discussion assignment 4 1

Watch the video with Tracy Chevalier and answer the following questions.

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Vermeer painting Girl With the Pearl Earring

1.  What make her keep coming back to the painting? 

2.  What does she say about how she comes up with the story?

 House of Cards painting

3.  How is the subject balanced?

4.  How is it like a Vermeer painting?

5.  To Tracy, what is the sign of a masterpiece?

Anoymous – Tudor painting

6.  Why did she stop in her tracks when she saw this painting – name three reasons.

7.  How does she fill in the gaps when considering the narrative of the painting(s)?