Describing Paintings and Pictures

 Where is it?   

At the top or                                 
bottom of the painting
there is....


In the middle...

On the left 
or right ...

next to
in front of
behind
near
on top of
under
between

In the foreground you can see a seagull on a wood fence. 

In the background you can see a long bridge.

Say what is happening in the present continuous:

There are many people talking and eating. Some people are wearing straw hats. 
A man is sitting on a chair.  

DEGAS, "The Musicians" (1872)

                                        

BAZILLE, "Portrait of Auguste Renoir" (1867)

RENOIR, "Luncheon of the Boating Party" (1881-1882)

MONET,  "Luncheon on the Grass" (1865 - 1866)

RENOIR, "Two Girls Reading in a Garden" (1890 - 1891)