Assignment title: Information
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Read each topic carefully. If you have any questions, please post them to the Course Questions. Please restrict your essays to a discussion of European works. While you may refer to the course textbook, your essay should demonstrate additional research. While there is no minimum number of sources you must use, the quality of research will be taken into account in the evaluation of the essay.
Topics
1. With reference to at least five paintings, outline the changes in the development of history painting between c.1750 and 1850. What cultural, social and/or political factors contributed to these changes?
2. With reference to at least five paintings, outline the changes in the development of landscape painting between c.1750 and 1850. What cultural, social and/or political factors contributed to these changes?
3. With reference to at least five paintings, discuss the ways in which European artists represented "the Orient" in the period between c.1800 and 1875.