Art Assig 7

Question Description

You will visit an art museum of your choice. You may visit one in person or take a virtual tour via the Internet. Below is a list of museums that offer virtual tours that you may want to review for this assignment. Please note that you are not limited to this list:

• Louvre
• National Gallery of Art
• The National Gallery

For this essay, write about two artworks from the periods we read about in Unit VII: Renaissance, Baroque, Impressionist, or Post-Impressionist periods.

For each piece, address the following:

• Include the title, artist, date, medium, and scale.
• Describe the artwork.
• Describe the artist’s role in his or her society/community.
• What do you think is the artist’s message?
• What are the cultural significances of this piece?
• What historical elements are included in this piece?

Formatting:

Your essay will be at least five pages in length and include the following:

• Title page (1 page)
• Written Essay (2 pages)
• Image(s) (1 page)
• References (1 page)