Article · National Museum of Women in the Arts
Narrative Art
By National Museum of Women in the Arts
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Beginner
- Price
- Free
About this lesson
A museum education lesson that walks students through analyzing a narrative painting for symbols and clues, then making their own four-scene accordion-book story using symbolic details, character, and setting to tell a wordless narrative.
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