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his whole life to learn to
see as a child. What do you think he meant?)
10) is the most realistic or representational (How can you tell it isn’t a
photograph? Do you see
brushstrokes?)
BONUS: (worth 15 points)—You may choose ONE AND ONLY
ONE of the following options.
Bonus Option 1: Power Play
Directions: Choose 5 of the following ten categories and identify one
art work for each of the
five you’ve selected that you consider to be the best representations of
the category of power and
give the title, date, artist or origin of each as well as a brief
explanation of how you see the
particular culture depicted.
EGYPTIAN POWER
MEDIEVAL POWER
MESO-AMERICAN POWER
SPIRITUAL POWER
FEMALE POWER
ASIAN POWER
AESTHETIC POWER
PATRIARCHAL POWER
NATURE’S POWER
SEXUAL POWER
Bonus Option 2: Time Capsule
Directions: Suppose that you have been chosen to select works of art
from the museum to be
buried in a time capsule. You must choose 5 works of art that you
think best depict 5 different
cultures. These should be emblematic enough that archaeologists and
anthropologists millennia
hence will be able to accurately interpret the culture by examining
these art pieces or artifacts.
Give the title, origin, and/or date of the art work and a brief
description of what it reveals about
the culture/time period it comes from.