Painting Recreation

“The Persistence of Memory” by Salvador Dalí

Where is the light coming from?
     The top left of the photo
How can you duplicate that light?
     Using a softbox
What other non-clothing elements appear in the painting that you will need to duplicate?
     Clocks, pocket watch
What kind of angles did the painter use to compose the image?
   
What clothing will you need to acquire/create to duplicate the painting?
     None
Who would be a good model?
     Not needed 
List the details you see in the painting, specifically the things the model will be wearing, poses they will need to hold, etc?
     Melting clocks, a pocketwatch
What will be the three most difficult things to duplicate, in your opinion?
     The background scenery, the clocks, and the lighting


“The Girl With The Pearl Earring” by Johannes Vermeer

Where is the light coming from?
     The side that the girl is facing
How can you duplicate that light?
     Use a softbox light
What other non-clothing elements appear in the painting that you will need to duplicate?
     None
What kind of angles did the painter use to compose the image?
     Split
What clothing will you need to acquire/create to duplicate the painting?
     Brown Jacket, blue and brown headwrap
Who would be a good model?
     Any girl with earpiercings
List the details you see in the painting, specifically the things the model will be wearing, poses they will need to hold, etc?
     Split Broad pose, earring
What will be the three most difficult things to duplicate, in your opinion?
     The girls pose and camera angle, the earring, the headwrap

"The Son of Man" René Magritte

Where is the light coming from?

     The left of the photo
How can you duplicate that light?

     Use the sunlight
What other non-clothing elements appear in the painting that you will need to duplicate?

   An appl
What kind of angles did the painter use to compose the image?

     Split w/ Fill
What clothing will you need to acquire/create to duplicate the painting?

     A suit and tie, top hat
Who would be a good model?

    Any male
List the details you see in the painting, specifically the things the model will be wearing, poses they will need to hold, etc?

     Just a straight face and relaxed pose holding an apple
What will be the three most difficult things to duplicate, in your opinion?

    Putting on a suit, getting a hat, and getting the background correct.




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