Question Description
my subject is Portrait of a Lady
https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.51….
Bibliography and Outline
¨ Bibliography: Using the Marymount Library website (https://www.marymount.edu/Academics/Library-Learni…) research information on your painting, the subject, and artist. Find at least 2 scholarly articles and 5 academic books on your subject and make a Bibliography using the Chicago-Turabian format.Make sure that all your sources are published by academic presses toconfirm that they have reliable information. Make sure to organize thebibliography in alphabetical order. You will eventually use thesesources for your assignment so go ahead and download them and/or checkthem out from the MU library. You will also be allowed to use the NGAwebsite for information on your painting.
Article citations should follow this format:
Last Name, First Name. “Title of the Article.” Name of Journal in Italics Volume #, Issue # (Year of Publication): page numbers ## – ##.
Book citations should follow this format:
Last Name, First Name. Name of the Book in Italics. Place of Publication: Publisher, Year.
Website citations should follow this format:
Last Name, First Name. “Article Title.” Website Title. Month, Day, Year of Publication OR Date Accessed. URL.
¨ Outline: Draft a 3-4 page outline of the proposed information you will discuss in your final essay. Yourfinal draft should include the following sections 1) A very detaileddescription of your portrait, 2) Who painted the portrait and where itwas made 3) Who commissioned it and who is the subject, 4) What was thepurpose of the portrait. Your Outline does not have to includeextensive information, but must give us a sense of the types of ideasand themes you will be discussing in the final essay. Make sure to CITEall the information that is coming from the sources (articles, books,NGA website) you are using for your research. If you do not cite theinformation you are providing, it constitutes as plagiarism which canresult in an “F” in the course, academic discipline, and/or expulsionfrom the university.
The Outline should be 3 – 4 pages long, have 1 inch margins, use 11-12 pt size font. (3 pages = 3 FULL pages, not 2 ½ pages)
