URGENT: OUTLINE TO UPCOMING MIDTERM ESSAY

Art History 305 Quiz 2 -- 10 points Spring 2014 Friday 8am

February 21 Quiz will be posted February 28 Due date to turn the hard copy in to class March 7 Evaluated quizzes returned with constructive feedback March 14 Midterm Exam Select one essay from the midterm prompt below, and two art works from your textbook for the midterm compare and contrast essay. Essay 1. The Renaissance, a renewal of classicism and humanistic thought Essay 2. The Baroque Period Essay 3. Discuss the concept of photographic truth Essay 4. Manet’s Olympia Select one of the four thematic essays and place the number and the thematic title information on top of your paper. Please provide the slide/art work information, such as artist, title, culture, style, date, medium, and function, for the two selected art works from your text book that will be used within your midterm essay. Make sure that these two works support your thesis well. Focus on your topic, write a thesis statement and settle on a structured essay out line and hand in. Make sure your outline is well organized, clear, and coherent. Your thesis statement and outline will be handed back to you with an essay evaluation and constructive feedback one week before the examination. The essay outline must provide a well organized ideas and information that adheres to your essay thesis statement. Please make sure that your paper is between 400 and 450 words in length.