ARTAPP Flashcards
This depicts the artist’s attempt of portraying the subject as it is. ___ try to be as objective as possible in their subject presentation
Realism
In Greek art, gods and heroes looked and behaves like human beings. Greek deities were almost always depicted in idealized human form. In other words, one would immediately recognized that these images were imitated from the human figure.
Naturalism
a wok of art is realistic when the presentation and organization of details in the work seem so real, just likea photgraph. ___ is the most popular ay of presenting art subjects
Realism
The imagery did not focus on the specifc attributes of an individual but on the more universal characteristics of the human form as is accepted by the culture of the day
Naturalism
means “to move away or to separate form”.
Abstract
as subject presentation moves away from reality, from presenting the subject as it really is.
Abstraction
It involves the process of simplifying or reorganizing characteristics and elements of the work to adhere to the artist’s level of artistic expression
Abstraction
The artist does not show the subject as seen in reality but presnts it based on its ideas or his feelings about it.
Abstraction
In this tye of abstraction, the
subject is stretched vertically and/or some parts lengthened to give the
impression of thinnes
ELONGATION
This form of abtraction results when the figures have been so arranged that its proportion differ significantly from reality
DISTORTION
This may not be so common in paintings but may be popular in other art forms (sculpture, theatre, and film).
Artists show subject as cut, lacerated, mutilated, or hacked with repeated blows
MANGLING
Abstract form is presented through the use of figures: a cone, cylinder, sphere, triangle, square, cube, and circle in place of real pictorial elements. the __ want to show forms in their basic geometrical shapes
CUBISM
defined as visible sign of something invisible as an idea or quality.
Symbol
in art draw the viewers’ attention to what other message the artist may be trying to convey aside from what is obviously observed.
This adds a mysterious quality to the artwork that invites viewers to uncover
Symbols
The key to deciphering symbolic art involves ____, _____, _____ that inspired the symbolisms ingrained in his art
studying the background and personality of the artist and his relationship to the societal period
This subject presentation began in France, and was the first organized movement in painting of the 1900s.
Fauvism
the leader of
fauvism group
Henri Matisse
literally means wild beasts
Fauvism
The fauves did not express ethical, philosophical, or psychological thems but
painted ictures of comfort, joy, and pleasure. They used bright colors (that did not reflect reality) applied to a surface
Fauvism
french for hobby horse
Dada
This is an art movement that doesn’t follow the traditions and principles of artr. It is a revolt against tradition and aims to show the wickedness of society.
Dadaism
tried to shock and provoke the public with outrageous pieces of writing, poetry recitals, and art exhibits.
Dadaism
This art movement began in Italy
Futurism
Artists of this movement wanted their works to capture the
speed and force of the mdern industrial society.
Futurism
Their paintings and sculptures highlight the technologies of modern life.
Futurism
is an invented word for super realism.
Surrealism
Surrealism. The art movement began in Paris in
1924 by the French poet
Andre Breton
Surrealism. The art movement began in Paris in ___ by the French poet Andre Breton.
1924
It
emphasized the activities of the subconscious
mind. Subjects in this kind of presentation attempt to show man’s inner mind and how he may perceive his outside world
Surrealism
Most ____ artwork have themes that are violent and cruel. This is how the surrealists shock the viewer and reveal what they consider to be the deep, true, and ugly part of human nature.
Surrealism/Surrealist