Art History Test 2
Art History 1003 with Wiseman at University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
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By: Chelsea Clem
Created: 2010-10-07
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Dead Christ
Artist: Andrea Mantegna
Medium: Tempera
Linear and one point perspective
Early Renaissance
Adoration of the Magi
Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Medium pen
Plans of perpective study
Early Renaissance
Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Medium pen
Plans of perpective study
Early Renaissance
Holy Trinity
Artist: Masaccio
Medium: Fresco
Vanishing point
geometry illusionistic step
Early Renaissance
Artist: Masaccio
Medium: Fresco
Vanishing point
geometry illusionistic step
Early Renaissance
Brancacci Chapel
Artist: Masaccio
Fresco's
Uses chiaroscuro (light/dark)
Early Renaissance
Artist: Masaccio
Fresco's
Uses chiaroscuro (light/dark)
Early Renaissance
Brancacci Chapel
Artist: Masaccio
Fresco
Show's the expulsion from Eden
Saint Peter in Prison
Expulsion (n.t.)
Saint Peter Preaching
Painted to look like shadows come from the window
Uses linear and aerial perspective
chiaroscuro
Early Renaissance
Artist: Masaccio
Fresco
Show's the expulsion from Eden
Saint Peter in Prison
Expulsion (n.t.)
Saint Peter Preaching
Painted to look like shadows come from the window
Uses linear and aerial perspective
chiaroscuro
Early Renaissance
Medici Venus
Medium: marble
Greek goddess
Early Renaissance
Medium: marble
Greek goddess
Early Renaissance
David
Artist: Donatello
Medium: Bronze
resembles Greek Classical Style
Commissioned by the Medici family
Early Renaissance
Artist: Donatello
Medium: Bronze
resembles Greek Classical Style
Commissioned by the Medici family
Early Renaissance
Battista Sforza and Federico da Montefeltro
Artist: Piero della Francesca
Medium: Oil and tempera on wood panels
Portraits
everything bathed in light
Early Renaissance
Artist: Piero della Francesca
Medium: Oil and tempera on wood panels
Portraits
everything bathed in light
Early Renaissance
Annunciation
Artist: Fra Angelico
Fresco
Includes a vanishing point
figures are thin and delicate
Uses light to convey spirituality
Early Renaissance
Artist: Fra Angelico
Fresco
Includes a vanishing point
figures are thin and delicate
Uses light to convey spirituality
Early Renaissance
Portrait of a Woman and a Man at a Casement
Artist: Filippo Lippi
Medium: Tempera on wood
linear and atmospheric perspective
Artist: Filippo Lippi
Medium: Tempera on wood
linear and atmospheric perspective
Camera Picta
Artist: Andrea Mantegna
Used Prospective Techniques to create an illusionistic totality
Early Renaissance
Artist: Andrea Mantegna
Used Prospective Techniques to create an illusionistic totality
Early Renaissance
ceiling tondo of Camera Picta
Artist: Andrea Mantegna
Paints Architecture and illusionism
Early Renaissance
Artist: Andrea Mantegna
Paints Architecture and illusionism
Early Renaissance
Birth of Venus
Artist: Botticelli
Medium: Tempera on Canvas
Unlike Masaccio, elongated, elegant
She is goddess of love and fertility
Netherlands
Early Renaissance
Artist: Botticelli
Medium: Tempera on Canvas
Unlike Masaccio, elongated, elegant
She is goddess of love and fertility
Netherlands
Early Renaissance
Allegory of Spring
Artist: Botticelli
Medium: tempera on panel
Artist: Botticelli
Medium: tempera on panel
Merode Altarpiece
Artist: Robert Campin
Medium: Tempera and oil on wood
Depicts Annunciation, Joseph making mousetraps, and 2 donors kneeling
Light source is consistent
Each panel is seen from a different viewpoint
Netherlands
Early Renaissance
Artist: Robert Campin
Medium: Tempera and oil on wood
Depicts Annunciation, Joseph making mousetraps, and 2 donors kneeling
Light source is consistent
Each panel is seen from a different viewpoint
Netherlands
Early Renaissance
Merode Altarpiece
Artist: Robert CampinMedium: Tempera and oil on wood
Christ enters the sacred
attention to detail and sharp detail
Netherlands
Early Renaissance
Artist: Robert CampinMedium: Tempera and oil on wood
Christ enters the sacred
attention to detail and sharp detail
Netherlands
Early Renaissance
Ghent Altarpiece
Artist: Jan van Eyck
Medium: oil on panel
More specific forms, and more Gothic and somewhat elongated compared to Masaccio
Cain and Able in grisaille
Netherlands
Early Renaissance
Artist: Jan van Eyck
Medium: oil on panel
More specific forms, and more Gothic and somewhat elongated compared to Masaccio
Cain and Able in grisaille
Netherlands
Early Renaissance
Ghent Altarpiece (closed)
Artist: Jan van Eyck
Shows saints and donors, and annunciation
Saints in grisaille
Netherlands
Early Renaissance
Artist: Jan van Eyck
Shows saints and donors, and annunciation
Saints in grisaille
Netherlands
Early Renaissance
Man in a Red Turban (Self-portrait?)
