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Costume design for The Government Inspector

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  1. Bright Colors Jmedina2
  2. Coat & Buttons: Jmedina2
  3. 3D From Simple 2D Stephen Heim
  4. The patterns on the costume are reminiscent of suprematist artwork. Stephen Heim
  5. physical distortion/disproportion: sacrifice of realism for the sake of drama. The body is a collection of shapes. Compare to pluralistic perspective of cubist compositions Stephen Heim
  6. The Double-Headed Eagle Stephen Heim
  7. Front v. Back Ian Lehine
  8. Government's Purpose Craig Dietrich
  9. The rectangular shapes on the boots match the pattern across the figure's chest. The orderly circles and lines within the geometric shape create a controlled pattern that feels awkwardly placed on the boot. Stephen Heim

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