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"The Martyrdom of St. Hippolytus" "Night Fishing at Antibes”

The figure group on the upper left =

the angular pile of

violet triangular forms which look

like the rooftops of buildings or a rocky shoreline.

The horse's head and mane on the left =

the dark shapes on the left directly under the above.

The hip and left leg of the man on horseback on the left =

the shapes under the above.

The foliage in the bottom left corner =

the octopus.

The light area under the front hooves of the horse =

the light fish on the left.

The triangular junctions of the land and water in the lower left =

the same in the lower left side.

The line from the horse's neck down diagonally to the front hoof =

the diagonal line of the spear on the left.

The light area at the left of the middle panel of the triptych =

the light in the upper left.

The sweeping curve from the hind quarters of the horse on the left

to the center of the middle panel, then upward to the horse on the

upper right of the middle panel =

the curve where the water and the land meet.

The horse's front legs on the left =

two diagonal shapes

which are lighter than the dark shape that contains them.

The shapes of the riders on horse-back in upper left of the center panel =

the area to the left of the spiral light.

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