This paper was prepared for [INSERT COURSE NAME], [INSERT COURSE ASSIGNMENT] taught by [INSERT INSTRUCTOR’S NAME].
Directions: Please answer the questions below in complete sentences using APA guidelines. Your response to each should be at least 300 words in length. Utilize examples from the textbook, if applicable.
1. What important method of learning to be an artist is suggested by Rembrandt’s drawing of The Last Supper?
2. What effect has patronage had on art history? What current forms of patronage exist in the arts?
3. What possible uses and meanings did prehistoric artists have for creating Paleolithic and Neolithic human figurines?
4. Describe Stonehenge and discuss its purpose and meaning.
5. How do the depictions on the sound box of the bull lyre from the tomb of King Meskalamdug in Ur relate to the Epic of Gilgamesh? Why is evaluating such details important to the study of art history?
6. Considering the material, the subject matter and its pose, interpret the message of the Votive statue of Gudea. What possible reasons the ruler have to make such statues?
Midterm Project – Introduction
The Midterm Project is due with your Module 4 Homework Assignment.
Choose one of the following artworks or artists for your Midterm Report. Your report must completely answer the four questions posed to guide your research. Write in complete sentences and utilize APA guidelines. You will need to use the LIRN library and the Internet to find enough information and, therefore, you will need to cite your sources on a final page labeled “References.”
1. Describe the work or artist (100 words or more).
- state the correct name
- state the artist(s) if known
- give the actual dimensions of the work (feet and inches)
- note the principle features of the work
2. Compare (50 words or more).
- explain how this artwork (or artist) is similar to others of the same time
- is it part of a trend?
3. Contrast (50 words or more).
- explain how this artwork (or artist) is different from all others of the same time
- is it/he part of a revolution
4. Evaluate (100 words or more).
- explain why this artwork (or artist) is significant or important to his or her age
- why did he become popular during his time
- what did he contribute to the future of art
5. References
- list your sources of information so that the instructor can locate them later and check your work
Artwork
o Stonehenge (Neolithic England)
o Babylon’s Ishtar Gate (Babylonia-Iraq)
o House Altar: Akhenaten, Nefertiti and three of their daughters (Egypt)
o Temple of Angor Wat (Southeast Asia - Cambodia)
o Terracotta Army, Qin Dynasty (China)
o Polyclitus’ Discus-bearer (Greece)
o Pantheon (Rome)
o Statue of Augustus Prima Porta (Rome)
o Stained glass rose window of Chartres Cathedral (France)
o The Lamentation by Giotto (Italy)
o Portrait of a Young Woman by Petrus Christus (Flemish)
o Alhambra (Spain – Islam)
o Moses – sculpture by Michelangelo (Rome)
o Triumph of Galatea by Raphael (Rome)
o Vatican Dome by Bramante (Bramante)
Artists
o Polyclitus
o Fra Angelico
o Giotto
o Pisanello
o Donatello
o Rembrandt Van Rijn
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Author Note
This paper was prepared for [INSERT COURSE NAME], [INSERT COURSE ASSIGNMENT] taught by [INSERT INSTRUCTOR’S NAME].
Directions: Please answer the questions below in complete sentences using APA guidelines. Your response to each should be at least 300 words in length. Utilize examples from the textbook, if applicable.
1. How did Egyptians typically portray the human figure?
2. Compare the sculptures of Gudea and Khafre.
3. Compare a Chinese pagoda, a Han watchtower, and an Indian stupa.
4. Discuss the Japanese aesthetic for natural materials and give an example.
5. Discuss the elements of color and its relationship to Greek sculpture. Why is the consideration of color important?
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Author Note
This paper was prepared for [INSERT COURSE NAME], [INSERT COURSE ASSIGNMENT] taught by [INSERT INSTRUCTOR’S NAME].
Directions: Please answer the questions below in complete sentences using APA guidelines. Your response to each should be at least 500 words in length. Utilize examples from the textbook, if applicable.
1. How did Brunelleschi use color in his architectural interiors?
2. Explain the message and meaning of van Eyck’s Portrait of Giovanni Arnolfini and his Wife, Giovanna Cenami.
3. Choose a work that best represents the High Renaissance and explain why the artist is an appropriate choice and what characteristics make the work a prime example of the period.
4. How does Tintoretto’s Last Supper differ from Leonardo’s?
Final Project – Introduction
The Final Project is due with your Module 8 Homework Assignment.
Choose one of the following artworks or artists for your Final Report. Your report must completely answer the four questions posed to guide your research. Write in complete sentences and utilize APA guidelines. You will need to use the LIRN library and the Internet to find enough information and, therefore, you will need to cite your sources on a final page labeled “References.”
1. Describe the work or artist (100 words or more).
- state the correct name
- state the artist(s) if known
- give the actual dimensions of the work (feet and inches)
- note the principle features of the work
2. Compare (50 words or more).
- explain how this artwork (or artist) is similar to others of the same time
- is it part of a trend?
3. Contrast (50 words or more).
- explain how this artwork (or artist) is different from all others of the same time
- is it/he part of a revolution
4. Evaluate (100 words or more).
- explain why this artwork (or artist) is significant or important to his or her age
- why did he become popular during his time
- what did he contribute to the future of art
5. References
- list your sources of information so that the instructor can locate them later and check your work
Artwork
o Palladio, Villa Emo, (Veneto, Italy)
o Ghiberti, The Gates of Paradise, Florence
o Perugino, Jesus giving the Keys to Peter, Rome
o Andrea del Sarto, Madonna of the Harpies, Florence
o Tintoretto, Paradise, Venice
o Hieronymus Bosch, The Garden of Worldly Delights, Netherlands
o Wren, St. Paul's Cathedral (London)
o Allegory On The Blessings Of Peace, Rubens
o Catherina Hooft and Her Nurse, Frans Hals
o The Stone Breakers, Gustave Courbet.
o Murals or other artifacts in Calakmul, Mexico
o Pueblo Bonito in Chaco Canyon , AZ
o Art of divination magic in Yoruba, Africa
o Chrysler Building, New York City
o Nude Descending a Staircase, Marcel Duchamp
o Meret Oppenheim, Object (fur bowl and spoon), Switzerland
o Dorothea Lange, Migrant Mother, 1936
Artists
o Fra Angelico
o Ghiberti
o Giovanni Bellini
o Andrea del Sarto
o El Greco
o Hieronymus Bosch
o Frans Hals the Elder
o Jusepe de Ribera
o Nicolas Poussin
o Canova, Antonio
o Ingres, Jean-Auguste-Dominique –
o François Boucher
o Honoré Daumier
o Gustave Courbet
o Albert Bierstadt
o Paul Gaugin
o Mary Cassatt
o Paul Klee
o Man Ray
o Thomas Hart Benton
o Remedios Varo Uranga
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Author Note
This paper was prepared for [INSERT COURSE NAME], [INSERT COURSE ASSIGNMENT] taught by [INSERT INSTRUCTOR’S NAME].
Directions: Please answer the questions below in complete sentences using APA guidelines. Your response to each should be at least 500 words in length. Utilize examples from the textbook, if applicable.
1. Discuss how Bernini and Caravaggio established the Baroque style in sculpture and painting respectively, focusing on one specific work by each artist.
2. Use examples to explain the characteristics of Baroque art.
3. Use examples to explain the picturesque or naturalistic style of English Romantic landscape painting like?
4. What characteristics distinguish the four artistic styles that prevailed during the eighteenth and early nineteenth
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