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Assignment: Essay Prompt: 1. In this essay, you will choose an artistic work, analyze its artistic qualities and form and evaluate it as a work of art. You are free to choose any form of art that we have learned about in the course: painting, sculpture, music, photography or television. Your chosen work may be found within our course textbook, on the web or in real life.
2. Begin by describing your chosen work.
• Why did you choose this particular work?
• How would you describe the content?
• What appeals to you about it?
3. Next, describe the formal artistic qualities of your chosen work.
• You are encouraged to review the chapters in the course text that correspond to the artwork you've chosen for a refresher on formal artistic qualities.
4. Finally, craft an analytical argument in which you evaluate your chosen work as a work of art. You may wish to review Chapters 1, 2 and 14 to help you craft your analysis.
• What makes your chosen work a work of art?
• What are the lasting impressions of your chosen work?
• How does your chosen artwork engage with the world and add value or meaning