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Survey of Art 1100

ASSIGNMENT 4

Due: Wednesday November 12th, 2014

Answers must be in complete sentences.

1. What intaglio process is achieved by pulling a burin across the surface of a metal plate, leaving a burr where the ink will collect?

2. Name the Medium, Chap 2.3,

Albrecht Durer, Adam and Eve _________________________

Dox Thrash, Defense Worker__________________________

Andy Warhol, Double Elvis____________________________

Francisco de Goya, Giant______________________________

Kitagawa Utamaro, Lovers in an Upstairs Room_________________________

Max Beckmann, Adam and Eve___________________________

3.) Compare and contrast the prints of Adam and Eve by Durer and Beckman. Each artist uses a different intaglio method. Describe the visual differences between the two images, the technical differences between the processes, and explain why you think the artist chose that particular method.

4.) More on Michelangelo: 4 pts.

Michelangelo is perhaps best known for painting the Sistine Chapel ceiling, but throughout his life he thought of himself as a sculptor first and foremost. Visit the website on Michelangelo Buonarroti

http://www.michelangelo.com/buon/bio-index2.html

Read through the biography documenting the various phases of his life and visit web links that feature his sculptural works.

Investigate at least two to three aspects of Michelangelo’s life that you find fascinating or choose two to three works that appeal to you. Answer in a brief essay, giving reasons for your choices.