For this writing assignment, choose two works from different periods/cultures studied in this class and write a 1,250 to 1,500-word paper that compares and contrasts these selected works in terms of era, style, message, and meaning.For this assignment, you must select two works from different periods and cultures across the course.
Your must include a cohesive and defendable thesis that compares and contrasts each work. Additionally, you must consider the following questions as you develop your essay:Description: In your essay, you must describe each work to your reader (assuming they’ve never seen these objects before), specifically noting the formal features that make it unique.
Era: To what culture and/or time period is this work associated?
How do we know this? If we discovered this work for the first time and didn’t already know its origin, what clues can we take from the work that would help us connect it to this era?
Style: How would we describe this work of art? How was it made? Use the terminology covered in this course to accurately discuss the technical materials and methods used in the work’s creation.
Message/Meaning: Why was this work created? How did it function? What was it to communicate to the viewer? What aspect of culture and history was it responding to at the time of its creation?
Comparison/Contrast: By looking at these two works together, what concluding observation can we make? Do they showcase the change of art over time, and/or do they illustrate the continuity of traditions? What is the significance of their similarities and differences, and what renders both of these works valuable as tested by time? In either case, provide evidence to support your claim.
Make sure your writing has a clear introduction, body, and conclusion and is united around a central thesis statementclass link for more info and chapters: https://study.com/academy/course/art-103-history-o…
Requirements: 2.5 single space
