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Task Instructions: Prehistoric Art (Stone Age Era) Report & Presentation

You are required to complete a full research report and presentation on the topic Prehistoric Art (Stone Age Era) following the given academic guidelines.

### 1. General Requirements

– The report must be written in Microsoft Word (A4 format).

– Minimum word count: 1500 words.

– Use Font Size 14 for titles and 12 for body text.

– Follow APA referencing style strictly (in-text citations + reference list).

– Plagiarism must be below 20%.

– Do NOT copy content directly; write in your own words.

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### 2. Report Structure

#### A. Cover Page

Include:

– Course name and section

– Student full name and ID

– Report title: Prehistoric Art (Stone Age Era)

– Academic year and semester

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#### B. Introduction (Minimum 2 Pages)

Write a detailed introduction that includes:

– Definition of Prehistoric Art

– When it started and ended

– Main characteristics and style

– Where it was found (countries/regions)

– Importance of this era in art history

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#### C. Artwork Examples (4 Artworks Each on Separate Page)

Select 4 different artworks from the Prehistoric era. For each artwork, include:

1. Artwork Title

2. Date / Period

3. Description

– Size

– Materials used (stone, pigment, etc.)

– Colors

– Shapes and figures

– What is shown (animals, humans, symbols, etc.)

4. Elements of Design

– Line

– Shape

– Form

– Color

5. Principles of Design

– Balance

– Unity

– Variety

– Movement (if applicable)

6. Add a high-quality image

7. Add APA reference under the image

Suggested artworks:

– Lascaux Cave Paintings

– Altamira Cave Paintings

– Venus of Willendorf

– Rock Carvings (Petroglyphs)

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#### D. Conclusion

Write a personal conclusion including:

– Why you selected Prehistoric Art

– What you liked about this era

– Your opinion about the artworks

– What makes this era important

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#### E. References

– Minimum 3 sources

– Use APA format

– Include:

– In-text citation in each paragraph

– References under images

– Final reference list page

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### 3. Presentation (PowerPoint)

Prepare a presentation including:

– Introduction slides

– 4 artwork slides (one for each artwork)

– Images with short descriptions

– Elements and principles briefly explained

– Conclusion slide

Make sure:

– Slides are clear and organized

– Use a clean design/theme

– Do not overload slides with text

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### 4. Important Notes

– All work must be original

– Avoid copying from internet or AI

– Make sure all explanations are clear and correct

– Images must be different from lecture materials

– Ensure all analysis (elements & principles) is accurate

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### Final Deliverables:

1. Word Report (complete and formatted)

2. PowerPoint Presentation

3. All references correctly added

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Chapter 12 —-Of the many movements discussed in this chapter, what movement do you feel had the strongest impact on the art world and why? What movement do you feel had the weakest impact on the art world and why? Remember to include any artist name or title or artwork, as needed. Please provide the picture from the book (300 words) –

Chapter 13- Based on the reading from this chapter, if you were to choose one media to work in, what would it be? What do you like about this media? What would you try to create? Remember to be specific about the media and type of work that you would like to create (300 words) –

Option 1:

1. Pick a short to medium-sized paragraph from Mike Davis’ “Fortress Los Angeles: The Militarization of Urban Space”.
2. Pick a type of publications (journal, newspaper, podcast, graphic novel, blog, X post, advertisement, etc)
3. Re-imagine and re-write Davis’ paragraph for the publications you selected. You’ll want to maintain the content of the claim, example, and analysis, but you’ll need to modify the format, syntax, and vocabulary to fit each type of publication.
4. Post the original paragraph along with your re-imagining. Do not identify the publication.
5. Next, (still without naming the publication) explain why you made the syntax and diction choices in your re-imagining for that particular publication/audience.

Option 2: This option asks you to use an LLM of your choice to generate the re-imagined text. Because some might have objections to signing up for an LLM account (or have just never used one before), this is not required but is only an option.

1. Pick a short to medium-sized paragraph from Mike Davis’ “Fortress Los Angeles: The Militarization of Urban Space”.
2. Copy the paragraph into an LLM with instructions to rewrite it in the style of the publication of your choice. Be sure to instruct the LLM to maintain the content of the claim, example, and analysis, but you’ll need to modify the format, syntax, and vocabulary to fit each type of publication.
3. After posting the original paragraph and the LLMs rewriting of it, provide analysis of what the LLM changed and to what effect (without disclosing your chosen publication type).
   1. How has the diction, vocabulary and syntax been altered?
   2. What has been lost in the translation to the new version?
   3. What does the LLM reimagining reveal about the original passage written by Davis that might not have been apparent before?

