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Exam 2
Baroque - Romanticism
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Art History
Undergraduate 2
10/18/2011

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Definition

David

Bernini

 

Baroque (1623)

 

Rome

 

Term
Baroque Style Qualities
Definition

Theatricality, drama

 

Emotional Intensity

 

Agitation, dynamic movement

 

Seems to transcend the boundries of its space; involves viewer in the action

Term
[image]
Definition

Ecastasy of Saint Teresa

Bernini

 

Baroque (1624-1604)

 

Cornaro Chapel, Rome

 

Stabbing her with an arrow (sexual)

Term
[image]
Definition

Baldacchino

Bernini

 

Baroque (1624-1633)

Gilded Bronze

 

Basilica of Saint Peter, Rome

 

very lavish

blood and flesh of christ

Term
[image]
Definition

The Entombment of Christ

Caravaggio

 

Baroque (1602-1604)

 

Vatican, Rome

Term
Caravaggisti
Definition
someone who follows the style of Caravaggio
Term
Tenebrism
Definition
casting the background into deep shadow and spotlighting the figures in the foreground
Term
[image]
Definition

The Calling of St. Matthew

Caravaggio

 

Baroque (1600)

 

Rome, Italy

 

Jesis convert Levis who is a tax collector

Term
[image]
Definition

Suzanna and the Elders

Artemesia Gentileschi

 

Baroque (1600)

 

Term
Hierarchy of Painting Genres
Definition

1. History (Bible, mythology, and other historically significatant subjects)

2. Portrait

3. Genre (secenes from everyday life)

4. Landscape

5. Animals

6. Still Lifes

Term
[image]
Definition

Martyrdom of St. Bartholomew

Jusepe de Ribera

 

Baroque (1634)

 

Naples

Term
[image]
Definition

Water Carrier of Seville

Diego Velazquez

 

Baroque (1619)

 

Spain

 

Portrait/Genre

Term
[image]
Definition

Las Meninas (The Maids of Honor)

Diego Velazquez

 

Baroque (1656)

 

Spain

 

Loosly applies paint

founder of impressionist?

Term
[image]
Definition

The Raising of the Cross

Pater Paul Rubens

 

Baroque (1610-1611)

 

Flanders

 

Too much drama

Term
[image]
Definition

Henry IV Recieving the Portrait of Marie de 'Medici

Peter Paul Rubens

 

Baroque (1621-25)

 

Flanders

Term
[image]
Definition

Still Life with Tazza

Pieter Claesz

 

Baroque (1636)

 

Dutch Republic

Term
[image]
Definition

Flower Still Life

Rachel Ruysch

 

Baroque (1700)

 

Dutch Republic

Term
[image]
Definition

Officers of the Haarlem Militia Company of St. Adrian

Frans Hals

 

Baroque (1627)

 

Dutch Republic

 

Group Portrait

Important Part of Social Life

Term
[image]
Definition

The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp

Rembrandt van Rijn

 

Baroque (1632)

 

Dutch Republic

 

Portrait

 

Term
[image]
Definition

Captain Frans Banning Cocq Mustering His Company

(The Night Watch)

Rembrandt van Rijn

 

Baroque (1642)

 

Dutch Republic

 

Inside a hall?

Portraits

A symbol of the Dutch Republic

Term
[image]
Definition

Three Crosses (first state)

Rembrandt

 

Baroque (1653)

 

Dutch Republic

 

Drypoint and Etching

Term
Relief Printing
Definition

The part that prints is raised above the surface, like a rubber stamp. You cut away all that you don't want.

 

Ex. Woodblock printing

Term
Intaglio Printing
Definition

The part that prints is incised into the surface (usually copper). When the plate is put through a press, the paper is forced into the grooves

 

Ex. Engraving, Etching, and Drypoint

Term
Engraving
Definition
artists uses a metal stylus to dig into the metal surface
Term
Etching
Definition
The metal plate is covered with a waxy finsih and the artist scrapes away the finish to produce a design. The plate is then placed in an acid bath that etches lines into those areas not covered with wax
Term
Drypoint
Definition
can be combined with engraving or etching. The artist engraves the surface but leaves the rough edge left when the stylus incised the metal. This rough edge can create a variety of visual effects
Term
Impasto
Definition
the think application of paint on canvas
Term
[image]
Definition

Woman Holding a Balance

Johannes Vermeer

 

Baroque(1664)

 

Dutch Republic

 

Liked drawing women in domestic activities

Patches of light

Term
[image]
Definition

Louis XIV

Hyacinthe Rigaud

 

Baroque (1701)

 

France

 

First Absolute Monarch

Term
[image]
Definition

Palace of Versailles

Le Vau and Mansart

 

Baroque (1678-85)

 

France

 

Queens Bedroom-Gold

Gardens- very organized and high-maitenence

Hall of mirrors- everyone walked down

 

Term
Definition

Landscape with St. Matthew and the Angel

Nicholas Poussin

 

Baroque (1640)

 

French Artist Working in Rome

 

Very Good Transitions

Term
[image]
Definition

Pilgrimage to the Island of Cythera

Jean-Antonine Watteau

 

Rococo (1717)

 

Paris

 

Fete

Term
[image]
Definition

Girl Reclining: Louise O'Murphy

Francois Boucher

 

Rococo (1751)

 

France

 

High-class whore

Term
[image]
Definition

The Swing

Jean-Honore Fragonard

 

Rococo (1766)

 

Term
[image]
Definition

Salon de la Princesse

 

Rococo (1732)

 

Paris

 

light; airiness

super expensive furniture

Term
[image]
Definition

The Doge's Palace and the Riva degli Schiavonia

Canaletto

 

Rococo (1730)

 

Venice

Term
[image]
Definition

Pauline Borghese as Venus

Canova

 

Neo-Classical (1808)

 

Rome

Term
[image]
Definition

Am I Not a Man and a Brother?

