assignment 3

Due Date: 11:59 pm EST Sunday of Unit 3 Points: 100 Overview: From the beginning of the known evidence of Art History, the human figure has been a constant (and necessary) subject matter throughout the ages. Write a reflective paper chronicling the development of figurative art from the Prehistoric Age through the Greek Age. It’s a good idea to revise your project based on instructor feedback as you receive it. The finalized project, due in Unit 8, will require you to incorporate the instructor feedback.

Instructions:

In your reflective paper, chronicling the development of figurative art from the Prehistoric Age through the Greek Age. You will also include examples of artwork from your textbook and use them to support your ideas. Your paper should include the following topics in this order:

• Introduction • Topic 1: Prehistoric Art • Topic 2: Ancient Near Eastern Art • Topic 3: Egyptian Art • Topic 4: Aegean Art • Topic 5: Greek Art • Conclusion

As a reflective paper, you are not required to write in the third person. Rather, use this opportunity to share your reactions to the artistic progression through the ages. All other APA formats are required, including a cover page and reference page. Requirements:

• Submit a Word document in APA format. • At least 3 pages in length, excluding the Title and Reference pages. • Textbook reference plus a minimum of 2 other course resources.

ART101– Art History I

Unit 3 Assignment: Reflection Paper- The Art of the Figure

Be sure to read the criteria below by which your work will be evaluated before you write and again after you write.

Evaluation Rubric for Unit 3 Assignment CRITERIA Deficient Needs Improvement Proficient Exemplary

0-1 points 2-3 points 4 points 5 points Introduction The Introduction is

missing or poorly presented.

The Introduction is present but is missing key details.

The introduction is present but is missing minor details.

The Introduction is fully and clearly defined and presented, including all details.

0-7 points 8-10 points 11-13 points 14 points Topic 1: Prehistoric Art

The topic is missing or poorly presented.

The topic is present but is missing key details. Artwork examples may or may not be accurate for the period.

The topic is present but is missing minor details. The artwork example is accurate for the period.

The topic is fully and clearly defined and presented, including all details. The artwork example is accurate for the period.

Topic 2: Ancient Near Eastern Art

The topic is missing or poorly presented.

The topic is present but is missing key details. Artwork examples may or may not be accurate for the period.

The topic is present but is missing minor details. The artwork example is accurate for the period.

The topic is fully and clearly defined and presented, including all details. The artwork example is accurate for the period.

Topic 3: Egyptian Art

The topic is missing or poorly presented.

The topic is present but is missing key details. Artwork examples may or may not be accurate for the period.

The topic is present but is missing minor details. The artwork example is accurate for the period.

The topic is fully and clearly defined and presented, including all details. The artwork example is accurate for the period.

Topic 4: Aegean Art

The topic is missing or poorly presented.

The topic is present but is missing key details. Artwork examples may or may not be accurate for the period.

The topic is present but is missing minor details. The artwork example is accurate for the period.

The topic is fully and clearly defined and presented, including all details. The artwork example is accurate for the period.

Topic 5: Greek Art

The topic is missing or poorly presented.

The topic is present but is missing key details. Artwork examples may or may not be accurate for the period.

The topic is present but is missing minor details. The artwork example is accurate for the period.

The topic is fully and clearly defined and presented, including all details. The artwork example is accurate for the period.

0-1 points 2-3 points 4 points 5 points Conclusion

The conclusion is missing or poorly presented.

The conclusion is present but is missing key details.

The conclusion is present but is missing minor details.

The conclusion is fully and clearly defined and presented, including all details.

CRITERIA Deficient Needs Improvement Proficient Exemplary

0-1 points 2-3 points 4 points 5 points Resources No textbook or other

resources provided. Textbook and/or 1 additional resource

Textbook plus 2 resources.

Textbook and/or 1 additional resource Textbook plus more than 2 other resources.

Length Less than 3 pages

N/A N/A At least 3 pages

0-5 points 6-7 points 8-9 points 10 points Clear and Professional Writing and APA Format

Errors impede professional presentation; guidelines not followed.

Significant errors that do not impede professional presentation.

Few errors that do not impede professional presentation.

Writing and format are clear, professional, APA compliant, and error- free.