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Module 8 Assignment: Essay on a Specific Artwork or Musical Composition

Write a 4-5 page (minimum) essay in MLA style on the following question:

Choose any artwork or musical composition covered so far in the textbook. In addition to the information in the textbook, draw on information from at least two credible outside sources.

The essay must examine the artwork or composition in detail, describing its long-term impact and the cultural context of its creation. Be very specific and use the textbook terminology.

You should base your analysis on the textbook information, our class discussions to date, and also on information drawn from at least two credible outside sources.Apart from some of the Renaissance “great works,” certain iconic Impressionist paintings are perhaps the most immediately familiar works of art. Who wouldn’t immediately recognize Water Lilies by Claude Monet?

Many people aren’t aware that Water Lilies (like many of Monet’s subjects) was a series of paintings rather than a single work. Monet also painted series of hay stacks, train stations, etc. The Saint-Lazare Station paintings depicted his fascination with stream engine trains.

It was one of Monet’s paintings that debuted the Impressionist movement. Below, you can see his painting Impression, Sunrise.

The initial sense of the above paintings may be of wavy lines, indistinct fogginess, and colors that create an immediate sensation of beauty and even mysticism.

However, there is an explicit theory behind the Impressionism movement. The idea is that artists shouldn’t begin by painting preconceived objects, but instead should paint the actual light that falls on the eye. In other words, the mind “perceives” an object like a train, but at a more primitive level of perception, the eye doesn’t yet “know” it’s an object. The eye at this stage only sees light and color in shifting patterns. This is what the Impressionists tried to convey. The result was a revolution in painting.

The ability to carry paints in tubes was very closely associated with these innovations. For the first time, it became possible for painters to paint “en plein air” or outdoors. Many of the Impressionist paintings depict natural surroundings, some with breathtaking freshness and originality. It’s an attempt to capture the effervescence of natural lighting.

The painter Renoir was a master of these impressions. His work Dance at the Moulin de la Galette shows the vivacity of an outdoor scene in a flow of activity and social vivacity.

You can see the blotches of light falling on the clothes of the participants. This effect is a very typical one of Impressionist painting. You can also see Renoir’s dazzling use of white, repeated again below in the painting called La Loge (The Theater Box). The artist wanted to show the light bouncing off the paint.

The post-Impressionist painter Vincent van Gogh is one of the best-known of all artists. A Dutch painter, he was heavily influenced by the French Impressionists and lived in France most of his life. Van Gogh is known for his thick, swirling paints and his startling originality. He sold only one painting during his lifetime and was primarily supported by his brother Theo. Art history owes a debt to Theo as well as to Vincent van Gogh, since this financial support was essential to Vincent van Gogh’s ability to paint.

Van Gogh’s paintings are unforgettable and haunting. You can see the Impressionist influence in “The Sower” below:

and in the eerie Willows at Sunset (below):

Van Gogh’s best-known painting is probably Starry Night, seen below.

In architecture, the work of Antoni Gaudi is a hallmark of the period. You can see Casa Mil on page 256 of your textbook or below.

There is also a link to the Gaudi Cathedral of La Sagrada Familia in this folder with a series of images. You can see one image below:

Instructions:

1. Gather your materials (5points) You can use store-bought bubbles or make your own (a simple mixture of Dawn dish soap and water works well). For credit document what type of bubbles you used in your reflection.
2. Play like a child (5points) Step into the shoes of a preschooler and play with bubbles outdoors on a large scale. Imagine how a child would discover, experiment, and interact with the bubbles. Document in your reflection write up for credit. Consider:
   • How does a child figure out how to use the bubbles?
   • What happens as they play with them?
   • What kind of questions might they ask?
   • What comments or reactions might they have?
   • What physical skills are being developed (e.g., hand-eye coordination, breath control, gross/fine motor skills)?
3. Reflect and write (5points) After your play session, write a one-page response discussing the different ways children learn through bubble play. Address the physical, cognitive, and psychosocial aspects of development:
   • Physical Development: What motor skills are being practiced?
   • Cognitive Development: How does playing with bubbles encourage problem-solving, curiosity, and discovery?
   • Psychosocial Development: How might children express emotions, engage with peers, or practice communication during bubble play?