| Term | Definition |
|---|
| who is louis daguere | in 1839 he made the first permanent photographic image |
| what is photography | the art and science of producing permanent images of objects on light sensitive surfaces, initially started by joseph niepce |
| sculpture | a 3D work of art and the process of making it by carving, modeling, constructing, or casting |
| ceramics | potery or hollow clay sculpture fired at high tempatures in a kilm or oven to make them harder and stronger |
| types of ceramics | earthenware, porcelian, stoneware, and terra cotta |
| folk art | people who have had little or no formal schooling in art, they use traditional techniques and content past down through many generations often of a particular region |
| types of folk art | paintings, sculpture, ceramic, metal work, costume, tools, and everyday objects |
| renaissance | the revival or rebirth of cultural awareness, and learning during the 1300's and 1400's in italy, germany, and other european countries, characterized by an interest in greek and roman design emphasized the importance of human beings, their enviroment, science and philosophy |
| impressionism | a style of painting that began in france during the 1860's in which artists tried to paint glimpses of their subjects showing the effects of sunlight during different times of the day |
| leaders of impressionism | camille pissarro, edgar degas, claud monet, and pierre renoir |
| baroque period | the art style of the counter-refermation in the 17th centurywas practiced mostly in catholic countries although some dutch are exibits it |
| baroque art | a style in which painters, sculptors, and architects sought emoition, movment, and variety in their works |
| diego velasquez de silva | a baroque artist |
| surrealism | a 20th century avant garde movment originating in the nihilistic ideas of the dadaists and french literary figures |
| andre breton | a founder of surrealism and french writer |
| still life | a picture of an inanimate object |
| jean chardin | a french painter who painted every day items including kettles, vegitables, and earthenware vessels, which he showed slight changes in color, light, and texture |
| expressionism | an art movment dominate in germany from 1905-1925 |
| popular artist groups of expressionism | the die bruke and the der blaue, riter |
| artists anticipated expressionism | fransico de goya, vincent van gogh, and paul gau gauguin |
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