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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Where - in order | Egypt, Greece, Rome, Italy (florence, venice, rome), Europe, Paris & Greater France, America |
| Egypt | Early/Bronze Age, Late 7th to early 5th c. BCE, |
| Greece | late 7th to early 5th c. BCE, Archaic, Classical, Hellenistic |
| Rome - Byzantine period | Pantheon, Christianity is cult; decorative |
| Rome - Middle Ages | 1000 yrs b/t Romans & Renaissance, 5th c BCE, Animal style, no christian figures; Gothic architecture w/ stained glass |
| Italy primary cities | florence, italy, rome |
| Italy 14th c - 17th c | Renaissance (rebirth); High Ren 1490-1530; humanism; heaven down to earth; art patrons (Medici); Uffizi Gallery priv collection |
| Renaissance artists | DaVinci, Michelangelo, Raphael |
| Renaissance - 16th c. | Mannerism; dramatic use of space/ light & emotion, exaggerated color, elongated figures |
| Europe 17th - 18th | Barroque period; red, dramatic direct light source; Violence/Realism/Death; artists begin taking control by challenging govt & church |
| Barroque artists | Carravaggio, Vermeer, Velazquez (spains principle painter), Jan Van Eyck (invented linseed oil in 1400's to allow intense/dense colors) |
| Paris & Greater France, 18th - 19th c. | Enlightenment period (progress v. religion); Neoclasm (Greek influenced; no violence, plain, serious, theatrical) |
| Jeffersonian Architecture | Greek architecture influence |
| Romanticism, 18th - 19th c. | feeling over facts; heightened state of emotion |
| 1st Landscapes | 18th - 19th c.; Oil paint in tubes 1841; allowed portability; Hudson River School (band of people w/ same philosophies) |
| photography/Daguerreotypes | influenced realism; threat to painting |
| Henry Ossawa Tanner | 1st African-American painter & 1st to paint people of color |
| Monet | Leader of Avantgarde - forward-thinking, controversial, against the norm; France; most important impressionism artist; emphasis on brishstrokes; |
| Fauvism | Paris, 19th c.; Henri Matisse; bright colors/no rules/paint anything in any color |
| Impressionism | 19th c. France; 20 yrs in making; loss of patrons; brushstrokes emphasized |
| Post Impressionism artists | Seurat (pointillism); Cezanne (solid planes of color squares); Van Gogh |
| Van Gogh style | post impressionist who portrayed personal expressions of things we cannot see (air, smoke, glowing light orbs); larger dots similar to pointillism; vivid colors/energy/intensity |
| Cubism | Paris, 20th c.; Picasso & Braque; challenges shape & shatters space |
| 2 types of cubism | [1]synthetic - build up w/ materials other than paint (collage); [2] analytical - break down w/ paint only |
| Futurism | 20th c. Paris; concepts of motion & speed |
| Futurism artist | Balla - depicts dog on leash as if legs & background are moving |
| Dada | Paris 20th c., the "anti art"; about irony, humor, shock; manipulate for humor |
| Surrealism | Paris 20th c., the unconscious mind; dreams; alternate reality; eiry/mysterious - influenced by Freud |
| Surrealism artists | Paul Klee - implications suggest what it is; Kandinsky (German) "Power to Audience"; Salvador Dali - almost believable; Frida Kahlo - fantastical/imaginary |
| American Painting | 20th c. America; Govt programs (FSA & WPA) grant $ to artists; great depression; shows loneliness/quiet/somber/isolation/sharp contrast in lighting |
| American Artists | Ed Hopper "Nighthawks" diner; Grant Wood "American Gothic" |
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