Size of the Elephant! What's involved?

Renaissance Period c 1420 -1520

Three themes:-
Making
Locating
Viewing (Renaissance Art)

Study works of art from
Netherlands
England
France
Crete
Italian States - Rome, Venice, Florence.

Religious purpose one of main causes.

Main Themes:-
1) The business of making works of art, workshops,
collaboration, guild control.

2) The fashion for classical antiquity.

3) Continuity with the past.

4) The circumstances of artistic commissions:
a) where made
b) who made by
c) who for
d) combined impact of above

Structure of the course
4 main parts = each part 8 weeks long
3 course books
ECA = project
Proposal for project submit during book 3

ECA = If you can't come up with an essay project title, there is a
set one to be completed.

The course guide also provides information on

Description of TMA's

TMA01 Total 3,000 words

Split Part 1 - 1,000 word essay. Part 2 - 500 word essay. Part 3 - 1,500 word essay.

TMA02 Total 3,000 words

Split Part 1 - 500 word essay. Part 2 - 1,000 word essay. Part 3 - 1,500 word essay.

TMA03 Independent Essay Proposal. Complete Proforma for submission to tutor.

TMA04 2,500 word essay.

TMA 05 The Independent Essay. 4,500 words.

Glossary

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