Thursday, February 16, 2012

Master Copy Research Paper


Due March 15th

-Type your research paper's using Ariel font, single spaced, double space paragraphs, size 11 font - 10 points

-Include how you found the work you selected. Did you google search just the artist's name? What was the website you found the work on? Included in the first paragraph-10 points

-Name of the artist included in the first paragraph- 2 points

-Size of the artwork- 6 points

-Media/medium of artwork- 6 points

-Date the artwork was created- 6 points

-Description of artwork. Using the elements and principles describe the artwork? (Line, Value, Form, Space, Texture, Color, Shape, Repetition or Pattern, Unity, Perspective or Proportion, Balance-Asymmetrical, Radial, Symmetrical, Contrast, Movement or Rhythm, Emphasis and Variety) Use only those words that best describe your piece. -15 points

-What is the artist trying to say? Think about the dates this piece was conceived. What is going on in history that might relate? If it is a contemporary piece what is going on in his or her world right now that would cause him or her to create this? What style is it in? Are other artists working in this style? Think about what the artist is saying! -30 points

- Include additional information relating to the inconography of the work. Iconography is the branch of art history which studies the identification, description, and the interpretation of the content of images. INTERPERTATION OF THE IMAGES, for example if there is an olive tree in the painting this was often used as a biblical reference, or the use of fruits was used to represent fertility. - 15 points

-Total Grade 100 points.

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