Write a Contextual analysis of Van Gogh’s “wheatfield with crows”.
Write a Contextual analysis of Van Gogh’s “wheatfield with crows”.
May 2, 2020 Comments Off on Write a Contextual analysis of Van Gogh’s “wheatfield with crows”. Uncategorized Assignment-helpRequirementsTake a virtual tour of an art gallery. Many are museums are offering virtual tours of their collections during these times, so it should be a simple task.Choose a work to analyze. (I would choose a work that is figurative/objective or abstract. I would also try to choose a work from a well-known artist.)Take notes on the artwork, read the label, read the date, read the artist’s name, take note of the medium. Analyze the work in your own head and your own words in your notes. Analyze the composition and relate this to the content if it is relevant.Discuss the content of the piece. Why was it created? Does it have a narrative or discuss social issues? What emotional feeling is present? Summarize your reaction to this art object and what you think the work is about first.Then, analyze the relationship of the artwork to history by placing the work within cultural, historical, or chronological context. Explain how the content reflects the context.