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Narrative Art
Telling a Story
Masaccio’s Tribute Money
• Narrative art is art that tells a story, either as a moment in an ongoing story or as a sequence of events unfolding over time.
In Other Words,
Narrative art can express just one sceneOr an ongoing, continuous narrattive.
• N art is art in which the primary purpose is to tell a story.• Story can be told in any medium• Subjects range from genre, historical, to religious, etc.
• ***FOR YOUR ESSAY> DO NOT USE examples from Prehistory, Egypt, or Ancient Near East
• One Scene, Goya’s Third of May, 1808
• Multiple scenic, Gauguin’s Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?
• Column of Trajan• ~Romans vs Dacians• Multiple scenes
Bayuex Tapestry
~Battle of Hastings
Multiple scenes
Life and Death of the Buddhamulti scene frieze from India
• Non European Narration
Presentation of captives to Lord Chan Muwan, Mayan
Tale of Genji, Japanhandscroll
• Lady Feng and The Bear, • China, handscroll
Alfred Steiglitz’s The Steerage, 1907
Single scene photography
Rodin’s Burghers of Calais,
Single scene sculpture