1. Chapter 7 JEWISH, EARLY CHRISTIAN, AND BYZANTINE ART

2.  You must come up with a rap battle that explains the assigned piece of art. To go along with this, you must create a presentation that someone will then rap to. You should focus on the different aspects and historical information contained in the book.  You will create a PowerPoint or Prezi that will follow along with the rap battle and its topics.  For instance, if you have the Sarcophagus of Junius Bassus you can focus on the various panels. As you are rapping switch back and forth between close-ups of the respected slides. RAP BATTLE JEWISH, CHRISTIAN, AND BYZANTINE, DAWG

3.  Don’t ask or claim a topic, Athena!!!!!!!!!!!!!  Mrs. Sutherland will assign them for you!!!!!!!!!!! GROUPS

4.  Catacomb Paintings – Villa Torlonia and Dura-Europos  Santa Sabina  Santa Constanza and the Sarcophagus  Old St. Peter’s Basilica  Sarcophagus of Junius Bassus  Galla Placidia and mosaics in it  Hagia Sophia  Church of San Vitale  Icons and Iconoclasm – Virgin and Child with Saints and Angels, Virgin of Vladimir, Old Testament Trinity  Church of the Dormition TOPICS

5.  Things to include:  Floor plans if appropriate  Images that are similar to the one assigned  Other images that are appropriate  You must also include images of modern art or people that resemble the art or can tie in comedically  One person in each group is to record the 1 minute rap so I can view them when I return  You will present these next class  After you rap you will stay in front of the class and give a formal presentation so the other students will understand the content.  You will have a quiz over Chapters 6 and 7 when I return YOU HAVE ALL CLASS TO PREPARE A RAP AND THE APPROPRIATE POWERPOINT