Tuesday, September 26, 2017

World History Writing Prompt Two for September 27 2017

I have added a demonstration portion to this prompt...BE AWARE THAT THE DEMONSTRATION PROMPT WILL BE HIGHLY SCRUTINIZED FOR ACCURACY AND TECHNIQUE...IT IS ONE OF THE TOUGHER QUESTIONS....

 Pick two questions about the Renaissance to answer.   

Define 4 elements of art.  Using the identified elements of art to describe the Renaissance paint La Primavera by Botticelli.


Describe three specific characteristics of the relationship of the Medici to the city of Florence.


Demonstrate a one point perspective draw by using only a pencil and ruler.  You will need to demonstrate 4 elements of art in the drawing.  Explain how you used each of the elements in the drawing in a written paragraph.

Describe the historical events leading to  Machiavelli's writing of “The Prince”.  Describe two example of how the book has been used by leaders to gain and keep power.

Describe the conservative backlash against the Medici at the end of Lorenzo’s life.