Compare works John Taylor to Howling Wolf

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Works: John Taylor: Treaty Signing at Medicine Lodge Creek, 1867 & Howling Wolf: Treaty Signing at Medicine Lodge Creek, 1875-78

Review the works of John Taylor and Howling Wolf (pp. 44 and 45, physical text/e-text: Part 1, The Visual World: “The Critical Process”).

Answer the following questions:

  1. Which work, in your opinion, is more representational? Which is more abstract?
  2. Taylor’s work directs our eyes to the center of the image, while Howling Wolf’s does not. Does this suggest anything to you?
  3. Both Taylor and Howling Wolf depict the landscape, but how are they dissimilar?
  4. How are men and women represented (or not represented) in each work?
  5. Deliverable Length: 3-4 paragraphs (At least 200 words.) Each paragraph should be a minimum of 4 sentences in length.