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Stylistic Analysis

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PART I : Significance Essay 1: STYLISTIC Analysis Write an essay (2 pages in length, double-spaced, 12 pt. font) discussing its STYLISTIC significance. Be sure to cover the following points in your analysis: • Identify the artist, title, period style and medium. • Analyze the stylistic characteristics (light, line, color, scale, medium & subject matter) • Why is the artwork stylistically significant? How does it represent its regional, religious or cultural style? • What stylistic influences can you identify? • Be sure to apply specific art historical terms (vocabulary) in your answer. • Use complete sentences and paragraphs including an introduction and conclusion. The essay must be 2 pages in length, double-spaced, 12 pt. font. PART II: Significance Essay II: Analysis of CULTURAL CONTEXT (50 points) Write an essay,2 pages in length, double-spaced, 12 pt. font) discussing its CULTURAL significance. Be sure to cover the following points in your analysis: • Identify the artist, title, period style and medium. • Discuss the subject matter of the artwork. Does it contain any iconography, symbolism, narrative story or message? • Discuss the cultural (religious, historical, political) context of the artwork. • Why is this artwork culturally significant? What does it tell us about the culture/religion/region that produced it? • Be sure to apply specific art historical terms (vocabulary) in your answer. • Use complete sentences and paragraphs including an introduction and conclusion. The essay must be 2 pages in length, double-spaced, 12 pt. font. Please cite your sources in either endnotes or footnotes, along with a works cited section/formal bibliography in the MLA format style.
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