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Mark Rothko: Artist Deep-Dive

Studying Rothko's work allows students to explore the power of color and form to convey emotion and meaning, moving beyond representational art. Students can also learn about the development of abstract art and its philosophical underpinnings.

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Mark Rothko: Artist Deep-Dive

Capturing the likeness of the subject with simplified forms.

Capturing the simplified forms of the figures.

simplifying figures

texture

Simplifying complex shapes

Simplified figure drawing and proportions.

Simplifying the scene into basic shapes

simplifying forms

Capturing the likeness of the figures with minimal detail.

Simplifying the forms.