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Of The Standard of Taste
Preparation:
You will need up to eight portrait pictures (e.g. 2 Ruben's portraits, a Titian and a Memling for the first part and a Rubens, a Picasso, a grotesque and an abstract for the second)
A couple of music stands to prop the pictures up.
Stimulus Part 1
For the first activity, put up the four portraits. The task is to ...
Ages: Ages 11-14 (KS3), Ages 7-11 (KS2)
Subjects: Aesthetics
Themes: Value, Subjectivity, Beauty, Art
Two Painters
Stimulus
Many years ago in Greece they held a competition to find the best painter. The people of Greece loved beauty in all its forms and tried to find the best in all things. Everyone agreed that there were 2 wonderful painters in the city of Athens, but nobody could decide which of the 2 painters was the better artist. Some people preferre...
Ages: Ages 11-14 (KS3), Ages 7-11 (KS2)
Subjects: Aesthetics
Themes: Subjectivity, Objectivity, Criteria of aesthetic judgement, Beauty
