Assignment Discussion 1a: Choose one of the following thematic options, and find one piece of art for one of the following trends: Artistic borrowing from the ancient Greco-Roman world. A work by Brunelleschi, Donatello, or Michelangelo might make a good choice. The artistic skills used to convincingly recreate optical perception. A painting would be a […]
Choose an object that has not come up during class time, but you believe deserves a place in the art history survey. Then explain where does your chosen object fit within the history of art as we have studied it in this class?
ART WORK Select a work of art/architecture made between 1400 CE and the present that you believe is particularly significant but has Does it represent a geographical area or a culture we did not study explicitly? Is it a type of object, or made of a material, that we have not studied in great depth? […]
Examine this quote, select two works of art and/or advertising—each artwork should depicting subjects of a differing sex or gender presentation from the other.
Week 11 Discussion In this discussion, you will apply a materialist critique of art and analyze how pre-judgments impact perception. You will also consider the artist’s intention. Tasks In Ways of Seeing, Berger observes that in art and media, “men look at women. Women watch themselves being looked at.” To examine this quote, select two […]
Write a research paper on an imported Japanese dressing gown that is currently in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Write a research paper on an imported Japanese dressing gown that is currently in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Describe the physical appearance of the work of art carefully putting what you see into your own words.Write about the colors, textures, and overall form of the work of art.
The Kongo Power Figure https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/ap-art-history/africa-apah/central-africa-apah/a/nkisi-nkondi https://www.dropbox.com/s/kgg9ohm7ufoxm30/Cen%20Africa%20collab-recording%20%281%29.mp4?dl=0 Writing Assignment #2: the Kongo Power Figure Instructions: Go the Metropolitan Museum’s website www.metmuseum.org Type the accession number of the assigned work of art into “search” at the top right of the page. The number is 2008.30 Look at the image carefully and thoroughly. Zoom in on details. When […]
Describe The Bronze Statuette of Jupiter.
The Bronze Statuette of Jupiter The bronze statuette of Jupiter is from the metropolitan museum of art with an accession number of 22.139.37 with a view gallery of 171. The object is a full statue of a nude man most probably a god made from copper alloy and bronze.
How would you change the medium (materials) and the iconography to suit the meaning and expressive character of the new artwork you imagine.
Find an image from European Old Master art (made between 1400−1800) and answer these questions based on it. Include all images in the paper. Select the work from a museum in New York (e.g. The Metropolitan Museum , the Brooklyn Museum , the Frick Collection or any comparable American or European Museum. a. Why did […]