DUE MON NOV 11  

OPTIONAL : Watch the film THE AGONY AND THE ECSTASY, a totally campy Hollywood heavy-handed dramatization of Michelangelo's life
when he worked on the Sistine Chapel (on Blackboard.)

Reading    MICHELANGELO Buonarroti  CLICK HERE

Read the introduction.
Find and read:  "I wish I'd want what I don't want, Lord, at all." Also read the critical analysis.
Choose and read any other poem and critical analysis on this site.

VIDEO go online and look for a good SUBSTANTIAL video (at least 20 minutes) on any aspect of Michelangelo's life or work.

BLOG required    Reminder: commenting on the blog is required. LATE COMMENTS WILL BE DELETED. COMMENTS COUNT AS PARTICIPATION (especially if you find it intimidating to speak in class.)

BLOG:
Comments and
DO you want to give a short presentation on a subject of your choice about Michelangelo?

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DUE WED NOV 13 

Reading    LEONARDO da Vinci   CLICK HERE 

This site lists some of the writings by Leonardo on a variety of topics he was investigating.
Scroll down and read EARTH AS PLANET and his notes about astronomy.
 

VIDEO  pick one of these videos and focus on one aspect that interest you the most. Take notes
and do additional research online.

https://youtu.be/2pJD5HtlKwg
https://youtu.be/lxRyPdERK8Q
https://youtu.be/2pJD5HtlKwg
https://youtu.be/BmHTQsxxkPk
https://youtu.be/_LMUWV1Tacs
https://youtu.be/r3Byzx0HoRk

OR find you own SUBSTANTIAL documentary (45 minutes and more) on Leonardo and take notes focusing on an aspect of interest.