sábado, 12 de diciembre de 2015

Islamic art

Here you have a power point about Islamic art. You must see the presentation and once you see it, you must analyze  the prayer hall of the Cordoba mosque by following these points:

I: Identification:
1.1. Title of the work of art.
1.2. Date when it was made.
1.3. Type of work of art (architecture, painting, sculpture...)
1.4. Artist who made it.
1.5. Technique:  (painting and sculpture)

II: Description:
2.1. Description of what I see.
2.2. Materials: wood, stones, bricks, marble (architecture); wood, marble, bronze (sculpture)
2.3. What are the colours like? In case of a building the colours of the materials.
2.4. And the perspective? (only for paintings)
2.5. And the light? Does the whole piece of  art have the same lighting or is the light focused on a part of it?
2.6. Function.
2.7. Topic of the painting or the scupture (mythological, story of the Bible...)

III: Commentary: 
In this part you have to explain the relation between the work of art and the historic age.

IV: Conclusion:
Finally, yoy have to finish your commentary by explainig the importance of this piece of art and your personal opinion,