Wikipedia 2006)
References:
Berger, John (1972). Ways of Seeing. London: BBC/Harmondsworth: Penguin
Wikipedia (2006). Lake Trasimero. Retrieved April 23, 2006. Website:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Trasimeno
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