you will discuss the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial in Washington, D.C, and You will summarize its history, describe its appearance, explain its meaning, and reflect on your experience of the work as its viewer/audience.

Learn about the Roosevelt memorial using these sites:
https://www.nps.gov/nr/travel/presidents/fdr_memorial.html
https://www.nps.gov/frde/index.htm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franklin_Delano_Roosevelt_Memorial
https://freetoursbyfoot.com/fdr-memorial/ (best for text and pictures)

Objects: – Summarize the history of the FDR memorial. (50 words)
– Explain the memorial as a work of art for its material, style, and purpose. Use evidence from the memorial. (100 words)
– Explain the content and meaning of the FDR memorial, noting the signs and symbols used to convey the meaning. Use evidence from the memorial. (100 words)
– Explain your aesthetic experience and perception of the memorial as a viewer/audience. Use evidence from the memorial. (50 words)
– Compare the FDR memorial to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial for material, style, purpose, meaning, and aesthetic experience. (100 words)
–  Works ConsultedRemember, do not copy and paste and do not quote directly. All information presented here must be your writing. Cite the sources (websites, articles, books, etc.) you consulted here.

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