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ART 101 UAGC Week 2 The Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci Discussion

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  • Prior to beginning work on this discussion forum, read Chapter 4 and 5 from the textbook, browse the Art Identifying Movements (Links to an external site.) interactive, looking over the different art movements, and reflect on the reading and video assignments for Week 1.Next, select a work of art of your choice from the textbook, a website listed on the ART101 Museum and Images Websites Edit download documents, one of the assigned virtual reality videos or tours, or visit your local museum. Your work of art should be different from the ones discussed in the Week 1 Exploring an Art Museum or Art History Gallery: Renaissance and Baroque discussions. Identify the movement the work of art is from, and locate a credible source on that movement from the University of Arizona Global Campus Library’s ART101: Week 2 Discussion 1 web page.
  • Provide the title of the work, the name of the artist, the date the work was created, and the place the work was created.
  • Identify the stylistic period or movement of your work of art.
  • Drawing from the chapters in the textbook, the Art Identifying Movements (Links to an external site.) interactive, and your credible source, discuss what elements (subject, style, materials, etc.,) in the work are evidence of the work’s stylistic period or movement.
  • Identify whether your work of art is an example of representational art, abstract art, or non-representational art. What elements of this work are evidence of the work’s type?
  • must be at least 200 words in length.
  • Art historians use specific terminology and engage in a visual and mental process to make sense of and describe art. Drawing on the information that you learned from the exhibit, analyze the Bruegel work The Fall of the Rebel Angels in your own words. Your analysis should discuss the following:
    • One element of design in Bruegel’s The Fall of the Rebel Angels (review section 2.5.1: Elements of Design):
      • Line
      • Shape
      • Perspective
      • Texture
      • Color
    • One principle of design in Bruegel’s The Fall of the Rebel Angels (review section 2.5.2: Principles of Design):
      • Unity and variety
      • Scale and proportion
      • Balance
      • Emphasis and Movement
      • Rhythm and Repetition
    • One contextual aspect of Bruegel’s The Fall of the Rebel Angels (review section 5.3: Socio-Cultural Contexts):
      • Historical Context
      • Social Context
      • Personal or Creative Narrative Context
      • Political Context
      • Scientific Context
    • The use of symbolism and iconography in Bruegel’s The Fall of the Rebel Angels (review section 5.4: Symbolism and Iconography).

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