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1 Matthew Brady http://www.mathewbrady.com/inde x.htm Who, where, when and so what?

2 Taking the photo http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/cwphtml/cw take.htmlhttp://memory.loc.gov/ammem/cwphtml/cw take.html What was the process?

3 Grigsby's House, Centreville, Virginia (Headquarters of General Joseph E. Johnston, after battle of Bull Run)

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6 Wounded soldiers in hospital

7 Burying Confederate dead, Fredericksburg, VA

8 Abraham Lincoln

9 Ruins of Richmond VA 1865

10 Jefferson Davis: president of Confederacy

11 Confederate dead behind stone wall

12 Effect of a 32 pound shell from the 2 nd Mass, Fredericksburg, VA

13 General Ulysses S. Grant and group at City Point

14 Lincoln and his generals

15 ? Understanding how the images were taken and developed, what insight do you now possess on the scope of Matthew Brady’s collection of Civil War imagery? Compare and contrast the work of Brady with Fenton What ethical issues are raised by war photography?

16 Resources http://www.multimedialibrary.com/framesm l/im11/im11page8.asphttp://www.multimedialibrary.com/framesm l/im11/im11page8.asp

17 Critique 1.Describe: all the shapes, lines, values, colors, textures, light and objects 2.Analyze: How did Brady use line, value, light, color, texture and objects? Patterns? 3.Interpret: what does it mean? What is the purpose? 4.Judgement: is it successful?


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