Write 5 sentences on the German Expressionist artist Käthe Kollwitz and her artistic uprisings during the pre-war era. Provide a picture of her art work
Comment on the Restoration controversy using da Vinci’s “Last Supper” and Michelangelo’s “Sistine Chapel Ceiling.” After restoration, whose work is it? Is the work repaired or damaged? Should works be left to age naturally or should restorers intercede?
Most popular songs year by year (contains racist imagery, war and police violence, images from the Holocaust): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1T9VvaKNW28Links to an external site.
Each one of us are defined by a web of influences: ancestry, culture, family, spirituality, sexuality, social class, health, politics, society, race, gender, technology, nature, etc. Did you notice a lot of this list is actually relate to the themes we already covered in the course modules? That's because, we all have connections to many of these areas already, and so do the artists that we've looked at in this class.
https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/art-history/art-history-basics/beginners-art-history/v/is-there-a-difference-between-art-and-craft-laura-morelli (Links to an external site.)
In this most recent segment, we've turned our attention to how, where, and to what end natural imagery was used in sacred spaces and artworks of the Middle Ages, both East and West: we have explored contemporary ideas of heaven, Paradise, Nature (with a capital "N"), Creation and, indeed, Apocalypse. For this essay, you are going to take a deeper-dive into one particular work that has spoken to you
