1. COMPARATIVE STUDY FINAL Project
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2. DIRECTIONS TO COMPLETE THIS COMPARATIVE STUDY
You must complete this exam by December 1st and upload it to Turnitin.com by midnight, absolutely no exams will be accepted after this time.
Art History A2
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Enrollment Password: arthistory
Art History A4
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Art History B4
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3. SUCCESS CRITERIA
You must use font size Arial 16 unless otherwise specified
You must complete each slide, answering questions fully with an adequate use of detail.
You must use complete sentences and paragraphs.
Correct date created, size, medium and where the painting is currently located included for each piece of artwork.
Formal Response: Minimum of 5 elements and principles used to explain each piece of artwork, elements are principles are bolded in each sentence.
Cultural Context questions are fully answered.
Each piece of artwork has three call outs.
Minimum of 3 sources cited using MLA citation
All work and analysis must be your own. If Turnitin.com comes back with more than 30% matches on material we will have to have a discussion about plagiarism and you will have to take the traditional exam.
Must use this power point in your exam.
DO NOT CROP OR CHANGE THE PICTURES.

4. FORMAL RESPONSE TO REMBRANDT'S STORM ON THE SEA OF GALILEE
Storm on the Sea of Galilee by Rembrandt
(fill in the date created, size, medium and where the painting is currently located)
May only use Arial 16 Point Font.
Must address the Elements and Principles of Art & Design on this slide
Full sentences/paragraphs must be used.
Must address a minimum of 5 of the Elements or Principles
Elements and Principles must be bolded.
Example: One of the first things that I noticed about this piece was how rough it appeared in texture. The lines were sharp and jagged, and seemingly placed at random, yet still able to create the recognizable form of a face.

5. CULTURAL CONTEXT OF REMBRANDT'S STORM ON THE SEA OF GALILEE
Storm on the Sea of Galilee by Rembrandt
(fill in the date created, size, medium and where the painting is currently located)
Evaluate the cultural context of this piece
Where/When was it created
What was happening in the world when this piece was created? (Should be relevant to art or where it was created. No random facts.)
Was this piece a reaction to specific event?
May only use Arial 16 Point Font.
Full sentences and paragraphs must be used.

6. Use text boxes and arrows to call out specific features of the artwork
Use text boxes and arrows to call out specific features of the artwork. (This could be cultural or formative art info) Arrows should be red and 8pt thick.
Must have a minimum of 3 features called out
Use separate arrows and boxes for each feature
May use font Arial 14.

7. FORMAL RESPONSE TO GÉRICAULT’S THE RAFT OF THE MEDUSA
May only use Arial 16 Point Font.
Must address the Elements and Principles of Art & Design on this slide
Must address a minimum of 5 of the Elements or Principles
Full sentences and paragraphs must be used.
Elements and Principles must be bolded.
Example: One of the first things that I noticed about this piece was how rough it appeared in texture. The lines were sharp and jagged, and seemingly placed at random, yet still able to create the recognizable form of a face.
The Raft of the Medusa by Gericault
(fill in the date created, size, medium and where the painting is currently located)

8. CULTURAL CONTEXT OF GÉRICAULT’S THE RAFT OF THE MEDUSA
Evaluate the cultural context of this piece
Where/When was it created
What was happening in the world when this piece was created? (Should be relevant to art or where it was created. No random facts.)
Was this piece a reaction to specific event?
May only use Arial 16 Point Font.
Full sentences and paragraphs must be used.
The Raft of the Medusa by Gericault
(fill in the date created, size, medium and where the painting is currently located)

9. Use text boxes and arrows to call out specific features of the artwork (could be cultural or formative art info).
Arrows should be red and 8pt thick.
Must have a minimum of 3 features called out
Use separate arrows and boxes for each feature
May use font Arial 14.

10. COMPARING THE RAFT OF THE MEDUSA AND STORM ON THE SEA OF GALILEE
Similarities
Differences
(May only use Arial 15 Point Font)
Some things you may wish include (defend you answers):
Were the two pieces created during the same time period?
Where there similar events in the world taking place when these two pieces were created?
Are these pieces delivering a similar message?
Are there Elements or Principles that are similar?
(May only use Arial 15 Point Font)
Some things you may include(defend you answers):
If they weren’t created at the same time, how far apart where they created?
Were they in the same art movements?
Is there a difference in message/tone of the piece?
Are there differences in use of the Elements or Principles?
Fill in: Name of Painting & Artist
Fill in: Name of Painting & Artist

11. WORKS CITED Use Proper MLA citation on this page.
All sources used or quoted must be cited.
You should have a minimum of 3 citations for this assignment