S4 Theme Related Art S & Beyond

YOUR BRAIN: Journal #1

1Q1 Do you agree with

neuroscientist J.Z.Young that the right hemisphere of your brain isn’t really important? Why/Why not?

R.Hem isn’t important

Agree

Disagree

YOUR BRAIN: Journal #1

1Q2 Which hemisphere

do you default to or reply upon the most?

L or R …or both?

LeftRightBoth

YOUR BRAIN: Journal #1

1Q3 Do you see any

use in you becoming more creative?

Any Use

Yes, I do

No, I don't

YOUR BRAIN: Journal #1

1Q4 WHAT WAS YOUR

EDUCATION MOST LIKE?

(NOT “What kind of education do you like most?”)

L or R …or both?

LeftRightBoth

YOUR BRAIN: Journal #1

1Q5 Which mode

sounds like you, left-mode or right-mode?

Which Mode?

Left-Mode

Right-Mode

Survival & BeyondRelated ArtSession 4Ms. Beka

Stonehenge,Wiltshire, England, c. 2000 BCE.

LIFE … DEATH

MEDIAStone – 4 tons!(from Wales, 240 km away!)

CONTEXTUnclear, religious?Sunset, West, Death?

WOODHENGEUnclear, religious?Sunrise, East, Life?

AGESANDER, ATHENODOROUS, AND POLYDORUS OF RHODES. Laocoön and His Sons,Greece,late 2nd early 1st century BCE.

SEXUALITY

Laocoön angered Apollos by having sex with

Laocoön’s wife on holy ground.

MEDIAWhite Marble(1 stone, but 7 interlocking [connecting] pieces)

Controversy!• Laocoön’s right arm

was missing.• Michelangelo

suggested it was bent backward.

• Others disagreed and said it went forward.

• A contest was held to recreate the hand.

• Later, the original arm (bent backward) was found! Michelangelo was correct!

Chartres Cathedral,Chartres, France, 1145-1220.

LIFE … DEATH

FLOORPLAN• Nave• Choir• Transepts• Faced East• St. Paul’s Cathedral

FAMOUS!World Heritage Site: 1979Flying Buttresses – Gothic

ROSE WINDOWSN. Transept: Glorification of Mary

ROSE WINDOWSS. Transept: Glorification of Christ

ROSE WINDOWSW. (Nave): Last Judgment

MASACCIO. The Expulsion from Paradise, Italy, 1427.

SEXUALITY

MEDIAFresco, in the Brancacci Chapel, Italy

COVER UP• 1680 – Cosimo III de’

Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany ordered fig leaves

• Removed in 1980

JOHANNES GUTENBERG.Gutenberg Bible, Mainz, Germany 1455.

STORY OF SURVIVAL & BEYOND

MEDIA• Printed with movable

type• The first major book

produced on a printing press

MEDIA• Printed with movable

type• The first major book

produced on a printing press

Can you read this?

SANDRO BOTTICELLI.The Birth of Venus, Italy, c. 1482.

SEXUALITY

MEDIATempera on canvas

Who is Venus?• The Roman goddess

of love and sexuality• The Greek goddess

of love and sexuality, also known as Aphrodite.

Self-portrait

Simonetta Vespucci

Who are those other people?!• Zephyrus, god of

winds, and the gentle breeze, Aura

• Horae, goddess of the seasons

SANDRO BOTTICELLI. The Birth of Venus, Italy, c. 1482.