D198 Task 1
Write an analysis on Lincoln Memorial, Henry Bacon (United States) 1914-1922 & Petronas Twin Towers, Cèsar Pelli (Kuala Lumpur) 1992-1999
Task 1
A. Analysis of Work from List 1 – Lincoln Memorial
A1. Work Description
The Lincoln Memorial is a towering display measuring 190 feet long, 120 feet wide, and 99 feet tall. It was constructed out of Colorado Yule marble. Thirty-six fluted Doric columns surround the memorial. The columns are 44 feet tall with a diameter at the base of 7 feet and five inches and lean slightly inward to support the building. Inside the Lincoln Memorial, you will find three chambers (north, south, and central). Between the north and south chambers, you will find the statue of Lincoln looking like he is sitting in thought.
A2. Historical and Social Context
A3. Historical, Social, Artistic Analysis
A4. Culture Analysis
B. Analysis of Work from List 2 – Petronas Twin Towers
B1. Work Description
B2. Historical and Social Context
B3. Historical, Social, Artistic Analysis
B4. Culture Analysis
C. Interpret how the Two Works Reach beyond their Cultures
C1. Global Impact
C2. Similarities/Differences of Global Impact