Analyzing Specific Works
Analyzing Specific Works
Please respond to the following:
- Compare and contrast Gauguin’s Self-Portrait: “Les Miserables” with van Gogh’s Self-Portrait Dedicated to Paul Gauguin in at least three areas: (e.g., theme, content, composition, realism, color, brush strokes, nature, or emotional tone). Speculate on reasons van Gogh dedicated his self-portrait to Gauguin.
- Explain the influence of Art Nouveau and why it is important to our understanding of modern art. Be sure to cite at least one of the sources from the e-activity.
Week 2 eActivity:
- National Gallery of Art “Anatomy of an Exhibition,” located at https://www.nga.gov/content/dam/ngaweb/Education/l…
- Art Nouveau, located at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_Nouveau
- Art Lex, located at http://www.theartstory.org/movement-art-nouveau.ht…
LECTURE 2:
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