Shared Flashcard Set

Details

ARTH 104
Art History
39
Art History
Undergraduate 1
11/03/2016

Additional Art History Flashcards

 


 

Cards

Term
Boun Fresco
Definition
The particular style painting of plaster. Most popular in 14-15th century art
Term
Mannerism
Definition
Early 16th century style. Exaggerated proportions, balance and beauty
Term
The Counter-Reformation
Definition
Resurgence of Catholic ideals and art in response to Protestants.
Term
Nave
Definition
Central portion of a church or cathedral where people would sit. Generally found with columns all the way up and down with high ceilings
Term
transept
Definition
The cross section of a church. Perpendicular to the nave. Separates nave from apse.
Term
Name Sain
Definition
Saint who a person was named after. Often above and beyond them in paintings
Term
The Annunciation
Definition
Depiction of Gabriel coming to Mary to inform her of her pregnancy with Jesus. Very popular painting
Term
linear perspective
Definition
objects are drawn to scale based on converging lines in the back round of the image.
Term
pietra serena
Definition
grey sand stone used for architecture. like Michael Angelo's Medici Chapel
Term
Gopura
Definition
intrence to temple, often found in southern india
Term
nishiki-e
Definition
Japanese woodblock paining. Cheap and easy to mass produce
Term
literati painting
Definition
painting style where the focus is not on realism but on the artist's brush strokes. Skill is communicated through brush strokes
Term
chattri
Definition
elevated dome shaped pavilions in Indian architecture. often a memorial marker for a funeral
Term
minaret/minar
Definition
Persian style tower. often found near or adjacent to a mosk. (Taj Mahal)
Term
Handscroll
Definition
long narrow scroll displaying artwork. meant to be viewed and then put away
Term
Bodhisattva
Definition
person capable of reaching Nirvana. Choses not to in order to help others
Term
Hanging scroll
Definition
meant to be unrolled and hung out for display
Term
[image]|center}
Definition

 

Ambrogio Lorenzetti, The Effects of Good Government in the City and in the Country. Sala dei Nove (Salle della Pace), Palazzo Pubblico, Siena. 1338-9. Fresco 

Term
[image]
Definition

 

Vesperbild (pieta), middle Rhine region, Germany, c. 1330. Wood and polychromy 

Term
[image]
Definition

 

Master of Mary of Burgundy (fl. 1475-1490). Hours of Mary of Burgundy codex: Mary of Burgundy at her Devotions. Before 1482. Colors and ink on parchment 

Term
[image]
Definition

 

Workshop of the Master of Flémalle (Robert Campin, active 1406-44), Mérode Altarpiece (Triptych of the Annunciation), c. 1425-1430s. Oil on wood panel 

Term
[image]
Definition

 

Jan van Eyck (Flemish, active 1420s-1440s), Man in a Red Turban, 1433. Oil on wood panel 

Term
[image]
Definition

 

Roger van der Weyden (c. 1400-1464), St. Luke Drawing the Virgin and Child, c. 1435-38. Oil and tempera on wood panel 

Term
[image]
Definition

 

Foundling Hospital. Florence (1419 and later). Filippo Brunelleschi 

Term
[image]
Definition

 

Palazzo Rucellai. Florence (1450-70). Leon Battista Alberti. 

Term
[image]
Definition

 

Piero della Francesca, Portrait of the Duchess and Duke of Urbino, tempera on wood panel. After 1472. 

Term
[image]
Definition

 

Perugino (c. 1445-1523), Christ Giving the Keys to St. Peter, c. 1480-82.  Fresco. 

Term
[image]
Definition

 

Raphael, School of Athens, fresco in the Stanza della Segnatura, Vatican, Rome 

Term
[image]
Definition

 

Michelangelo (1475-1564), David, 1501-04. Marble 

Term
[image]
Definition

 

Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), Laurentian Library, vestibule. 1524-50 

Term
[image]
Definition

 

Andrea Palladio (1508-80), Villa Rotonda, “suburbano,” 1566. Vicenza, Italy. 

Term
[image]
Definition

 

Parmigianino 1503-40), Madonna of the Long Neck, 1534-40. Oild on wood panel 

Term
[image]
Definition

 

da Vinci (1452-1519), 1495-98. The Last Supper. Refectory of Santa Maria delle Grazie (Milan, Italy). Oil with some tempera grassa

Term
[image]
Definition

 

Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, from Kurkihar, Bihar, India. Pala dynasty, 12th century. Gilt bronze 

Term
[image]
Definition

 

Walking Buddha, bronze, height 220 cm. Thailand, Sukhothai period, 14th-15th century 

Term
[image]
Definition

 

Taj Mahal, Agra, India, 17th century. By Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan 

Term
[image]
Definition
They Bayon, Angkor. 13th Century. (Plan)
Term
[image]
Definition

 

The Bayon, 13th century, Angkor 

Term
[image]
Definition

 

Ni Zan (1306-74), Rongxi Studio. Yuan-Ming, dated 1372. Hanging scroll, ink on paper 

Supporting users have an ad free experience!