Choose one (1) of the following essays to answer. Each essay must consist of at least 700 words (this equals […]
Category: Art
What are the respective mediums of choice and sources of inspiration?
Choose two art movements from this module to compare/contrast. One from the first half of the twentieth-century (Surrealism, Dadaism, Fauvism, […]
How do these characters’ formation of a family help–or fail to help–them survive the losses they have suffered? Do the characters form bonds of love with each other?
Many of the stories in One Hundred Demons and Killing and Dying could be read as stories about how families […]
What was the impact of the Protestant Reformation led by Martin Luther on the creation of art, especially in German-speaking countries and the Netherlands?
This week, we learned about the beginnings of the Renaissance and Baroque periods in both the North (Flanders and Burgundy) […]
.What are the main subjects and themes of Rococo art? How do these differ from the Baroque art that we discussed in the previous module (hint: Christianity vs. worldly)? Cite ONE example to support your argument
The Rococo style grew out of the late Baroque style in France and became popular among the French aristocrats who […]
Which Yakshi do you feel represents the organic style, first seen in the “Male Torso”
India Discuss the effect that Buddhism had on the art and architecture of the Mayura, Shunga, and Kushan dynasties (750 […]
Select two objects (or groups of objects) or ideas that we discussed in this class that you found particularly interesting or “eye-opening.”
Reflection Assignment For this assignment, think about the material that we have covered in this class and reflect on anything […]
Discuss the connection between the works of art and the emergence of religion, writing, political structures, or codes of law within that civilization. How was each respective work related to one or more of these advancements? Do the works reflect similar or differing values across?
Choose one example of art or architecture from two of the early civilizations covered in this module to compare and […]
How are these traditions or artforms a reflection of the culture? What, if any, cultural traditions or artworks from your background or heritage do you believe should be preserved and why?
Video Kayla Briët Watch the video Kayla Briët: Why do I Make Art? To Build Time Capsules for My HeritageLinks […]
Choose 1 of the artworks listed below (they are also listed in the Analysis Paper Assignment Resources below the link to these instructions) and develop a 2 page analysis paper that focuses on the principles and elements of art creation as they are used in the chosen piece.
Analysis Paper Assignment Instructions Overview The student will write a 2 page research-based paper in current MLA format that focuses […]
