art 151-200 Flashcards
the Red Scare
fear of communism in the US post- russian revolution
russian revolution that began the red scare in the US
bolshevik’s revolution
man at the crossroads
diego rivera mural censored for its depiction of the bolshevik leader vladimir lenin
the rockefeller center
location of diego rivera’s man at the crossroads
jacques louis david
neoclassical french painter who painted the oath of the horatii and was involved in the french revoluton
two reasons for government art patronage
job creation and morale improvement
palace of versailles
french palace built under louis XIV exemplifying barquoe design and monarchial power
the paris salon
influential annual art exhibition run by the french academy until the 19th century
diego velazquez
17th century court painter of king philip IV of spain who influenced the impressionist movement
jean antoine watteau
17th century french painter who led the emerging rococo movement and development the fete galante
realism
style of painting emphasizing the use of all features of a subject
gustave courbet
leader of realist movement who painted the stonebreakers
neoclassism
style influenced by enlightenment philosophy and classical works that emerged shortly before the french revolution
jacques louis david
neoclassical french painter who painted the oath of the horatii and was involved in the french revoluton
How large are megaliths?
up to 17 feet tall and 50 tons in weight
What megalithic formation is the most well-known
stonehenge….im so lonely
where is stonehenge located
on salisbury plain
when was stonehenge built?
between 2000 and 1000 B.C.E.
Who is Joel?
me gusta
Jerusalem mosque that is one of the oldest examples of Islamic architecture
Dome of the Rock
