Artists and Their Creations Flashcards
Dali’s famous paintings x4
The Persistence of Memory; the Disintegration of the Persistence of Memory; On Dream (where the tigers jump out of shells); Galatea of the Spheres
Who painted the Nighthawks painting, where is it, and what is the sign advertising on it?
By Hopper
In School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Cigars
What did Chagall paint (1 thing)
I and the village
What is the painting that Mrs. Cook hates, with the fallen girl in it, called, and who painted it?
- Christina’s World
- by Wyeth
Who painted the picture of the 2 farmer people looking depressingly at the viewer, and what is that painting called?
- Wood
- American Gothic
Who painted Guernica, and what is it about?
- Picasso
- about WWII Nazi attack on Basque
which artist founded suprematism (the kind of modern art that’s like a black square that people hate)
Malevich
who painted Satan Devouring his Children
Goya
What did magritte paint? 5 things
corde sensible (weird cloud in cup painting); the art of living (bloated head man); golconde (his apple man, all in the sky); the son of man (his apple man); and the ceci n’est pas une pipe (“this is not a pipe”, but it’s a painting of a pipe lmao)
what element of magritte’s style appeared in, like, 90% of his paintings
a dude in a bowler hat
who painted liberty leading the people??
DELACROIX
who painted the school of athens (the one from the goose meme) and where is it?
Raphael; in the apostolic palace in the vatican
who painted les maninas (the one with all the royal people sitting behind a closed door, as if the viewer were a maid looking in to serve them)
Velázquez
what did botticelli paint (2 things)
primavera; the birth of venus
who painted luncheon on the grass (the one with the 2 practically naked ladies and fully clothed men (ofc smh))
manet, with an a
what was the difference in style between manet and monet?
manet was a realist; monet was an impressionist
who painted the arnolfini wedding portrait (where the people look sad and they’re in a room, in that one museum you actually saw it in talking about the symbolism of the green-dress lady’s dog meaning faith)
Jan van Eyck (yes, from 6 of crows, ik T-T)
4 of Rodin’s sculptures
The Kiss; The Burghers of Calais; The Thinker; the Gates of Hell
who painted the most famous version of the judgement of paris
rubens
donatello’s 2 sculptures
equestrian statue at gattamelata; the bronze david
caravaggio famous paintings: 2
Young Sick Bacchus (vine cat meme); david holding head of goliath (violence),
what is special about the pieta sculpture, 3 things
- in st peter’s basilica in the vatican
- by michelangelo
- only work he ever signed
who painted Les Demoiselles d’Avignon, and in what style
picasso; cubism
2 of bernini’s scupltures
the ecstasy of saint teresa; apollo and daphne (in the borghese gallery, remember?)
who made the gates of hell painting? The really huge one?
Michelangelo
who sculpted bird in space
brancusi
identify this early 20th Century art movement that emphasized the use of bold color & who invented it
fauvism, by matisse
who painted the portrait of GW hanging in the white house
wheatly
Hogarth 2 famous paintings
the gate of calais; the rake’s progress
who painted the swing (that pic from frozen that anna poses like in a really cringe way)
fragonard
who painted the nude descending the staircase
duchamp
name & painter of that one shocking painting were the dude is leading a medical demonstration for Jefferson college medical students
eakins; the gross clinic
name this american watercolorist & the title of the painting he made of a lone boat on a rough sea
homer; the gulf stream
identify this Art Nouveau painter who painted The Kiss
klimt
Name this American who spent time in Paris exhibiting with the Impressionists, the painter of many scenes featuring women and children like The Child’s Bath.
Cassatt
Name this Finnish-American architect who may be best known for St. Louis’s landmark Gateway Arch
Saarinen
which artist took pictures of landmarks in Yosemite and is known for his grayscale photos of the US West
Adams
who photographed the Migrant Mother
Lange
which architect uses reflective metal, such as in Bilbao’s Guggenheim & LA’s Disney concert hall
gehry
Who painted that pretty portrait of a red haired French socialite in a black dress and what is that painting called
Sargent; Madame X
who painted at the moulin rouge
Toulouse-Lautrec
Who painted the Oath of the Horatii
Jacques-Louis David
who painted The Blue Boy?
Gainesborough
what is Roy Lichtenstein’s famous work?
Whaam! pop art :)
who built that huge Colossus of Rhodes statue, and of whom is it??
Chares of Lindos did it, of Helios
what is the name of that Velazquez work about the royalty that get peeked at through the door?
Les Maninas
who made all those ~snazzy~ woodcuts?
Durer
painter of Oath of the Horatii (the 3 warriors reaching for the sword)
David
Who designed Mt. Rushmore?
Borglum
What is the name of the set of Japanese paintings that include that huge wave, and who is it by?
36 Views of Mt. Fuji by Hokusai
Who painted the famous Card Players painting?
Cezanne
