Humanities
Van Gogh’s Starry Night (1889
Write a 500-word paper about Van Gogh’s Starry Night (1889).
⭐ Your paper should be based on direct observation of the work of art combined with background information from research.
Step 2: Analyze the painting.
Directly observe the work of art, considering questions of subject matter, iconography, compositional features, technique, and style. Take notes on your observations.
Step 3: Research the painting.
Research the probable date of the work and its historical context, as well as the artist’s biography. Take notes on your research.
Step 4: Write a paper.
Write a 500-word paper analyzing the painting based on your direct observations and research.