Watch and discuss “Circulating images in the Renaissance” .
9) watch “Circulating images in the Renaissance”
Read Campbell and Cole, Chapter 10 (272-97)
Jill Burke, “Nakedness and Other Peoples,” watch “Benin plaques (Links to an external site.)” (10 minutes), and look through the list of works in the 2012 exhibition Revealing the African Presence in Renaissance Europe. Choose any one work from the list, and post a paragraph on the relevant discussion board, in which you suggest a means of analyzing it, drawing on ideas from both Burke’s essay and the video.
10) Read: Campbell and Cole, Chapters 11 and 12 (300-385), “A meeting about where to place Michelangelo’s David,” and “Fra Girolamo Savonarola warns the Florentines.”
“The Many Meanings of Michelangelo’s Statue of David (Links to an external site.)” (3 minutes) and “Da Vinci’s Vitruvian Man of Math (Links to an external site.)” (3 minutes)
a thoughtful paragraph-length discussion board post, in which you articulate what you see as a notable theme or passage in the week’s resources, and explain why you think it noteworthy.
