Art & architecture

25 Point Essay Assignment Expected Length: Two Pages or a Bit Shorter, Double Sp

25 Point Essay Assignment Expected Length: Two Pages or a Bit Shorter, Double Spaced In Chapter Two of the text, art is described as being representational, abstract, or nonrepresentational and as having style, form, and iconography. Review the paintings found in the eight links below and compose an essay covering the three major areas listed. […]

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Date: December 16th, 2022

Describe four design principles which are present in the design of the building

Describe four design principles which are present in the design of the building Utilitas – function, usefulness Sustainability Dominance Harmony Describe and evaluate how each principal was applied to the particular building and the resulting effect(s) on the aesthetics (visual appearance), spatial relationships and qualities, as well as function and circulation of the building

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Date: December 15th, 2022

#1 Essay (400 words) Research on the most influential architects and sculptors o

#1 Essay (400 words) Research on the most influential architects and sculptors of Baroque style in Rome (Bernini and Borromini) and compare their style, and their works with the most important artists who worked in Florence (Ammanati and Giambologna) #2 Essay (400 words) Giovanni Michelucci was considered one of the greatest exponents of modern architecture […]

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Date: December 15th, 2022

Earlier in the class, you researched a work of art or architecture and discussed

Earlier in the class, you researched a work of art or architecture and discussed your findings in a Research Essay. Research Powerpoint will compile the important points of your research into a presentation for your classmates. Directions You will lead a bullet-point discussion on style, context, content, purpose of your chosen work and offer some […]

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Date: December 1st, 2022

To prepare for this discussion: Read Chapter 21 in your text, “Architecture and

To prepare for this discussion: Read Chapter 21 in your text, “Architecture and Engineering,” pages 556–557, to learn about architect Richard Buckminster Fuller and the Dymaxion House. Read the article titled, “Future Man From Venus,” to learn about Jacque Fresco, inventor, artist, futurist, and his life’s work building the city of the future. Fuller and […]

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Date: November 24th, 2022