For Josiah Wedgewood

 

Neo-Classical (1787)

 

England

 

jasperware

Term
[image]
Definition

Cornelia Pointing to her Children as her Treasures

Angelica Kauffman

 

Neo-Classical (1785)

 

London

Term
[image]
Definition

An Experiment on a Bird in the Air-Pump

Joseph Wright of the Derby

 

Neo-Classical (1768)

 

England

Term
[image]
Definition

The Death of General Wolfe

Benjamin West

 

Neo-Classical (1770)

 

London

 

Modern History Painting

Term
[image]
Definition

Oath of the Horatii

Jacques-Louise David

 

Neo-Classical (1784-85)

 

Paris

 

Commisioned by King Louis XVI

Term
[image]
Definition

Death of Marat

Jacques-Louis David

 

Neo-Classical (1793)

 

Paris

Term
[image]
Definition

Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Belley

Anne-Louis Girodet-Trioson

 

Neo-Classical (1797)

 

France

 

People of Haiti rebelled against French

Term
[image]
Definition

Thomas Mifflin and Sarah Morris

John Singleton Copley

 

Neo-Classical (1773)

 

Boston

Term
Definition

Watson and the Shark

John Singleton Copley

 

Neo-Classical/Romantic (1778)

 

Boston

Term
[image]
Definition

Chiswick House

 

Neo-Classical (1726-1729)

 

London

Term
[image]
Definition

The Nightmare

Fuseli

 

Romantic (1781)

 

England

Term
[image]
Definition

Newton

William Blake

 

Romantic (1795-1805)

 

London

 

print with ink and watercolor

Did not like Isaac or Science

Term
[image]
Definition

The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters

Francisco Goya

 

Romantic (1797-8)

 

Spain

 

aquatint- intaglio process-powder with acid

Term
[image]
Definition

The Shootings of May 3rd

Goya

 

Romantic (1814)

 

Spain

 

Term
[image]
Definition

Saturn Devouring his Son

Goya

 

Romantic (1819-1823)

 

Spain

 

painted directly on his own walls

Term
[image]
Definition

British Houses of Parliament

Barry and Pugin

 

Romantic(Almost Gothic 1836-60)

 

England

 

Based on Westminster Abbey

Term
[image]
Definition

The Marriage Contract

from Marriage a la Mode

William Hogarth

 

Romantic (1743-45)

 

London

 

Etchings (wide circulation)

 

Term
[image]
Definition

Rue Transnonian, April 15, 1834

 

Romantic (1834)

 

Honore Daumier

 

Paris

 

lithograph

True Story

Term
[image]
Definition

Napolean Crossing the Saint-Bernard (Napoleon Crossing the Alps)

Jacques-Louis David

 

Romantic(1800-1801)

 

France

Sculpture esque

Makes him look bigger

Term
[image]
Definition

Raft of the Medusa

Theodore Gericault

 

Romantic (1818-19)

 

France

 

Modern History Painting

 

Term
[image]
Definition

Liberty Leading the People

Eugene Delacroix

 

Romantic (1830)

 

France

 

To commemorate the July Revolution

Symbol of France

Term
[image]
Definition

Departure of the Volunteers of 1792

(The Marsellaise)

Francois Rude

 

Romantic (1833-36)

 

Arc de Triomphe, Paris

Term
[image]
Definition

Large Odalisque

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

 

Romantic(1814)

 

Paris

Term
[image]
Definition

Atrial Cross

 

before 1556

 

Mexico

Term
[image]
Definition

Virgin of Guadalupe

 

1779

 

Mexico

Term
[image]
Definition

The Hay Wain

John Constable

 

Romantic (1821)

 

England

 

Cultural- heroic life

Term
[image]
Definition

Slavers Throwing Overboard the Dead and Dying - Typhoon Coming On [The Slave Ship]

Joseph Turner

 

Romantic (1840)

 

England

 

Judgement

Term
[image]
Definition

Burning of the Houses of the Lords and Commons

Joseph Turner

 

Romantic (1834)

 

England

 

 

Term
[image]
Definition

The Oxbow

Thomas Cole

 

Romantic (1836)

 

USA

 

founder of the hudson river school

Term
[image]
Definition

Monk by the Sea

Caspar David Friedrich

 

Romantic (1809)

 

Germany

 

immersed in nature

Term
Rococo
Definition

Theatrical

Playful

More intimate interiors

Pastel colors and gold

Curving lines

"feminine"

Major art movements begin to originate in France

 

(1700-50)

Term
Fete Galante
Definition
Elegant outdoor entertainment
Term
Veduta/Vedute
Definition
view
Term
Enlightenment Ideas
Definition

has to do with Neo-Classical style

 

emphasis on the perfectibility of man and the notion of progress

 

emphasis on the scientific method

Term
Romanticism
Definition

Began as Literary Movement

1790-1900

 

Emphasis of emotions

Term
Lithography
Definition
Artist draws on a flat stone with a greasy crayonlike instrument. When the stone's surface is wiped with an oil based ink, it attaches to the greasy surface. Different colors if ink can be wiped on different parts of the surface. A piece of paper is laid on the surface of the stone, and the ink is transferred to the paper.
Term
Orientalism
Definition
a vogue for exotic images of the Muslim world
Term
Odalisque
Definition
A woman in a harem
Term
Transculturation
Definition
how subordinated or marginal groups select and invent from materials transmitted to them by a dominant or metropolitan culture
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