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On the discussion board, post two to three paragraphs arguing your position (either agree or disagree) regarding the following statement: Social, political, or economic conditions can alter the nature and meaning of art. Be certain to support your position with examples that compare and contrast at least two of the following eras: Baroque, Rococo, Neoclassicism, and Romanticism. Choose specific examples of artistic achievements from the two eras. Examples can be drawn from architecture, painting, printmaking, or sculpture. You may use the links below for assistance with the assignments provided that artists you choose are discussed in the textbook. Metropolitan Museum of Art. Caravaggio (Michelangelo Merisi) (1571–1610) and his Followers The Metropolitan Museum of Art: www.metmuseum.org Tate Britain. Gothic Nightmares: Fuseli, Blake, and The Romantic Imagination http://www.tate.org.uk/britain/exhibitions/gothicnightmares/ Harden, Mark. Artchive: Sculpture Garden Baroque http://www.artchive.com/sculpture/baroque_sculpture.html/ Digital Archive of Architecture 17th Century Digital Archive of Architecture http://www.bc.edu/bc_org/avp/cas/fnart/arch/17arch_europe.html Chateau de Versailles http://www.chateauversailles.fr/en/ National Gallery of Art French and Italian Painting of the 17th Century http://www.nga.gov/collection/gallery/french17.shtm Web Gallery of Art http://www.wga.hu/frames-e.html?/welcome.html Mark Harden’s Artchive: Rococo Mark Harden’s Artchive: Rococo http://www.artchive.com/artchive/rococo.html Russ, Wendy and Carrie Carolin: Women Artists in History: Seventeenth Century Women Artists in History: Seventeenth Century http://www.wendy.com/women/artists.html#17 (A list of 17th century women artists) Encyclopedia Britannica Online. Rococo Style Encyclopedia Britannica Online. Rococo Style http://www.britannica.com/ebc/article-9064011 AT&T Knowledge Network. Eyes on Art: No fear o’ Eras: Rococo http://www.kn.att.com/wired/art2/eras/rococo.html Tigertail Associates. Tigertail Virtual Art Museum: Baroque Room http://tigtail.org/TIG/S_View/TVM/X1/f.Baroque/baroque.html National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC. Tour: 18th and 19th Century France—Neoclassicism Overview http://www.nga.gov/collection/gallery/gg56/gg56-over1.html |
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