Humn 303N Week 2 Assignment: Essay – Painting Analysis & Reflection

Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 4 Lesson Minimum of 3 scholarly sources (in addition to the textbook) Instructions As part of the discussion this week, you made a brief exploration of a work of art to understand its subject, meaning, and intent. In this assignment, you will explore an artwork in more depth to consider the context in which it was created. Choose any painting, and address the following: Explain the ar...
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Humn 303N Week 2 Discussion: Critic of the Arts

Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 3, 4 Lesson Minimum of 1 scholarly source (in addition to the textbook) Initial Post Instructions Select a work of art from any of the chapters in our textbook, and write a response that analyzes the art through the lens of a descriptive critic, an interpretive critic, and an evaluative critic. What different things would these critics have to say? Use the following guidelines: Descri...
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Humn 303N Week 1 Discussion 2: What Is a Work of Art?

Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 2 Lesson Minimum of 1 scholarly source Initial Post Instructions If art lacks a clear definition, what criteria are used to determine what a work of art is? Please look at several works on any museum website to discuss what constitutes "art." Some major museums include the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, or National Gallery of Art, or consider finding a local museum. ...
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Humn 303N week 1 Discussion 1 The Value of the Humanities

Week 1 Discussion 1: The Value of the Humanities Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 1 Lesson Minimum of 1 scholarly source (in addition to the textbook) Initial Post Instructions For the initial post, address the following: What is the value of studying the humanities in the field of health professions? How might a topic such as art, literature, music, dance, etc. from other time periods enhance y...
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