ART 101 Week 2 CheckPoint Art and Intention Discussion and debate have always marked the reception of art. This CheckPoint focuses on two artworks regarded as masterpieces that were initially met with controversy.
Resource: Ch. 3 of A World of Art Examine Michelangelo’s David on p. 49 in Ch. 3 of A World of Art. View the following Closer Look Presentation in the MyArtsLab link available on your student website:
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Open the MyArtsLab for A World of Art.
· Click on Multimedia Library then click Closer Look. · Under the Ch. 3 heading, click on Marcel Duchamp, Nude Descending a Staircase.
Write a 200- to 300-word summary that answers the following:
· Summarize the reaction of the public to Michelangelo’s David and Marcel Duchamp’s Nude Descending a Staircase. · What did contemporary viewers find objectionable about each work? · What are the reasons behind Duchamp’s innovative approach to human form? Does knowledge of the artist’s inspiration enhance your appreciation of Nude Descending a Staircase? To purchase this material click below link http://www.assignmentcloud.com/ART-101/ART101-Week-2-CheckPoint-Art-and-Intention
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