Directions:
First watch the following videos:
Ghiberti and Brunelleschi Sacrifice of Isaac Competition Panels (Link: https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/renaissance-reformation)
Brunelleschi’s Dome for the Duomo (Cathedral of Florence) (Link: https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/renaissance-reformation)
Then, use the comparison images to write a short essay comparing each artist’s The Sacrifice of Isaac, based on the following questions:
Which of these two relief sculptures is more naturalistic. Describe specific elements that exhibit naturalism or lack thereof.
Which of these two sculptures do feel conveys more emotional drama and excitement?
Which of these two sculptures do you prefer, and why?
NOTE TO WRITER: THERE ISN’T EXACT WORD COUNT, BUT JUST BC THERE ISN’T EXACT WORD TO BE EXACT, THAT DOESN’T MEAN THE INITIAL DISCUSSION POST SHOULD BE LACKLUSTER. IT SHOULD FOLLOW THE EXACT INSTRUCTION OF THE ASSIGNMENT, While answering the question to the essay.