This is an exercise in descriptive analysis based on actual viewing. It is not a research project. Incorporation of material from the art-historical literature or MFA wall labels should be avoided.Using description, discuss the ways in which the artist enhances or develops the aspect in boldface preceding the painting. As you address the questions below, consider which features are emphasized by the artist and which are given less attention.Intimacy:Antoine Watteau, La Perspective (View through the Trees in the Park of Pierre Crozat), c. 1715 (23.573) Gallery 244.How do the color, composition, setting, and pose evoke a sense of intimacy, both among the figures in the painting and between the viewer and the painting? Consider the effect of scale, whether of the canvas itself, or of the figures in relation to their setting.
Discuss and evaluateon the ways in which the artist enhances or develops the aspect in boldface preceding the painting.
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