09 Nov Comparative Analysis of Three Ancient Art Pieces
comparing three different historical pieces gives historical analysis and gives a thesis or argument that ties it together
“12 pt font Times New Roman, 10 pages, double-spaced. Include the Works Consulted at the end of your paper as well as photos and/or other supplementary materials such as maps should you find they enhance your readers understanding of your paper.”
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- For each work of art (you can choose more images if this works better for you, but no more than five), write up a catalog entry. Material, subject matter, visual description, function.
- This is an essay that is thematic, using the works of art as examples of the theme you choose.
- Why these works of art? What is the rationale for comparison?
- What do they share in common? Material/medium? Subject matter? Technique? Context? Function?
- cite all reputable sources
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works of art to use
” Metropolitan Kouros, Torso of Dionysos or Apollo, Doryphoros,
if needed the Kritos boy or Apoxyomenos or other similar work.
themes to consider, – body, god-like state, changing times changing perspectives on the body, proportions, stance, comparisons. cultures and leaders influences on Art and bodies are presented a reflection
How important art is the leaders control the art
How important showing art in every lifestyle your beliefs about the gods control every aspect of your life
Marble Statue of a Kouros (New York Kouros), c. 590580 B.C.E. (Attic, archaic), Naxian marble, 194.6 x 51.6 cm (The Metropolitan Museum of Art; photo: Steven Zucker, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0);
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