Art-203 / Section-II : Collaborative Project – Group List | Spring 2015

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Group-A Group-B Group-C Group-D Leonardo da Vinci Michelangelo Buonarroti Jan van Eyck Jacques-Louis David * Yuxiu Yin * Drew Rentshler * Stephanie Dunn * Jessica Ho Wei Guo Austin Dovin Zhaofeng Huang Ruiqi Chen Shuaishuai Wu Josiah Lunceford Victoria Wallis Yiwei Zhang Group-E Group-F Group-G Group-H Paul Cézanne Vincent van Gogh Claude Monet Peter Paul […]

Art-203 / Section-I : Collaborative Project – Group List | Spring 2015

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Group-A Group-B Group-C Group-D Sandro Botticelli Leonardo da Vinci Claude Monet Francisco Goya Christopher Briesacher * Preston Jordan Franklin Herring * Alyssa Spoerer Kelsie Daniels Mingda Guo Brian Maxfield Aya Terakawa Savannah Johnson Mussie Habtemichael Abigail Palm Mingxiao Wang Jordan Vassel Group-E Group-F Group-H Wassily Kandinsky Vincent van Gogh Group-G Andy Warhol * Ashlee Schulz […]

Art-203 Collaborative Project | SP’15

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Project Objective The intent of this group project is to provide an opportunity to develop an in-depth understanding of an artist as well as his art work. Each student will be teamed into a small group, which presents the same interests on artist. This assignment is to write a  research paper and presents your group’s […]

Art-203: Grading Criteria of Group Paper | Spring 2015

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Below are the grading criteria for the group paper at different grade ranges (A, B, C, D, F). In general, the paper should fulfill most of the criteria to be addressed within a particular grade range – see below for the three major aspects in which you will be evaluated. Thesis, Argument, and Conclusion Organization […]

The Most Popular Artists of All Time Art-203 Intro to The Visual Arts

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Sandro Botticelli was an Italian painter of Early Renaissance and an artist of Florentine School. During his lifetime he was one of the most acclaimed painters in Italy. Among his best known works are The Birth of Venus and Primavera. Jan van Eyck (1390–1441) was an Early Netherlandish painter active in Bruges and one of the […]

Art-203 / Intro to the Visual Arts – 7 : The Art of Michelangelo

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Image and text source: Internet The Pietà (1498–1499) is a world-famous work of Renaissance sculpture by Michelangelo Buonarroti, housed in St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican City. It is the first of a number of works of the same theme by the artist. The statue was commissioned for the French Cardinal Jean de Bilhères, who was a […]

Art-203 / Intro to the Visual Arts – 5 : Medieval Art & Early Renaissance

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The Medieval Art of the Western world covers a vast scope of time and place, over 1000 years of art in Europe, and at times the Middle East and North Africa. It includes major art movements and periods, national and regional art, genres, revivals, the artists crafts, and the artists themselves. Art historians attempt to […]

Art-203 / Intro to the Visual Arts – 4 : The Art of Byzantium | Spring 2015

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Image source: Internet Byzantine art is the name for the artistic products of the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire, as well as the nations and states that inherited culturally from the empire. Though the empire itself emerged from Rome’s decline and lasted until the Fall of Constantinople in 1453, many Eastern Orthodox states in Eastern Europe, […]

Art-203 / Intro to the Visual Arts – 4 : The Art of Rome | Spring 2015

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Today’s homework is to watch the first video (Roman Art History from Goodbye-Art Academy). I may ask some homework questions in the next class. Roman art refers to the visual arts made in Ancient Rome and in the territories of the Roman Empire. Roman art includes architecture, painting, and sculpture. While the traditional view of […]