Discuss at least three ways that artists create compositional unity in a work, referring to specific works of art to support your statements.

PICK 2 of the LISTED ESSAY QUESTIONS! Pick 1 question from two different chapters below for a total of two questions and answers. Make sure you type the question that you have chosen before answering it! For example, if you have chosen Chapters 4 and 6 you must select 1 question below from each of your chosen chapters and answer it with the specified criteria.
Answers should integrate your opinion and information as gathered from the chapter. Please do not copy information directly from the text. Using terms and coming to your own conclusions get the most points.

NOTE: To get full credit for this assignment you must meet the paragraph minimum (2 full paragraphs), cite examples and use art appreciation terms whenever possible and answer ALL parts of the question. Please write out each question before answering. See the rubric (scoring guide) on the home page.

*A paragraph is a topic sentence with four or more supportive sentences.

Chapter 4: Texture and Pattern

1. Select works of art from the text that has actual texture and a work of art that has visual texture. Explain why each fits this category. Discuss your aesthetic and content reaction to both.

2. Discuss the use of use of texture in the Humans Vs. Nature section on page 60. How does each artist (Gericault and Stella) use texture to convey visual and actual texture through the use of media in BOTH interpretations of The Raft of the Medusa? Which of the two is more appealing to you and why?

Chapter 6: Principles of Design
5. Choose two works of art. One must have a focal point and the other must be afocal (have no emphasis in the art) and explain fully why these works qualify as such. Which is your preference – a work with or without a focal point or emphasis and why?
6. Discuss at least three ways that artists create compositional unity in a work, referring to specific works of art to support your statements. In what ways do you also see the artist include variety in each artwork?

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