Culture/religion/region

assignment requires you to submit TWO essays. Please read all the instructions carefully before beginning.

PART I : STYLISTIC Analysis (50 points)

Choose one of the images in the “Stylistic Analysis” image. Write an essay discussing its STYLISTIC significance. Be sure to cover the following points in your analysis:

  1. Identify the artist, title, period style and medium.
  2. Analyze the stylistic characteristics (light, line, color, scale, medium & subject matter)
  3. Why is the artwork stylistically significant? How does it represent its regional, religious or cultural style?
  4. What stylistic influences can you identify?
  5. Be sure to apply specific art historical terms (vocabulary) in your answer.
  6. Use complete sentences and paragraphs including an introduction and conclusion.

PART II: Analysis of CULTURAL CONTEXT (50 points)

Choose one of the images in the “Cultural Analysis” image. Write an essay discussing its CULTURAL significance. Be sure to cover the following points in your analysis:

  1. Identify the artist, title, period style and medium.
  2. Discuss the subject matter of the artwork. Does it contain any iconography, symbolism, narrative story or message?
  3. Discuss the cultural (religious, historical, political) context of the artwork.
  4. Why is this artwork culturally significant? What does it tell us about the culture/religion/region that produced it?

Helpful Tip

PLEASE REMEMBER TO DO THE FOLLOWING:

  1. Please refer to the Rubric for complete grading criteria
  2. Each essay should be 1-2 pages in length(500 WORDS EACH PART), double-spaced, 12 pt. font.
  3. Be sure to apply specific art historical terms (vocabulary) in your answers.
  4. Use complete sentences and paragraphs including an introduction and conclusion.
  5. Cite all your sources, including the module material, using MLA format

Answer preview

Contrary to God, portrayed as extended and high, Man is portrayed as a reclining character who reacts to God’s impending touch with indolence (Steinberg, 2019).  The contact not only gifts Adam’s existence but also bringing all of humanity back to life. As a result, it is the beginning of humankind. Adam’s flesh has a cyclic structure, which mirrors God’s form, that is, in an open position within the hazy, hovering shape (Armstrong, 2019). This resemblance of one shape to another appears to emphasize the broader concept of Humans resembling the Lord, such that it seems to represent the belief that Man was made in the Lord’s likeness and image. The identification of the people besides God is just one of many issues pointed out concerning this scenario. The female form is significant, considering her position of privilege beneath God’s

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