Topic: Palladio church buildings in Venice. Comparison of facades.
Main objective:Express your impressions and knowledge with regards to the characteristics of a style in a historical period.Research the approved, selected topic exploring design characteristics such as form, color and texture, design principles, cultural influences and meaning.
Explain craft techniques and how they affect the design of the buildings studied.
Research original sources such as books and publications. Select at least FOUR different sources. Avoid re-hashed materials often found on the Internet. Your sources must support each other on factual data, although expert opinions may differ. Collect all your information and organize it logically. Provide a conclusion (short, but to the point summary) at the end.
Combine and contrast different points of view, making you own conclusions based on research. Do not copy someone else’s work, although quotations are accepted when proper credit is given to the author