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Art 261 Midterm, MNSU
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Art History
Undergraduate 1
02/20/2012

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Term
[image]
Definition

Alberti

West facade of Santa Maria Novella, c. 1456-70

Renaissance

Term
[image]
Definition

Albrecht Durer

Fall of Man, 1504

16th Cent. Northern Art (Reformation)

 

Term
[image]
Definition

Bernini

Interior of Cornaro Chapel (Ecstacy of St. Theresa), 1645-52

It. Baroque

Term
[image]
Definition

Borromini

San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane, c, 1667

It. Baroque

 

Term
[image]
Definition

Caravaggio

Entombment, c. 1603

It. Baroque

Term
[image]
Definition

Cimabue

Madonna Enthroned c. 1290

Byzantine

Term
[image]
Definition

Claus Sluter

Well of Moses, c. 1395-1406

15th Cent. Flemish Art (N. Ren)

Term
[image]
Definition

Da Vinci

Last Supper, c. 1498

Ren

Term
Disegno vs. Colorito
Definition

Design, structure, and perspective is more important than color.

Disegno = Intellectual, Colorito = Sensual

Da Vinci =Disegno

Michelangelo = Colorito

 

 

Term
Baroque Art
Definition

Dramatic

Theatrical

Tenebrism

 Different medias

No straight lines

Dynamism

 

Term
Mannerism
Definition

Emphasis on:

Artifice

Ambiguity

Beauty

Elegance

Term
Byzantine Style
Definition

Fresco

Chiaroscuro

Flat

Indistinquishable background

Religious Icons

 

Term
[image]
Definition

Giorgione

Pastoral Symphony, c. 1508

Venitian Ren.

Term
[image]
Definition

Giotto

Lamentation, c. 1305

Naturalistic Style

Term
[image]
Definition

Giotto

Madonna Enthroned, c. 1310

Naturalistic style

Term
Counter Reformation Art
Definition
Glorified traditions, sacraments, and saints
Term
Sfumato
Definition
Haziness
Term
Reformation
Definition

Historical art

Still lifes

Landscape

Portrait

 

Term
[image]
Definition

Jan Van Eyck

Ghent Altarpiece, c. 1432

15th Cent. Flemish

Term
Italian Renaissance Characteristics
Definition

Linear Perspective

Proportions

Classical Antiquity Ideals

Chiaroscuro

Atmospheric Perspective

Contrappasto

Trompe L'oeil

Sfumato

 

Term
[image]
Definition

Masaccio

Holy Trinity, c. 1428

Renaissance

Term
[image]
Definition

Masaccio

Tribute Money, c. 1420

Renaissance

Term
[image]
Definition

Michelangelo

Ceiling of Sistine Chapel, 1508-12

Ren

Term
[image]
Definition

Michelangelo

David, c. 1501-4

Ren

Term
15th Century Northern Art
Definition

Oil on panel

Polyptich

Disguised Symbolism

Intuitive Perspective

Backgrounds

 

Term
[image]
Definition

Parmigianino

Madonna with the Long Neck, 1534-40

Mannerism

Term
[image]
Definition

Perugino

Christ Handing the Keys to St. Peter, c. 1483

Ren

Term
[image]
Definition

Raphael

Philosophy (School of Athens), c. 1409-11

Ren

Term
[image]
Definition

Rembrandt

Nightwatch, c. 1642

Dutch Baroque

Term
Vanitas
Definition
Symbolism saying death is inevitable
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