Assignment #64- Due: Monday, February 14
Slide Notes - Part 1
Complete the slide notes.
For each piece of art, fully identify with title, artist, date, and time period. Include at least 3 facts about each piece. Think about its use as propaganda, funerary art, public art, religious art, who commissioned it, why was it made, and what purpose did it serve?
Assignment #65 - Due: Tuesday, February 15
Slide Notes – Part 2
Complete the slide notes.
For each piece of art, fully identify with title, artist, date, and time period. Include at least 3 facts about each piece. Think about its use as propaganda, funerary art, public art, religious art, who commissioned it, why was it made, and what purpose did it serve?
Assignment #66 -Due: Wednesday, February 16
Short answer essay from 2006.
Attibute this painting to an artist you have studied. Support your attribution by compaing this painting to another specific painting by the same artist. (10 minutes)
Short answer essay from 2008.
The Baroque painting shown includes portrayls of both its patron and its artist.
Name the artist. Explain how the painting served the aims of both the artist and the patron. (10 minutes)
Sketchbook Timeline Assignment
Due: Thursday, Feb. 17
Time Line of Baroque Art
(to be completed in your sketchbook)
Using the following categories, choose three works of art from each category. First, fully identify the category, and the major historical events that shaped the artwork during that time. How did the culture influence the art? Fully identify each piece of art you selected, and describe the distinguishing characteristics of each piece. In total, you will have discussed 12 specific pieces of artwork, and described 4 different time periods for a total of 16 points.
1.)Italian Baroque
2.)Spanish Baroque
3.)Baroque in Flanders
4.) French Baroque
Sketchbook Assignment
Due: Friday, February 18
Due: Friday, February 18
Baroque Architecture vs. Frank Gehry
Baroque architecture witnessed a transition from the orderly designs of the Renaissance to one of tumultuous drama and movement. The architecture of Frank Gehry today marks a similar departure from the orderly forms of modernist architecture. Select and fully identify a structure created during the Baroque period and a structure designed by the architect Frank Gehry. Discuss how each structure reacted against an earlier architectural movement and why.


