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Survey of Western Art II
Test 2: High-Renaissance, Late Renaissance/ Mannerism, Northern Renaissance
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Art History
Undergraduate 2
01/23/2010

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Title: Virgin of the Rocks

Artist: Leonardo Da Vinci

Material: Oil on Panel

Period: High Renaissance

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[image]
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Title: Embryo In The Womb

Artist: Leonardo Da Vinci

Material: Pen

Period: High Renaissance

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[image]
Definition

Title: The Last Supper

Artist: Leonardo Da Vinci

Material: Tempera Wall Mural (Fresco Secco)

Period: High Renaissance

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[image]
Definition

Title: The Mona Lisa

Artist: Leonardo Da Vinci

Material: Oil on Panel

Period: High Renaissance

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[image]
Definition

Title: Tempietto

Artist: Bramante

Material: Architecture

Period: High Renaissance

Extra: Spot of St. Peter (1st Pope) Upside-down cruicifiction martydom.

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[image]
Definition

Title: Pieta

Artist: Michelangelo

Material: Marble

Period: High Renaissance

Term
[image]
Definition

Title: David

Artist: Michelangelo

Material: Marble

Period: High Renaissance

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[image]
Definition

Title: Sistine Chapel Ceiling

Artist: Michelangelo

Material: Fresco

Period: High Renaissance

Extra: Depicts the Genesis

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[image]
Definition

Title: The Creation of Adam

Artist: Michelangelo

Material: Fresco

Period: High Renaissance

Term
[image]
Definition

Title: The School of Athens

Artist: Raphael

Material: Fresco

Period: High Renaissance

Extra: Artists likeness are painted as philosophers

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[image]
Definition

Title: Pope Leo X

Artist: Raphael

Material: Oil on Panel

Period: High Renaissance

Extra: Pope is holding money, Future pope on the left

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[image]
Definition

Title: The Judgment of Paris

Artist: Raphael

Material: Fresco (remade as Engraving)

Period: High Renaissance

Term
[image]
Definition

Title: Fete Champetre

Artist: Giorgione

Material: Oil on Canvas

Period: High Renaissance

Extra: Takes place in Arcadia (eden) the naked women are Muses

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Underpainting
Definition
An initial layer of paint applied to a ground, which serves as a base for subsequent layers of paint.
Term
Vitruvius
Definition
Coined Humanism. From Roman times.
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Sfumato
Definition
Smokey very delicate gradations of light and shade in the modeling of figures.
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Chiaroscuro
Definition
Light and dark a method of modeling form primarily by the use of light and shade.
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Tempietto
Definition
Little temple
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Pope Julius II
Definition
Warrior Pope. Won back lost territory by fighting battles.
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Pieta
Definition
Pity and or piety a representation of the virgin holding and grieving over the dead body of Christ.
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Ignudo/Ignudi
Definition
Male decorative figures.
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Sybil
Definition
Women who foretold the coming of Christ.
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Cartoon
Definition
Large paper. Full scale drawing/design to be transferred into tapestry or on a wall.
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Mannerism
Definition
About the intellect of the viewers - exaggeration, playful, about the elite. Artifice, Beauty, Ambiguous, Distortion.
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Allegory
Definition
Personification of something
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Facade
Definition
Front of a church or something
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Colossal order
Definition
the columns extend from the ground through two or more stories of a building
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Iconography
Definition
the subject matter of the story in art images
Term
Iconology
Definition
The examination of subject matter within a historical context
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[image]
Definition

Title: Descent from the Cross

Artist: Fiorentino

Material: Oil on Panel

Period: Mannerism

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[image]
Definition

Title: The Madonna with the Long Neck

Artist: Parmigianino

Material: Oil on Panel

Period: Mannerism

Term
[image]
Definition

Title: Allegory of Venus

Artist: Bronzino

Material: Oil on Panel

Period: Mannerism

Extra: Father-Time, Vanity(Theme), Cupid, Fraud, Jelousy, Folly, Inconsistancy

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[image]
Definition

Title: The Last Supper

Artist: Tintoretto

Material: Oil on Canvas

Period: Late Renaissance

Extra: About communion

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[image]
Definition

Title: Jupiter and Io

Artist: Correggio

Material: Oil on Canvas

Period: Late Renaissance

Extra: Jupiter's wife, Hera, turns Io into a heifer and she kills herself by jumping off a cliff.

Term
[image]
Definition

Title: Man with a Glove

Artist: Titian

Material: Oil on Canvas

Period: High Renaissance

Term
[image]
Definition

Title: Venus of Urbino

Artist: Titian

Material: Oil on Canvas

Period: Late Renaissance

Term
[image]
Definition

Title: The Last Judgment

Artist: Michelangelo

Material: Fresco

Period: Late Renaissance

Term
[image]
Definition

Title: The Laurentian Library

Artist: Michelangelo

Material: Architecture

Period: Late Renaissance

Extra: Twin columns that provide no structural support

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[image]
Definition

Title: Palazzo del te Courtyard

Artist: Romano

Material: Architecture

Period: Mannerism

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[image]
Definition

Title: Villa Rotunda

Artist: Palladio

Material: Architecture

Period: Late Renaissance

Extra: Ionic, simple ornament

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[image]
Definition

Title: Il Gesu

Artist: della Porta

Material: Architecture

Period: Mannerism

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Predella
Definition
support for an alterpeice
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Reformation
Definition
credited to Martin Luther( a law student). He made 95 theses in october of 1517 protesting the Catholic church. Sale of indulgences, idolatry, papacy,
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Counter-Reformation
Definition
Catholic response to the reformation by Martin Luther.
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Vanitas Allegory
Definition
the allegory of vanity
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[image]
Definition

Title: The Isenheim Altarpiece(closed)

Artist: Grunewald

Material: Oil on Panel

Period: Northern Renaissance

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[image]
Definition

Title: The Isenheim Altarpeice (open)

Artist: Grunewald

Material: Oil on Panel

Period: Northern Renaissance

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[image]
Definition

Title: Henry VIII

Artist: Holbein

Material: Oil on Panel

Period: Northern Renaissance

Term
[image]
Definition

Title: Portait of Elizabeth I

Artist: Gheeraerts

Material: Oil on Canvas

Period: Northern Renaissance

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[image]
Definition

Title: The Square Court of the Lourve

Artist: Lescot

Material: Architecture

Period: Northern Renaissance

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[image]
Definition

Title: The Four Horsemen

Artist: Durer

Materal: woodcut

Period: Northern Renaissance

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[image]
Definition

Title: Self-Portrait

Artist: Durer

Material: Oil on Panel

Period: Northern Renaissance

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[image]
Definition

Title: Death and the Maiden

Artist: Grien

Material: Oil on Panel

Period: Northern Renaissance

Term
[image]
Definition

Title: The Butcher's Shop

Artist: Aertsen

Material: Oil on Panel

Period: Northern Renaissance

Term
[image]
Definition

Title: The Return of the Hunters

Artist: Bruegel

Material: Oil on Panel

Period: Northern Renaissance

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