Describe the picture (frame, type of shot, depth of field)/ how is it composed?Flowery jacket she stands for the hippy movement Her hair are cut short anti conformistClose up on the girl

Her gestures conveys piety calm peaceThe photo is cut in three thirds (soldiers on the left/ young girl on the right/ her line of sight creates a link between the two + in the middle flower + baionet)

What elements are opposed to others in this picture?Young girl vs the uniformity and mass of the soldiersHer offering sth vs agressivity in frontDarkness vs brightnessWeapons/ bayonet vs flower Visual antithesis

This picture is very famous. Why that? What is the message here?

This photographs tells us that peace is to be preferred to war, that you should be on the side of peace and not war, that demonstrations are justifiedSymbolically powerful + balanced esthetically/ visual pleasure

Analyze this picture for ten minutes with your neighbour and get ready to share your findings with the class. Do not hesitate to

write and scribble on the photo. You can use the following questions to lead your analysis.

Marc Riboud, 21st October 1967, in front of the Pentagon (Washington, US)

1. Describe the picture (frame, type of shot, depth of field)/ how is it composed?2. What elements are opposed to others in this picture?3. This picture is very famous. Why that? What is the message here? Why do you think Marc Riboud chose to publish it and not the following one?