Chapter 6 Flashcards
Georges Seurat
Mostly known for his pointillism technique he painted in oil and was prominent in Paris
French post-Impressionist painter and draftsman.
Guernica
Picasso
Medium: Oil on Canvas
This painting demonstrates the various steps and drawing that Picasso did to achieve his final painting.
The Stomach Dance
Aubrey Beardsley
Medium: Black Ink
Shows contrast and high to low detail using negative space.
Enso
Hakuin
Medium: Calligraphy
Meaning enlightenment, strength, and the universe.
Medium
- Material that the work is made of.
- standard category of art or sculpture
- liquid compound with pigment to make paint or binder.
Drawing
pen, pencil, crayon, charcoal form rather than color is emphasized
example:
beginning stages of “Gurnica”
Dry media
Pencil, metalpoint, charcoal
Calligraphy
Art of beautiful, stylized, elegant, writing with pen brush and ink. Islamic and chinese highly revered.
Example:
“Enso”
Liquid media
pen/brush, ink brush
Example:
“The Stomach Dance”