Quote by Johann von Goethe

Objects in pictures should so be arranged as by their very position to tell their own story.

Objects in pictures should so be arranged as by their very p

Summary

This quote suggests that the arrangement of objects in a picture plays a crucial role in conveying meaning and telling a story. It implies that the position of each object within the frame should be carefully considered, as it should be able to independently communicate its own narrative to viewers. By strategically placing objects, the overall composition can effectively communicate messages and evoke emotions without the need for additional explanations or captions. This quote emphasizes the importance of visual storytelling and how the arrangement of objects can enhance the overall impact of an image.

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By Johann von Goethe

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