Art History Final
High Renaissance
Title: David
Artist: Michelangelo
High Renaissance/North
Tile: Mona Lisa
Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Mannerism- A deliberate revolt by artists against the goals of the Renaissance
Title: Self Portrait
Artist: Albrecht Durer Title: The Madonna with the Long Neck
Artist: Parmigianino
Baroque art: a style characterized by movement, vivid contrast, and emotional intensity
Title: The Maids of Honor
Artist: Diego Velázquez
Title: The Night Watch
Artist: Rembrandt
Rococo Art- placed emphasis on the carefree life of the aristocracy rather than on grand heroes.
Neoclassicism- sought to retrieve the ideas of
Ancient Greek and Roman art
Title: The Blue Boy
Artist: Thomas Gainsborough
Title: The Death of Marat
Artist: Jacques Louis David
Romanticism portrayed dramatic and exotic subjects perceived with strong feelings
Title: Odalisque
Artist: Jean-Auguste Dominique Ingres
Title: The 3 rd
of May 1808
Artist: Francisco Goya
Impressionism - style that tired to capture impressions of what the eye sees at a given moment
Title: Prima Ballerina
Artist: Edgar Degas
Title: Le Moulin de la Galette
Artist: Auguste Renoir
Title: Water Lilies, Giverny
Artist: Claude Monet
Post Impressionism - art movement that immediately followed the Impression
Title: Still Life With Apples
Artist: Cezanne
Title: Self Portrait
Artist: Vincent Van Gogh
Fauvism
Title: The Red Studio
Artist: Henri Matisse
Cubism –
Title: Where do we come from?
Artist: Paul Gauguin
Title: Starry Night
Artist: Vincent Van Gogh style of painting in which artists try to show all sides of 3D objects on a flat canvas
Title: Guernica
Artist: Pablo Picasso
Expressionism- art movement, in which artworks conveyed strong emotional feelings
Title Sketch I for “Composition VII”
Artist: Wassily Kandinsky
Title: I and the Village
Artist: Marc Chagall
Surrealism- in which dreams, fantasy, and the subconscious served as inspiration for artists
Titles: Self Portrait with Thorn Necklace
Artist: Frida Kahlo
Title: Persistence of Memory
Artist: Salvador Dali
Realism- represented everyday scenes and events as they actually looked
Titles: White Trumpet Flower
Artist: Georgia O’Kaffe
Title: Black Widow
Artist: Alexander Calder
Social Realism
Titles: Arts of the South
Artist: Thomas Hart Benton
Title: Tombstones
Artist: Jacob Lawrence
Abstract Expressionism- artists applied paint freely to their huge canvases in an effort to show emotional feelings rather then realistic subject matter
Titles: Autumn Rhythm: Number 30, 1950
Artist: Jackson Pollock
New Realism
Titles: Big Self Portrait
Artist: Chuck Close
Title: Woman I
Artist: Willem de Kooning
Title: Janitor
Artist: Duane Hanson
Pop Art artwork that portrays images from the popular culture
Titles:100 Cans
Artist: Andy Warhol
Title: Masterpiece
Artist: Lichtenstein
Op Art a style that tried to create and impression of movement on the picture surface by means of optical illusion
Titles:Vega-Kontosh-Va
Artist: Victor Vasarely
Parable- a story that contains a symbolic message
Protestant Reformation- a group of Christina sled by Martin Luther left the Church in revolt to form their own religion
Chiaroscuro- the arrangement of dramatic light and shadow
Counter-Reformation- an effort by the Church to lure people back and to regain its former power
Façade- front of a building
Genre- scenes from everyday life
Aristocracy- persons of a high rank and privilege
Satire- the use of sarcasm or ridicules to expose and denounce vises
Academies-art schools
Candid- unposed
Propaganda- information or ideas purposely spread to promote or injure a cause
Salons- exhibitions of art created by Academy members
Plane-surface
Armory show- the first large exhibition of modern art in America
Collage- technique of pasting other materials to the surface
Eclectic style- composed of elements drawn from various sources
Fauves- wild beasts
Nonobjective art- style that employs color, line, texture, and unrecognizable; shapes and forms
Hard edge- placed importance of the crisp, precise edges of shapes in their paintings
Mobile- a construction made from shapes that are balanced and arranged on wire arms and suspended to from the ceiling so as to move more freely
Photo-realism- a style so realists it looks like a photograph
ESSAY PICTURES
High Renaissance/North
Title: Self Portrait
Artist: Albrecht Durer
Romanticism-
Title: Odalisque
Artist: Eugene Delacroix
Post Impressionism
Title: A Sunday on la Grande Jatte 1884
Artist: Seurat
Baroque art:
Title: The Letter
Artist: Jan Veemer
Impressionism-
Title: The Bath
Artist: Mary Cassatt
Expressionism-
Title: The Dream
Artist: Max Beckmann
Expressionism-
Title: Nude Descending a Staircase # 2
Artist: Marcel Duchamp
Realism
Title: Nighthawks
Artist: Edward Hopper
Surrealism
Title: Attirement of the Bride
Artist: Max Ernest
Abstract Expressionism-
Title: Head surrounded by sides of Beef
Artist: Francis Bacon