Review the notion of ecstatic truth
In what ways can documentaries/documentary style filmmaking portray truth?
Munich: structure, controversy, how it's done
To what degree does understanding how a work of art is made help or hinder our aesthetic pleasure?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hvakEVwbbtw
What are the strengths and weaknesses of art in conveying history?
What is the role of art in the study of history?
How do we evaluate the impact of art on history, particularly in its persuasive and emotional functions?
Goya: The Third of May
Napoleon
Picasso: Guernica
Gericault: The Raft of the Medusa
Rembrandt: Bathsheba
Caravaggio
Explanation of above
