MS Cultural Investigation
OUTCOMES :
- to research a painting
- to write a summary of this information both in English and Italian
- to present and discuss the painting to the class
TASK :
You are to select a painting by a famous Italian painter and analyse it by completing the following worksheet.
Click here to look at the analysis of “La Primavera” by Botticelli.
Please read the assessment rubric before you begin your investigation.
How to organise your research:
- Look carefully at the selection of paintings and choose the one that impressed you more than the others.
- Find all of the information you can regarding the painting and the painter.
- Complete all of the tasks outlined in the worksheet “Analisi di un’opera d’arte”.
- IMPORTANT : Write your essay in Italian.
Remember to refer to :
The painting : historical context and description
The painter : biography
The present location : city, church, museum, house, etc.
Resources:
– Internet sites
– Books
DUE DATE : draft 10th November 2011
DUE DATE : final copy 24th November 2011
MAKE YOUR ARTWORK!
Now you are required to use your imagination to create a MINIATURE of the painting you chose. Please click here to read the instructions.
Have a look at the steps you have to follow in order to make your own miniature!
Please read the assessment rubric before you start working on your task!
BUON LAVORO!!!