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Prison Yard, Gerard Sekoto Flashcards

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Subject matter

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Group of prisoners walk under control of a prison guard

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Composition

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Created by Diagonal lines :
Prisoners
Railing on right

Figures fill canvas but right side suggests landscape with mountain

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Shapes

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Round & solid
Repetitive and simplified

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Colour & tone

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Strongly contrasting tonal values
Restricted variety of colour
Mainly primary colour

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Space

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No open space

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Focal point

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Group of figures who dominate composition

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Contrast

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Figures and guard

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Rhythm

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Colour and repetitive form

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Meaning

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Difference between gaurd and prisoners psychologically

Prisoners squashed Ye guard strides. Contrasts freedom of guard with captivity of prisoners

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