A. Using the elements and characteristics of line and color (refer to Chapter 1), characteristics of period styles (refer to Chapter 13, Metropolitan Museum of Art Thematic Essays, Modern Museum of Art, NY) compare Goya’s Execution of the Citizens of Madrid, May 3, 1808 (12.2) with Rosa Bonheur’s Plowing in the Nivernais (12.3)
Explain how the two paintings can be classified as Romanticism (what similarities between the elements and principles of composition allow the classification)
Conclusion Paragraph should include your personal response to the works and what specific elements of the work enhanced your reaction.
