Write a 1000 word essay (the heading and Works Cited do not count toward the 1000 word count) that analyzes one text (a “text” is an image, reading, photo, or print ad) from anywhere. Select one image OR one reading OR one photo OR one print ad, and analyze it in detail. Focus your attention on the most important parts, examine them, connect them to the whole, and use that to increase your reader’s understanding and perspective of the text. You should provide context and background for your text and may discuss other texts that are related to the text you select, but the primary focus of your essay must be one text.
Religious architecture is often rich in ornament, but it is never purely decorative. In this unit, you will consider different types of religious
Religious architecture is often rich in ornament, but it is never purely decorative. In this unit, you will consider different types of religious architecture, paying particular attention to how the architecture serves religious rituals. Using at least one example from chapter nine and one from chapter ten: Compare and contrast Byzantine