How can a painting tell a story

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How can a painting tell a story?
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The story of what?
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The person in the picture
Girl with a Pearl Earring Vermeer
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The place in the picture
Monet Haystacks
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The artist who painted it
Vincent Van Gogh, self-portrait
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The time in which it was painted
Delacroix Liberty Leading the People.
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So how do I start?
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Pick an image that interests you.
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Who is this by?When was it painted?Where was it
painted?How can I find out more?
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The Internet!
The Internet!
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Mind Map
What was Van Goghs life like?
The colours are sad
Who was the person in this picture
This makes me think of spring
Who was Mona Lisa?
What kind of story would this be?
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Now go and choose your own painting from the
gallery