Artist: Jan van Eyck
Medium: Tempera and oil on wood
If it was a self-portrait, one of the first individual self
Netherlands
Early Renaissance
Artist: Jan van Eyck
Medium: Tempera and oil on wood
If it was a self-portrait, one of the first individual self
Netherlands
Early Renaissance
Arnolfini Portrait
Artist: Jan van Eyck
Medium: oil on wood
references to woman's potential fertility
Netherlands
Early Renaissance
Artist: Jan van Eyck
Medium: oil on wood
references to woman's potential fertility
Netherlands
Early Renaissance
Arnolfini Portrait ( Detail of the mirror)
Artist: Jan van Eyck
Shows the witnesses in the room
the mirror depicts scene of Christ's Passion
Above says: Jan van Eyck was here
Netherlands
Early Renaissance
Artist: Jan van Eyck
Shows the witnesses in the room
the mirror depicts scene of Christ's Passion
Above says: Jan van Eyck was here
Netherlands
Early Renaissance
Descent from the Cross
Artist: Rogier van der Weyden
Medium: oil on wood
emotional content
heavy angular draperies
Mary and Christ have same S-shape
no planes
Netherlands
Early Renaissance
Artist: Rogier van der Weyden
Medium: oil on wood
emotional content
heavy angular draperies
Mary and Christ have same S-shape
no planes
Netherlands
Early Renaissance
Vitruvian Man
Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Medium: pen and ink
observation made that if man extends his 4 limbs to touch the circumference of a circle, the naval will be the center
Connection to nature
Italy
High Renaissance
Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Medium: pen and ink
observation made that if man extends his 4 limbs to touch the circumference of a circle, the naval will be the center
Connection to nature
Italy
High Renaissance
Embryo in the Womb
Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Medium: Pen and Brown Ink
anatomical drawings
synthesis of art and science
Italy
High Renaissance
Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Medium: Pen and Brown Ink
anatomical drawings
synthesis of art and science
Italy
High Renaissance
Last Supper
Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Medium: oil and tempera to dry plaster
convey character and dramatic tension
architectural setting
Christ forms triangle with open window behind head
Italy
High Renaissance
Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Medium: oil and tempera to dry plaster
convey character and dramatic tension
architectural setting
Christ forms triangle with open window behind head
Italy
High Renaissance
Madonna and Child with Saint Anne
Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Medium: oil on wood
forms pyramid set in landscape
past, presence, future
integration of geometry with landscape and narrative
uses chiaroscuro and sfumato
Italy
High Renaissance
Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Medium: oil on wood
forms pyramid set in landscape
past, presence, future
integration of geometry with landscape and narrative
uses chiaroscuro and sfumato
Italy
High Renaissance
Mona Lisa
Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Medium: oil on wood
sfumato
Italy
High Renaissance
Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Medium: oil on wood
sfumato
Italy
High Renaissance
Pieta
Artist: Michelangelo
Medium: Marble
very youthful Mary, yet massive
creates bond between
Vatican
High Renaissance
Artist: Michelangelo
Medium: Marble
very youthful Mary, yet massive
creates bond between
Vatican
High Renaissance
David
Artist: Michelangelo
Medium: marble
symbol of Florentine republicanism
reminder of ancient Roman copies of Greek
unlike Donatello's, in tense pose
Italy
High Renaissance
Artist: Michelangelo
Medium: marble
symbol of Florentine republicanism
reminder of ancient Roman copies of Greek
unlike Donatello's, in tense pose
Italy
High Renaissance
ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
Artist: Michelangelo
Medium: Fresco
all old testament, but make reference to Christ
Exaggerated contrapposto
muscular
Vatican
High Renaissance
Artist: Michelangelo
Medium: Fresco
all old testament, but make reference to Christ
Exaggerated contrapposto
muscular
Vatican
High Renaissance
ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
Artist: Michelangelo
Medium: Fresco
Creation scene
giving life to Adam
High Renaissance
Artist: Michelangelo
Medium: Fresco
Creation scene
giving life to Adam
High Renaissance
Last Judgment
Artist: Michelangelo
altar wall of Sistine Chapel
Mannerist trends
3 levels
Uses Classical Imagery to depict hell,
Vatican
High Renaissance
Artist: Michelangelo
altar wall of Sistine Chapel
Mannerist trends
3 levels
Uses Classical Imagery to depict hell,
Vatican
High Renaissance
Madonna of the Meadow
Artist: Raphael
Medium: oil on panel
calm and harmonious
triangular shape (Leonardo)
High Renaissance
Italy
Artist: Raphael
Medium: oil on panel
calm and harmonious
