You will take a digital field trip to view the Ancient Greece Architecture Gallery at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Located in New York, the Met offers one of the United States’ most diverse and largest collections of art in the world. Your visit to the digital archive will help you develop your understanding of ancient Greek architectural forms, and provide key details about the contexts that these forms emerged from.
For your reflection assignment for this week, please select one primary example from the archive and address the following in a two-page reflection assignment:
Textbook: Sayre, H. M. (2013). Discovering the humanities (2nd ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall.
Grading Rubric:
Content= 35.0 pts Reflection addresses all of the following elements: •Description of the image •URL where the image can be found •Explanation of the origins and context of the image •Examples from the textbook that help develop the analysis •Link to a contemporary architecture work •Discussion of the influence of Greece on contemporary cultural patterns
Writing= 10.0 pts Throughout the whole work, the writing •actively engages with the topic •is free of major errors in grammar, spelling, and punctuation •demonstrates strong word choice and sentence variety •avoids short paragraphs that tend to make a paper choppy and difficult to read •logically organizes ideas
Reference’s= 5.0 pts Throughout the whole work, •outside research is used to apply concepts •in-text references are formatted using APA style •references page includes complete bibliographic information for sources using APA style
Total of 50 points value.