Comp Study part 2

Religion never plays a part in the cultural context of artworks

Cultural context might mean the period in history it was created

All artworks convey a message

When writing about your artworks for the CS, you should ask yourself 'what was happening in the world at that time?'

For the comparative study, you have to choose artworks from different cultural context

What do we mean by a primary source?

When considering the cultural context of artwork, you may need to consider the social & political influences?

For the CS, It is good to ask yourself 'what was the artist trying to say to his/her audience with his/her artwork?

What do we mean by the function and purpose of an artwork?

When thinking about the artworks cultural context, you willl need to consider where and when it was made

What do we mean by 'cultural context'?

Cultural context can refer to time and/or place

Cultural context might mean the artwork comes from different geographical locations/cultural backgrounds

The cultural context will have helped to shape the artist's work