Exam One Art Flashcards
Elements of Arts
Shape, Space, Volume, Form, Title, Color, Line
Terms to use for analyzing a painting
Talk about the elements of art when analyzing the painting. Talk about the composition ( how the painting is arranged, is it busy?) Talk about you see.
Characteristic of Movement and Philosophies( Early Religious)
Early religious was very flat, very 2D. No sense of depth. Hierarchy that showed who the important by making them bigger, taller or a different color
Characteristic of Movement and Philosophies(Resonance Art)
More realistic, linear prospective, humanism, religious painting
Humanism
A belief system or philosophy: education, teaching art, exploration of individual potential, government responsibility, strong sense of moral, individual improvement, achieving fame
Illuminated Manuscripts
Early books( the first books), each book was made by hand( no printing press), most them were made where monks and nuns lived
Altarpiece
Large artworks that feature in religious placed on altar, where mass is and services
Linear Perspective
Technique used in reliance to make things look 3D
Christ as Perspective
Christ is usually the vanishing point
Christ Pantokrator
a pose, his left hand is hold a something( baby, bible, etc) and right as blessing
Annunciation
When angel comes to tell Mary to deliver Jesus
Deposition
when Christ body is being taken down from the cross
Lamentation
Christ being grieved
Role of Patrons
In medieval Renaissance period when people commissioned art
Development of Oil Painting
came out of Northern European art and revolutionized art
Development of Printmaking
came out of Northern European art and revolutionized art
Giotto di Bondone, Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata, 1295-1300
Saint Francis is receiving the Stigmata from angel that looks like Jesus
Ambrogio Lorenzetti, Peaceful City from Effects of Good Government in the City and in the Country, 1338-1339
non- religious painting, humanism, what looks to live in peaceful city
Robert Campin, Mérode Altarpiece, ca. 1425-1428, oil on wood-
Center of the painting Mary receiving the annunciation, Joseph is on the right side. The patrons are the left side. Smoke respects Christ death. Mary reading her which shows her faith.
Jan van Eyck, Giovanni Arnolfini and His Wife, 1434, oil on wood
Marriage painting, wealthy people due to the clothes, the dog shows loyalty, light with candle shows blessing for marriage. The artist is in the mirror.
