Week 2 Ancient Greece Architecture at the Met Digital Field Trip Paper

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Week 2: Digital Field Trip Reflection - Ancient Greece at the Met

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This week you will take a digital field trip to view the Ancient Greece Architecture Gallery at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Located in New York, the Met offers one of the United States' most diverse and largest collections of art in the world. Your visit to the digital archive will help you develop your understanding of ancient Greek architectural forms, and provide key details about the contexts that these forms emerged from.

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For your reflection assignment for this week, please select one primary example from the archive and address the following in a two-page reflection assignment:

  • Describe the example you have selected and provide the image in the essay and a link to the image in the reference page.
  • Explain the origins and context of the example.
  • Include examples from the textbook this week that help develop your analysis of the work and its context.
  • Include an example of a work of contemporary architecture with a link to the work and discuss the influence that ancient Greece continues to have on contemporary cultural patterns.

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Digital Field Trip Week 2

Digital Field Trip Week 2

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35.0 pts

Reflection addresses all of the following elements: •Description of the image •URL where the image can be found •Explanation of the origins and context of the image •Examples from the textbook that help develop the analysis •Link to a contemporary architecture work •Discussion of the influence of Greece on contemporary cultural patterns

30.0 pts

Reflection addresses most of the following elements: •Description of the image •URL where the image can be found •Explanation of the origins and context of the image •Examples from the textbook that help develop the analysis •Link to a contemporary architecture work •Discussion of the influence of Greece on contemporary cultural patterns

25.0 pts

Reflection addresses some of the following elements: •Description of the image •URL where the image can be found •Explanation of the origins and context of the image •Examples from the textbook that help develop the analysis •Link to a contemporary architecture work •Discussion of the influence of Greece on contemporary cultural patterns

20.0 pts

Reflection addresses few of the following elements: •Description of the image •URL where the image can be found •Explanation of the origins and context of the image •Examples from the textbook that help develop the analysis •Link to a contemporary architecture work •Discussion of the influence of Greece on contemporary cultural patterns

0.0 pts

No effort

35.0 pts

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Throughout the whole work, the writing •actively engages with the topic •is free of major errors in grammar, spelling, and punctuation •demonstrates strong word choice and sentence variety •avoids short paragraphs that tend to make a paper choppy and difficult to read •logically organizes ideas

8.5 pts

Throughout most of the work, the writing •actively engages with the topic •is free of major errors in grammar, spelling, and punctuation •demonstrates strong word choice and sentence variety •avoids short paragraphs that tend to make a paper choppy and difficult to read •presents ideas well

7.0 pts

Throughout some of the work, the writing •actively engages with the topic •is free of major errors in grammar, spelling, and punctuation •demonstrates strong word choice and sentence variety •avoids short paragraphs that tend to make a paper choppy and difficult to read •needs restructuring of organization and concepts

5.5 pts

Throughout little of the work, the writing •actively engages with the topic •is free of major errors in grammar, spelling, and punctuation •demonstrates strong word choice and sentence variety •avoids short paragraphs that tend to make a paper choppy and difficult to read •logically organizes ideas •Most of the work is unorganized and difficult to follow.

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No effort

10.0 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeReferences

5.0 pts

Throughout the whole work, •outside research is used to apply concepts •in-text references are formatted using APA style •references page includes complete bibliographic information for sources using APA style

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Throughout most of the work, •outside research is used to apply concepts •in-text references are formatted using APA style •references page includes complete bibliographic information for sources using APA style

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Throughout some of the work, •outside research is used to apply concepts •in-text references are formatted using APA style •references page includes complete bibliographic information for sources using APA style

2.0 pts

Throughout little of the work, •outside research is used to apply concepts •in-text references are formatted using APA style •references page includes complete bibliographic information for sources using APA style

0.0 pts

No effort

5.0 pts

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Running head: ANCIENT GRECO-ROMAN ARCHITECHTURE

Ancient Greece Architecture
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ANCIENT GRECO-ROMAN ARCHITECHTURE

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Ancient Greco-Roman Architecture
The Greco-Roman architecture is one of the most impressive ancient structural designs,
and there are plenty of their galleries at the Ney York museum. The ancient building is one
which is still frequently visited to date because it is one of the few structures that have endured
thousands of years. An example of such a structure is the Coliseum. It is an oval shape
amphitheater found in Rome, Italy, and makes one of the most significant architecture of the
Romans (Sayre, 2013). The Coliseum was the Roman Empire’s biggest amphitheater, standing at
a height of 159 feet, length of 615 feet and a width of 510 feet. It had an estimated capacity of
50,000 people who could enter through its seventy-six value arcades (Sayre, 2013). The top of
this building is designed with ropes and pulleys which shade its occupants.
The Coliseum is a freestanding ancient building made of concrete and stones, and it has a
distinctive exterior that has three stories of domed entrances supported by semi-circular columns.
Every story has a column with varied styles. There is ornate Corinthian order of columns at the
top, the middle has ionic, and the bottom has Doric order. There is an Arch of Corinthian, which
was built in 315 AD in honor and remembrance of victory of Constantine I over the Maxentius.
This took place at Pons Milvius, just near the main entrance to the Coliseum (Sayr...


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