write a reflection essay(max 900words). Your reflection essay should be devoted to one image of your choice.
For this essay you should assume the role of a critic or a general viewer and produce an essay from a positive or negative point of view.
Imagine yourself living in the period between the 1880s-1930s and place yourself in a position of a person who after attending an exhibit and seeing this artwork writes a newspaper or art-periodical article (a critic), or a letter to friend/relative, etc. (a general viewer). You can invent their identities.
In this reflection you should showcase your understanding of political, cultural and social situation, and your vision of what could be discussed by critics or general viewers as well as what was an impact of this image on public in general. Avoid any attempts to judge or to explain this artwork from the today (i.e. 21st century) perspectives.write a reflection essay. Your reflection essay should be devoted to one image of your choice.
For this essay you should assume the role of a critic or a general viewer and produce an essay from a positive or negative point of view.
Imagine yourself living in the period between the 1880s-1930s and place yourself in a position of a person who after attending an exhibit and seeing this artwork writes a newspaper or art-periodical article (a critic), or a letter to friend/relative, etc. (a general viewer). You can invent their identities.
In this reflection you should showcase your understanding of political, cultural and social situation, and your vision of what could be discussed by critics or general viewers as well as what was an impact of this image on public in general. Avoid any attempts to judge or to explain this artwork from the today (i.e. 21st century) perspectives.
use the annotations bibliography i provided to support your choice
Artist: Valentin Serov, Portrait of Princess Olga Orlova (1911)