Pre Thought 3 Dimensional Art & Formal Analysis of Sculpture Questions

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Activity 6.1 Pre-Thought Three-dimensional art Take a look at the image below. What are your thoughts? What is your initial emotional reaction (your Dionysian response)? What, after some some contemplation, is your reasoned (Apollonian) response? What would you think are formalistic elements important in analyzing the work? I am looking for a short response between 100 and 200 words. Lesson 6.2 Video: Elements of Sculptural Art This is a short video that explains the visual elements of sculptural art. It is produced and narrated by a professor at Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids Iowa. Link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XvKvXgAdlfg Lesson 6.3 Video: The Power of Art: Bernini This is another episode of Simon Schama's Power of Art. This one is about the sculptor Bernini and focuses on a piece known as the Ecstasy of St. Teresa. It is about 55 minutes long. Link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dJsD8mmWjM8 Activity 6.2 Formal Analysis of Sculpture Let's take a look at a very well known statue and apply some of the things we have learned about looking at sculpture. In a short essay of about 300 words do a formalistic analysis of the statue shown here.
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Art in Basic Humanities
Activity 6.1 Pre-Thought Three-dimensional art
Upon looking at the image, I feel as if an “eye” from the object is looking at me. I see as
if the eye is on top of a helmet on a head. The head is what appears to be an oval shape with
wires running diagonally. I feel it represents a powerful being or a god. From a Dionysian
perspective, I feel the art piece shows how people of the early days dressed their heads. I think
the image also implies how gods may take a figure of a human’s head. From an Apollonian
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