An analytical discussion of a work of Western art.The piece The Last Supper by Leonardo Da Vinci.
Examine and appraise works of art for formal elements and content, and demonstrate the ability to compare and contrast stylistic elements that distinguish aesthetic and cultural trends.
Evaluate works of art in relation to the context and historical background in which they were created.
Instruction Details: Analyze the style of a work of art and the historical context in which it was created. how the artist achieves the final composition by carefully detailing how s/he utilizes the “formal” elements of the work (i.e. color, composition, shapes or forms, line or contour, mass and volume, light, texture, depth, balance, etc.) and how these elements work together to create the final composition as well as to shape the content and meaning. Integrate this analysis of the style with information from secondary sources. This information from sources must be: (1) paraphrased in your own words and (2) properly cited in MLA . No direct quotations from secondary sources should be used unless they are properly introduced and discussed.
