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Name: The Light Undressing Artist: Gary Korlin Style: Impressionism

1. **__Identify the subject of the paniting.__** The subject of the painting is the woman.

2. **__Find details that help locate the scene in a particular time or place.__** The time setting is anytime from dawn to dusk. The place is most likely in the woman's room.

3. __**Think of the way the artist created the setting. Is the setting highly detailed or more abstract?**__

The artist created the setting so the person observing the painting is focused on the woman. The setting is neither abstract or super detailed. 4. **__Analyzing the importance of the setting in the painting. Is the setting simply part of the background, or does it take on a more dominant role?__** The setting is part of the background, but I think the way the lighting is really helps the observer focus on the the woman.

5. **__Think about how the colors and shapes in the painting help create the mood of the painting.__** The colors are dark everywhere but the woman. It shows a sort of good against evil. Also, the woman is wearing white which signifies perfection and beauty.