Ways of seeing, and developing visual literacy.
Sotheby’s Institute lecturer Dr. Bernard Vere uses The Boulevard by Gino Severini to help explain how to read a painting (via Juxtapoz):
Nerdwriter uses The Death of Socrates by Jacques-Louis David to help explain how to read a painting:
Further Viewing
For a deeper dive into televisual literacy, John Berger’s Ways Of Seeing from 1972 still has valuable insights for today: