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LCS 260 Midterm
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Art History
Undergraduate 2
03/03/2015

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Term
[image]
Definition

Jean-Baptiste-Simeo Chardin, The Ray

18th century

france

painting

Term
[image]
Definition

Ambrogio Lorenzetti, Allegory of Good Government in the city and country

14th century

fresco

italy

Term
[image]
Definition

Ambrogio Lorenzetti   Allegory of Good Government in the city and country

14th century

fresco

italy

Term
[image]
Definition

Della Francesca   Flagellation of Christ

Italy

15th century

oil

perspective

Term
[image]
Definition

german

16th century

renaissance

used scientific tools to make more realistic art works like Michelangelo and Da Vinci

this is a print

elevated art to an intellectual level

Term
[image]
Definition

monet, Impression Sunrise

19th century

French

Painting

Term
[image]
Definition

Ingres, Turkish Bath

19th century

painting

French

Term
[image]
Definition

Bihzad, Turkish Bath

Afghanistan

late 15th century

painting

Term
[image]
Definition

Cezanne, Still Life with Plaster Cupid

late 19th century

painting

French

Term
[image]
Definition

Picasso, Ambroise Vollard

early 20th century

french

painting

Term
[image]
Definition

Barbara Kruger, Untitled (you invest in the divinity of the masterpiece)

1982

   USA    

Photostat

Term
[image]
Definition

Michelangelo, Creation of adam

15th century

italy

painting

Term
[image]
Definition

Jacques-Lois David, Oath of the Horatii

18th century

France

Painting

Term
[image]
Definition

Gentileschi   Self portrait as an allegory of painting

17th century

italian

oil on canvas

 

Term
[image]
Definition

Daguerre, a Parisian boulevard

19th century

Daguerreotype

Term
[image]
Definition

Nicephore Niepce, View from a window at le gras

19th century

French

Photo

Term
[image]
Definition

Chris Jordan, Midway: Message from the Gyre

2009

Photograph

USA

Term
[image]
Definition

Jacques-Louis David, The Death of Marat

late 18th century

painting

Term
[image]
Definition

Leon Frederic, Stages of a Workers Life

late 19th century

france

painting

Term
[image]
Definition

John Heartfield, the meaning of the Hitler salute

1932

England

Multi media

Term
[image]
Definition

Maya Lin, Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial

1982

Term
[image]
Definition

Daumier, gargantua

19th century

French

Print

Term
[image]
Definition

Grandjouan, la revolution

19th century

French

Print

Term
[image]
Definition

Bayard, self portrait as a drowned man

184019th century

france

photograph

Term
[image]
Definition

peale, after the bath- a deception

19th century

american

painting

Term
Printmaking/ mechanical reproduction
Definition

originated in germany. spread to italy 

introduced mass production

democratized art

spread knowledge easily and quickly

spread revolution

 

Term
the aura of authenticity
Definition

the origional has a physical history that cannot be replicated. 

replicas can be in an improper context

manual reproduction = forgery

shattered tradition with the ability of multiple "Origionals" abe to be made

 

 

Term
photomontage
Definition

the process of cutting out one immage and layering it onto another immage

 

Term
popular realism
Definition

appealing to the masses by showing how life was

 

Term
perspective
Definition
gives depth of field, size on a 2D surface
Term
cubism
Definition

created by picasso.

rejected the convention that art chould copy nature

disjointed immages with added shadows to emphasize the 2 dimensionality of the canvas

 

Term
camera obscura
Definition

a device that led to photography. 

took an immage and projected it inverted on a wall by blocking out all other light but what went through a small hole with the image in it

 

Term
chiaroscuro
Definition
used strong contrast between light and dark to demonstrate depth, 3D modelling. brings attention to focal regions
Term
naturalistic color
Definition
use of color as it appears in nature
Term
expressive color
Definition

an arbitrary, emotional use of color

 

Term
renaissance genius
Definition

elevated the artist above the average member of a guild

genius meant creativity and invention

artists were no longer manual laborers

 

Term
daguerrotype
Definition

a polished metal plate sensitized to light inside a modified camera obscura

first commercial, perminant photography tool

19th century

 

Term
magic lantern
Definition

early projector

used glass slides

used in public spaces

used to educate the rich then became a popular form of satire among the poor

 

Term
appropriated imagery
Definition
taking an immage out of context to make a statement
Term
the crowd/ masses/ crowd psycology
Definition

shown through perspective, big up front and smaller as it gets further away

depicts the feelings of the masses

 

Term
anthropocene
Definition

a new era in geology caused by human intervention. 

the plastic ocean island

the neyon ponds with cattle run-off

the scalping of mountains

 

Term
Hierarchy of Genres
Definition

History Painting- because it required knowlege of the context

Genre Painting

Portraiture

Landscape

Still Life

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