Art History Italian Baroque Watch/read and respond to the following: 1) Bernini: How do Bernini’s two sculptures (David and Ecstasy of Saint Teresa) express the goals and aims of the Counter-Reformation in Italy? 2) Caravaggio: Identify and explain 2 (two) elements in the painting of the Calling of St. Matthew Caravaggio uses to draw the […]
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Who is believed to have commissioned the Mona Lisa?
Art History Instructions: After watching the videos and articles linked below, answer the following questions in a single document (.docx, .pdf etc).answer each question. High Renaissance in Italy 1) About Leonardo: a) Which different Renaissance rulers (in Italy and beyond) commissioned works from LdV? b) LdV was often referred to as the true “renaissance man.” […]
Discuss how the 2 artworks are different both visually, thematically, and in their mediums/use of materials.
COMPARE & CONTRAST Documentary films of varying lengths are being used in place of a textbook. Before beginning your submission, it is expected that all of the films that pertain to this assignment be viewed, and these have all been labeled as Compare/Contrast Film. Comparing & Contrasting: Use 2 separate documentary films. Choose 1 artwork […]
How would you increase management awareness of issues and satisfy regulatory requirements?
Select a disaster or event of your choice. Then do a BIA on that topic you have selected. In detail provide the name, and a description of the disaster or event you have taken. Next identify which processes and computer applications are important to the survival of the organization selected. Third, develop an understanding of […]
Does your selection challenges or uphold any of Elizabeth Currid’s ideas in your textbook book
Write a 4-6 page paper in which you will uncover the unique qualities of your selection. Your paper will address the following: historical information about the item purpose of the item perceptions of the item (how is it viewed by others) Your reasons for the selection (Explain why you consider this item iconic of New […]
Does the appreciation of beauty make us better (more moral) human beings?
What is it that makes some human artifacts art (for example, a painting or a piece of music), while others (for example, the mass-produced classroom chair you are sitting in) are not art? Is a copy of a great painting itself a work of art? In what sense is art an imitation of reality? Does […]
Where does your chosen object fit within the history of art as we have studied it in this class?
Select a work of art/architecture made between 1400 CE and the present that you believe is particularly significant but has Does it represent a geographical area or a culture we did not study explicitly? Is it a type of object, or made of a material, that we have not studied in great depth? Is it […]
Compose a thoughtfully written full paragraph of content in response to the information they posted.
Discussion: Peer Responses What To Do: 1. Read over your classmates’ contributions to last week discussion. 2. Select 3 classmates to respond to. 3. Compose a thoughtfully written full paragraph of content in response to the information they posted. 4. Double check your responses for spelling, grammar and length (a paragraph should be at least […]
What differences or similarities do you see between your posting and other classmates’ postings?
Primary Task Response: Within the Discussion Board area, write 400–600 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. This will be the foundation for future discussions by your classmates. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas. You have been called in by your boss. The company […]
Describe and discuss at least three specific case studies Oliver Sacks presents in his book “Musicophilia” which explores the myriad dimensions of our experience of and with music.
What goes on in human beings when they make or listen to music? What is it about music, that gives it such power over us? Briefly discuss Leonard Meyer’s work dealing with musical meaning and his concept of “gap fill”. Describe and discuss at least three specific case studies Oliver Sacks presents in his book […]