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Directons:
First watch these videos:
Giotto, Arena Chapel (Part 1) (Links to an external site.)
Giotto, Arena Chapel (Part 2) (Links to an external site.)
Giotto, Arena Chapel (Part 3) (Links to an external site.)
Giotto, Arena Chapel (Part 4)
Using the comparison images, write a short compare and contrast essay comparing Giotto’s Lamentation with the Anonymous Macedonian fresco painter’s rendtion of the same subject, based on the follwing questions:
What does The Lamentation depict?
How does each artist portray space differently?
How does each artist portray the bodies of the figures differently?
How is emotion portrayed in each fresco?
Which fresco do you prefer and why?
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Criteria Ratings Pts
Essay discusses the subject matter of The Lamentation
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5 pts
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Essay compares how each artist renders space differntly
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5 pts
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0 pts
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/ 5 pts
Essay discusses how each artist renders emotion
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5 pts
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0 pts
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/ 5 pts
Essay uses complete sentences
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5 pts
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0 pts
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/ 5 pts
Essay discesses the differnet ways in which the bodies of the figures are represented in each work
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5 pts
Full Marks
0 pts
No Marks
/ 5 pts