triangular shape (Leonardo)
High Renaissance
Italy
School of Athens
Artist: Raphael
Medium: Fresco
private library of Julius II
Philosophers
Vatican
Artist: Raphael
Medium: Fresco
private library of Julius II
Philosophers
Vatican
Tempest
Artist: Giorgione
Medium: oil on canvas
subordinates human figures to landscape
High Renaissance
Italy
Artist: Giorgione
Medium: oil on canvas
subordinates human figures to landscape
High Renaissance
Italy
Sleeping Venus
Artist: Giorgione
Medium: oil on canvas
woman as metaphor for landscape
Titian finished work
High Renaissance
Italy
Artist: Giorgione
Medium: oil on canvas
woman as metaphor for landscape
Titian finished work
High Renaissance
Italy
Venus of Urbino
Artist: Titian
Medium: oil on canvas
Picture plane
High Renaissance
Italy
Artist: Titian
Medium: oil on canvas
Picture plane
High Renaissance
Italy
Entombment
Artist: Jacopo da Pontormo
Medium: oil on panel
Capponi Chapel, Florence
pink and blue palette
stony, elongated forms
Mannerism
Artist: Jacopo da Pontormo
Medium: oil on panel
Capponi Chapel, Florence
pink and blue palette
stony, elongated forms
Mannerism
Madonna and Child with Angels
Artist: Parmigianino
Medium: oil on panel
Proportions typical of mannerism
cool metallic color
background link between pagan antiquity
mannerism
Italy
Artist: Parmigianino
Medium: oil on panel
Proportions typical of mannerism
cool metallic color
background link between pagan antiquity
mannerism
Italy
The Artist's Sister Minerva
Artist: Sofonisba Anguissola
Medium: oil on canvas
texture of dress and details of jewelry
Mannerism
Italy
Artist: Sofonisba Anguissola
Medium: oil on canvas
texture of dress and details of jewelry
Mannerism
Italy
The Chess Game
Artist: Sofonisba
Artist: Sofonisba
Resurrection of Christ
Artist: El Greco
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Affected by byzantine
Christian mysticism
man falling toward picture plane
Mannerism
Spain
Artist: El Greco
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Affected by byzantine
Christian mysticism
man falling toward picture plane
Mannerism
Spain
Garden of Earthly Delights
Artist: Hiersonymus Bosch
Medium: oil on wood
Garden of Eden: World before the flood: Hell
16th century
Artist: Hiersonymus Bosch
Medium: oil on wood
Garden of Eden: World before the flood: Hell
16th century
Netherlandish Proverbs
Artist: Pieter Bruegel
Hidden and double meanings
colors denote sins and cheating and foolishness
humanist
Artist: Pieter Bruegel
Hidden and double meanings
colors denote sins and cheating and foolishness
humanist
Self-Portrait
Artist: Albrecht Durer
influence from Leonardo
but used crisp contours
confidence in himself
16th Century
Artist: Albrecht Durer
influence from Leonardo
but used crisp contours
confidence in himself
16th Century
Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
Artist: Albrecht Durer
Medium: Woodcut
Left to right motion
16th century
Artist: Albrecht Durer
Medium: Woodcut
Left to right motion
16th century
Melencolia
Artist: Albrecht Durer
Medium: engraving
"genius" looking inward
Artist: Albrecht Durer
Medium: engraving
"genius" looking inward
Henry VII
Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
Medium: Oil on panel
King's personalilty
fine texture and patterns like van Eyck
16th Century
Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
Medium: Oil on panel
King's personalilty
fine texture and patterns like van Eyck
16th Century
Double Portrait of Jean de Dinterville and Gorges de Seleve
Artist: Holbein the Younger (The Ambassadors
Medium: Oil and tempera on oak
Artist: Holbein the Younger (The Ambassadors
Medium: Oil and tempera on oak
one-point prospective
a perspective system involving a single vanishing point
Aerial or atmospheric perspective
a technique for creating an illusion of distance by the use of less distinct contours and a reduction in color intensity
vanishing point
linear perspective system where lines intersect
chiarascuro
the subtle gradation of light and shadow used to create the effect of 3-dimensional
grisaille
monochromatic painting (usually in shades of black and gray, to simulate stone sculpture)
illusionism
a type of art in which the objects are intended to appear real
realism
attempting to portray objects form everyday life as they actually are
sfumato
definition of form by delicate gradations of light and shadow
woodcut
a relief printmaking process in which an image is carved on the surface of a wooden block by cutting away those parts that are not to be printed
engraving
the process of incising an image on a hard material such as wood, stone, or copper plate and the impression made
edition
a batch of prints made from a single plate or print form
About this deck
By: Chelsea Clem
Created: 2010-10-07
Size: 60 flashcards
Views: 385
Created: 2010-10-07
Size: 60 flashcards
Views: 385
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