Museum Report Assignment Sheet – Humanities 3
The museum report should be 2 pages (this means to the bottom of the second page not the top of the second page) in 12 point font with 1″ margins on all sides. You are to go to a museum and view art from the Baroque, Rococo, Eighteenth Century, Romantic, Impressionist and Post-Impressionist periods. Three Los Angeles area museums have permanent collections including art from these periods – Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA – http://www.lacma.org/), the Getty (http://www.getty.edu/visit/), and the Norton Simon in Pasadena (http://www.nortonsimon.org/). If you cannot go in person, you may complete the report by looking at art on their website.
When writing the summary of the museum exhibit, please choose one of the topics below:
- Compare three pieces of art from the Baroque and Rococo. Include the title, artist media, and any pertinent information provided by the museum regarding this artwork. In your comparison, you should include an analysis of the various time periods and how the art changed over time. Also note whether secular (non-religious) subjects are treated differently than religious subjects. Note artistic skill and compositional elements as well.
- Compare three pieces of art from the Neo-Classical, Romantic, and Realist periods. Include the title, artist, media, and any pertinent information provided by the museum regarding this artwork. In your comparison, you should include an analysis of the various time periods and how the art changed over time. Also note how mythological subjects are treated differently than real subjects. Note artistic skill and compositional elements as well.
- Compare four pieces of art from the Impressionist and Post-Impressionist periods. – Two from each period. Include the title, artist, media, and any pertinent information provided by the museum regarding this artwork. In your comparison, you should include an analysis of how Impressionist art differences from the Post-Impressionist art. You should compare the pairs of artworks (One Impressionist and One Post-Impressionist) that cover similar themes, for example, city-scene, pastoral scene, people, etc. Also note whether these subjects are treated differently from one another. Note artistic skill and compositional elements as well in the two pairs of comparisons.
Rubric
Museum Report Rubric
Museum Report Rubric
Criteria |
Ratings |
Pts |
This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Description of criterion view longer description
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Describe 3 works of art in your own words (or 2 sets of 2)
10.0 pts |
Describe two works of art in your own words (or one set of two)
7.0 pts |
Describe one work of art in your own words
4.0 pts |
Do not describe any works in your own words
0.0 pts |
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10.0 pts
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This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Comparisons
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Compare and contrast three works of art (or 2 sets of 2) in your own words
9.0 pts |
Compare and contrast two works of art (or 1 sets of 2) in your own words
5.0 pts |
No comparisons provided
0.0 pts |
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9.0 pts
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This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Grammar
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No spelling or grammar errors
3.0 pts |
Few spelling or grammar errors
2.0 pts |
Some spelling and grammar errors
1.0 pts |
A lot of spelling and grammar errors
0.0 pts |
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3.0 pts
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This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Length of paper
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Full MarksPaper is at least two double-spaced pages but not more than 2.5 pages.
3.0 pts |
Paper is at least 1.5 double-spaced pages or not more than 3 pages.
2.0 pts |
Paper is one page or over 4 pages
1.0 pts |
Paper is less than one page or more than 5 pages
0.0 pts |
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3.0 pts
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Total Points: 25.0
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