Atelier René Tazé V
1992
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1992
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This print shows a room with a large, old-fashioned clock at its center. The clock’s gears and hands are exposed, like the inside of a machine. Around it, the room has tall windows with curtains, shelves, and a desk with papers. Outside the windows, you can see trees and a building across the street. The artist used sharp lines and strong contrasts between light and dark. This makes the clock stand out as the main focus, while the rest of the room feels slightly blurred. Next, check out chiaroscuro to see how light and shadow create drama in art.