Art History Research Paper
My assignment to you is to research a specific controversy of artistic patrimony. My goal is that you will better understand the very relevant and current cultural worth of artworks from bygone eras.
Some suggestions: The Elgin Marbles, Euphonias Vase, Head of Nefertiti, Getty Bronze, Trojan Treasure, ISIS destroys ancient artifacts.
Some key words: stolen artwork returned, seizure, Marion True, Metropolitan Museum, Getty Museum, patrimony, Interpol, ISIS.
1. Choose a specific work of art from within the Cultures and Periods covered in this course (i.e. not 20th century, China or Africa, etc.).
2. Introduction. Articulate why you chose this object. What is its artistic and cultural significance.
3. Formal Analyis. Describe the work fully, including its material, size, artist(s), date, and location of origin.
4. Conduct research online. What have the media had to say on your topic. From when does the controversy date? Use only viable sour
Some suggestions: The Elgin Marbles, Euphonias Vase, Head of Nefertiti, Getty Bronze, Trojan Treasure, ISIS destroys ancient artifacts.
Some key words: stolen artwork returned, seizure, Marion True, Metropolitan Museum, Getty Museum, patrimony, Interpol, ISIS.
1. Choose a specific work of art from within the Cultures and Periods covered in this course (i.e. not 20th century, China or Africa, etc.).
2. Introduction. Articulate why you chose this object. What is its artistic and cultural significance.
3. Formal Analyis. Describe the work fully, including its material, size, artist(s), date, and location of origin.
4. Conduct research online. What have the media had to say on your topic. From when does the controversy date? Use only viable sour
