Choose 4 different art historical styles of art found in the following chapters: 8,10,11,12,13.
No Chapter 9.
Include one image of the work for each style.
IDENTIFICATION: Include a complete identification below the image. You will find this information below the image of the work of art in the text. Your identification should include the artist, or architect’s name, when known, the title of work listed in italics, date, medium, size, location and style.
Sample:
Augustus of Primaporta. Possibly Roman Copy of a statue of ca. 20CE. Marble, height 6’8” (2.03m). Musei Vaticani, Braccio Nuovo, Rome. Early Roman Empire.
STYLE IDENTIFICATION: Include the specific style of art in the Identification.
DESCRIPTION: Create a 25-35 word description of the general characteristics of each style of art. Investigate the artists, when known, relevant vocabulary, time period, the geographic region, the innovations, and the influences like religion, politics, civil unrest, etc. This assignment is different than the Art Guide. The Style Guide is an investigation of the general characteristics of the period in history, the Art Guide calls for you to investigate the characteristics specific to the work of art.
Here is a list of some of the styles to choose from that you will read about in the text:
EARLY CHRISTIAN
BYZANTINE
HIBERNO-SAXON
ROMANESQUE
GOTHIC
EARLY OR PROTO ITALIAN RENAISSANCE
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