Assignment Question:

Choose any of the topics given and try to discuss/ appreciate/ analyze it according to the information you learnt in class. You should write an essay of 350-400 words.

List of topics:

-Notre Dame, Paris

-Lotus Temple, New Delhi

-Cologne Cathedral, Cologne

-Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem

-Petronas Towers, Kuala Lumpur

-The White House, Washington

-Leaning Tower of Pisa, Pisa

-The Kaaba, Mecca

-St Basil’s Cathedral, Moscow

-Colosseum, Rome

-Taj Mahal, Agra

-Sydney Opera House, Sydney

-Hagia Sophia, Istanbul

-Buckingham Palace, London

-Pantheon, Rome

-Burj Khalifa, Dubai

-Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque

-Choose an artist from a movement. Research the artist’s early life, career, and impact on the genre.

-Gothic art style

-Hanging gardens of Babylon – history and representation in art.

-Oriental style – impact of Chinese and Japanese art on European culture.

-Raphael and Michelangelo – comparative portrait of the Renaissance.

-Ornamental style in medieval armor and weapons.

-Oman castles and artifacts

-Ancient Persian Art

Notes to be considered:

Originality

Diction, grammar and spelling

Topic development and argument

Conclusion

References and citation

*** Words count = 400 words.

*** In-Text Citations and References using Harvard style.