Everything Flashcards
Form
- physical properties(medium, scale)
- formal properties like elements( line,value,color,shape,texture,) principles (balance, rhythm,dominance)
- composition of artwork(how they are arranged
Content
Implied which is info,feelings,ideas that are inferred from the literal content
-literal straightforward description
Context
Where was it made Who made it when was it made Why was it made Where is it now
Neolithic
New Stone Age
10,000-35,000 BCE
Venus figurine
Upper Paleolithic
Venus of Willendorf
Limestone
Created by Early modern humans 30,000-24,000 BCE
Red pigment found
Cave paintings
Discovered 1940 by 4 children with a puppy and it was in France
Lascaux-
the hall of bulls
Give me dem horses,bulls, and stags
The shaft of the dead
Mega lithic
Menhir: single standing stone
Dolmen- chamber of upright stones with flat roof
Stone circles- circle stones (duh)
Great. Pyramids
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Classical Greek
Heightened realism
Sense of movement in free standing statutes
Spacious, fluid, balanced
Hellenistic
More pronounced realism and expressiveness
Greater variety of DRAPERY and pose(extreme torsion)
Secular sculpture
NON RELIGIOUS BAE🙅🏽👁👀
Byzantine
Eastern Roman Empire and Christianity
Justinian 1 the great was the start cause for the FIrst golden age in the 6 century
Second golden age in 9 century
Hagia Sophia
Church of Holly wisdom
Istanbul, Turkey
Built as church on Justinian order then converted in mosque in 1453 Now museum
Iconoclast Controversy
8 century
Really divided Catholicism from Orthodox Faith
Iconoclast. Vs. Iconodules(Philes)
Emperor Leo 3 and Monks centered in
Supporters throughout Western provinces
Eastern provinces
Romanesque. 1000-1150
Gothic. 1150- 1450
Roman- heavier more squat🏋🏾 and fewer windows and light round arches
Gothic- larger more elaborate and emphasis on vertical form decorated with stained glass use of flying buttresses pointed arches “French style “ “ modern style”
Porto renaissance
Renaissance Humanism
A shift toward an individual
In Florence during the 14 century
Developed from rediscovery of Latin/Greek txts
God created the universe, but humans developed and industrialized it.
Beauty represent deep inner virtue and value
ProtoRenaissance
14 and 15 century Italy
Transition between medieval art and renaissance emphasis on painting
Giotto- developed pictorial space
Alberti- developed linear perspective
Rise of humanism individualism
The announcement of Death of the virgin
1308
Duccio
Trying to do linear perspective
Arena Chapel
Padua, Italy
Scrovegni,chapel
1304,06
Frescoes
Painting on plaster walls/ceilings
The lamentation
Weird crying angels most expression
Mary is there
Jesus just killed
The last judgment
And well basically protoRenaissance
Maso Di Banco, pope st sylvesters miracle 1340
Stuff stuff
Piero
Liked to draw coliseums into round like figures love of architecture
Linear perspective