Analyze Movement in Pictures: "Falling Shoestring Potatoes" by Claes Oldenburg, and "The Last Supper" by Leonardo Da Vinci

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The purpose of this paper is to introduce, discuss, and analyze the art "Falling Shoestring Potatoes" by Claes Oldenburg, and "The Last Supper" by Leonardo da Vinci. Specifically it will talk about movement in the two paintings, including which painting has more. Both of these pieces of art show movement, they just do it differently. They are trying to get different responses from the people looking at them, and they both do that very well.

Trying to compare these two pieces of art is kind of like trying to compare apples and oranges, because th


ey are very different. One is very modern and funny, which the other is serious and dark. However, there is movement in both pictures, and that is clear. It's just different kind of movement, and it's meant to mean different things. The way the potatoes are falling out of the bag instantly looks like movement to the eye. That is because we are familiar with what dropping fries out of a bag looks like, and this looks just like that. Da Vinci's "Last Supper" also contains movement, because the disciples are listening to Jesus talk about how one

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Approximate Word count = 370
Approximate Pages = 1 (250 words per page double spaced)

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