Principles of Art

Essay 1Compose a one-paragraph formal analysis on one of the works of art studied thus far in the course.Your paragraph should address ALL of the following points:Include the name of the work chosen and the name of the artist (if known) at the beginning of your response, (up to 5 points)Analyze and describe in detail at least three elements of art or principles of art. (up to 5 points each, up to 15 points total)Elements of art include: point, line, texture, shape/form, space/depth, colorPrinciples of art include: visual balance (symmetry, asymmetry, radial symmetry, contrast); repetition, pattern, and rhythm; scale and proportion; emphasis; time and motion; unity and varietyDo NOT copy your formal analysis paper here. This is a short, one paragraph analysis that should answer the specifics of this prompt.To ensure that you turn in your best work, be sure to:Organize your paper into no more than 1 paragraphUnderline or make bold the three (3) elements and principles of design that you describeMake sure your descriptions show that you know what the terms mean (For example, you don’t just write that the composition is symmetrically balanced. You explain that the composition is symmetrically balanced because one side mirrors the other in the use of elements/principles).ProofreadNote: The midterm is your chance to showcase your best work. If you want to write about a work of art you already wrote about, this is ok so long as you revise/improve your work and make any necessary adjustments to be sure to answer the midterm prompt.This question allows you to showcase your achievement of SLOs A and B.