This assignment asks you to write a compare and contrast short essay. To see the pair side by side click here Download here. To read about the pairs click on the links below. King Menkaure and Queen ( https://smarthistory.org/king-menkaure-mycerinus-and-queen/ ) and House Altar depicting Akhenaten, Nefertiti, and their Daughters ( https://smarthistory.org/house-altar-depicting-akhenaten-nefertiti-and-three-of-their-daughters/ ) The essay should […]
How has Creative Commons affected artists in our society in both negative and positive ways? How have digital technologies affected the open sharing of information?
Watch the movie about Creative Commons. (Links to an external site.) Format for Delivery: After viewing the short film, compose a discussion thread sharing your thoughts on the following questions: How has Creative Commons affected artists in our society in both negative and positive ways? Cite specific examples. How does it differ from copyright? How have digital technologies […]
Write an assessment on the Contextual Analysis Project based on the artwork ‘Tomb of The Leopards’, an Etruscan Burial Chamber.
Contextual Analysis Project Write an assessment on the Contextual Analysis Project based on the artwork ‘Tomb of The Leopards’, an Etruscan Burial Chamber.
Do you think there is an underlying message or moral to the work of art? Is there a certain objective or agenda promoted in the artwork?
Length: 800 words, excluding title page Formatting: Essay’s text aligned to the left (not center, not justify) Times New Roman font, 12-point Double-spaced One-inch margins on all sides. Format: Paper is correct length, formatted correctly, contains a title page. Titles of works of art are italicized. (Yes, you are graded on this) Spelling, grammar and […]
What element of art was this chapter dealing with? Why do you think Kimmelman gave the title “The Accidental Masterpiece” to this book?
Directions for Paper on: “The Accidental Masterpiece, On the Art of Life and Vice Versa” by Michael Kimmelman you need to get the amazon kindle app to access the book After reading the entire book provide a chapter by chapter reaction. Give a brief synopsis of the content and your reaction. Include such themes as: […]
Select a movie from the “Art History Film Fest” list. Watch your chosen movie. Write & post a movie review in Art History Film Fest Movie Reviews.
Art history film To lighten our mental and emotional loads this week, rather than our usual class lecture and discussion board, we are having an Art History Film Fest. Click HERE for the list of films you can choose to watch. (Many of them are free or available through a streaming service.) Or download PDF […]
Write a proposal to explain your approach. Your proposal should include the following: The essay(Starry Night Essay) that you will remix to a new audience.
Remix Project On a Word document, write a proposal to explain your approach. Your proposal should include the following: Which essay(Starry Night Essay) will you remix to a new audience? Who is the Audience?– age group, gender, education level What is the Purpose? – entertainment, explanation, opinion, argument What technology will you use? Choices are […]
Explore an area of interest in greater detail.Chose an alternative topic that falls within the scope of this course Prehistoric art through Early Judaism and Christianity.
This paper is a chance for you to explore an area of interest in greater detail. Looking for strong critical thinking skills demonstrated through the synthesis of content anchored in the basic facts and issues of your topic and a willingness to apply original though based on your observations and research. You are welcome to […]
Identify the work by providing the artist’s name (if known), title, date, medium and the collection (museum) in which it’s located.Consider how the artwork is representative of artistic trends of its day.
Research Paper assignment The research paper involves writing about an artwork or building that you see in person. The work must fall into the time frame of Western art encompassed by the course (prehistoric Europe through 14th Century CE), and it must reflect aspects of an artistic period discussed in class. In the introduction, identify […]
Where does bas-relief sculpture (also referred to as rilievo schiacciato) fit into the paragone between painting and sculpture?After reading the lecture, argue at least TWO points for each medium: painting and sculpture.
Review the artworks presented in class lecture (located in left sidebar “Modules”) and answer the discussion prompts listed below. 1. After reading the lecture (you can also checkout the recommended course readings), argue at least TWO points for each medium: painting and sculpture. paragone 2. Where does bas-relief sculpture (also referred to as rilievo schiacciato) […]