Canova, Cupid and Psyche v. Rodin, Cupid and Psyche

Topic: Canova, Cupid and Psyche v. Rodin, Cupid and Psyche Order Description Compare two works of art . Canova, Cupid and Psyche v. Rodin, Cupid and Psyche (images will upload) Research required: • Who commissioned it? • What was its function? • What does the medium reveal about the time period/ culture? • What is the effect on the viewer? • What values or messages about the culture does it reveal? Outline • Introduction-Identify images, location and thesis • Topic sentence for each paragraph • Paragraph 1-description of Image 1-formal • Paragraph 2-description of Image 2-formal • Paragraph 3-description of subject matter (iconography) of Image 1 • Paragraph 4-description of subject matter (iconography) of Image 2 • Paragraph 5-cultural context (theme) of Image 1 • Paragraph 6-cultural context (theme) of Image 2 • Paragraph 8 and 9 comparison of the two images • Conclusion