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Art is primarily a ____ medium that is used to express our ideas about our human experience and the world around us. Ancient Egypt had an ever-changing artistic style. Don't know? In which way can art be categorized? What's missing in this definition of art?
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- Task B: Describes visual characteristics of the plan or layout of the Forbidden City and the selected work. (2 points)
- Task B: Describes visual characteristics of the plan or layout of the Forbidden City and the selected work. (2 points)
- Task A: Selects and completely identifies another work of architecture that served as a center of political power. (0 points)
- Task B: Describes visual characteristics of the plan or layout of the Forbidden City and the selected work. (1 point)
Response accurately uses visual evidence to explain ONE similarity in how features of the Forbidden City and one comparison object communicated ideals of political power. 1 point Response accurately uses visual evidence to explain ANOTHER similarity in how features of the Forbidden City and one comparison object communicated ideals of political pow...
Built on a monumental scale, both complexes displayed the respective rulers’ supreme dominion over the environment. Both rulers used the landscape and positioning of buildings to imbue themselves with supernatural divine power, Louis to the power of the sun and Yongle to the power of heaven. Both complexes have residences for the royal family and e...
Both complexes have fortress-like walls or moats to protect the complex from the outside and control who is able to accession the interior. Both complexes contain buildings and open spaces designed for ritual and ceremonial functions focused on the ruling power. Both complexes are built along a central axis with roughly symmetrical plans to create ...
Response accurately explains ONE difference in how the Forbidden City and one comparison object communicated ideals of political power within their respective cultures. Comparison object: Palace of Versailles. Versailles
The Forbidden City, built in a dense urban area, had fortress-like walls for protection; Versailles did have a military presence but not a fortress and was created to be expansive and merge into the countryside. Versailles, designed with the most current trends and artistry of the time, suggested Louis’s power and refined taste. The Forbidden City ...
Vast amounts of water were harnessed and redirected around the rectilinear areas of Angkor Wat, demonstrating the ruler’s ability to control nature, regulate water for agriculture, and use water as a design element. The Forbidden City did not rely on water on a grand scale but did use small areas of water to border gardens. The buildings in the For...
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Responses were supposed to demonstrate a number of skills related to art historical thinking, including visual analysis, contextual analysis, comparative analysis, interpretation, and argumentation. To be awarded all eight score points, the response needed to successfully accomplish the following tasks: Select and identify a work of architecture wh...
The response earned the first point by accurately describing a visual characteristic of the Forbidden City, stating that it “contains many tall structures and is completely surrounded by walls.” The response earned the second point for the accurate description of a visual characteristic of the Parthenon: “The Parthenon (and the Acropolis surroundin...
The response accurately describes a visual characteristic of the Forbidden City as “closed with walls.” The response accurately describes a visual characteristic of Versailles as having “a room of just mirrors along one wall, so the garden is still visible if your back is to it,” thus it earned the second point. Task C: Using specific visual eviden...
The response attempts to identify Angkor Wat as a comparable site of political power but does not provide accurate identifiers, simply describing it as a temple that was “made for kings.”
The response earned this point by accurately describing a visual characteristic of the Forbidden City, stating that it contained “a big building with many room and hallway.” The response does not attempt to describe a visual characteristic of Angkor Wat. Task C: Using specific visual evidence from both works, explains at least two similarities in h...
They make preliminary drawings, arrange elements on a 2-Dimensional surface or support that would be called a composition in a painting but in graphic design is called a layout, and finally manipulate the elements of that layout with an eye to color, scale, balance, unity and variety, and many of the other things we’ve studied in other media.
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