History Flashcards

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art is all art produced in preliterate, prehistorical cultures beginning somewhere in very very late geological history, and generally continuing until that culture either develops writing or other methods off record-keeping, or makes significant contact with other culture that has make some record of major historical events.

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Pre historic art

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refers to the many types of art produced by the advanced cultures of ancient societies with some form of writing, such as those of ancient China, India, Mesopotamia, Persia, Palestine, Egypt, Greece and Rome.

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Ancient ART

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Famous Renaissance Artists

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Leonardo da Vinci
Raphael
Michael Angelo
Sandro Boticelli
Hieronymus Bosch
Titian

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art evolves as humans continue addressing the traditional and the new, including Biblical subjects, Christian dogma, and classical mythology

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Medieval art

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painting, sculpture, architecture, music and literature produced during the 14th, 15th and 16th centuries in Europe under the combined influences of an increased awareness of nature, a revival of classical learning and a more individualistic view of man.

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Renaissance art

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comes from the Italian word “maniera” referring to personal style, the term was derived from mano, meaning hand, because style was considered inseparable from personal touch, or hand of the artist.

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Mannerism

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10 Famous Baroque Artists

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Caravaggio
Artemisia Gentileschi
Nicolas Poussin
Gian Lorenzo Bernini
Francisco de Zurbarán
Diego Velázquez
Rembrandt van Rijn
Bartolomé Esteban Murillo
Johannes Vermeer
Elisabetta Sirani

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An ornamental and theatrical style of architecture, art and decoration which combines asymmetry, scrolling curves, gliding white and pastel colors, sculpted moulding and frescoes to create surprise and the illusion of motion and drama.

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Rococo

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Famous rococo artist

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1.Francois Boucher
2.Jean Antoine Watteau
3.Jean Honore Fragonard
4. Jean Baptiste Greuze
5.Francisco Goya

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Famous Neoclassical Artworks

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Jacques Louis David – Oath of the Horatii

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was a Western cultural movement in the decorative and visual arts, literature, theatre, music and architecture that drew inspiration from the art and culture of classical antiquity.

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Neoclassicism

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attitude or intellectual orientation that characterize many works of literature, painting, music, architecture, criticism and historiography in Western civilization over a period from the late 18th to the mid- 19th century.

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Romanticism

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Romanticism famous artwork

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Second of may
The nightmare

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Realism famous artwork

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Stone breakers
The cleaners

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Sometimes called naturalism, in the arts is generally the attempt to present the subject truthfully, without artificiality and avoiding speculative fiction and supernatural elements.

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Realism

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Famous artists in the Realism Art movement

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Gustave Courbet
Jean Francois Milet
Edouard Manet
Ilya Repin
Edward Hopper
Andrew Wyeth
Thomas Eakins

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Is a 19th century art movement characterized by relatively small, thin, yet visible brush strokes, open composition, emphasis on the accurate depiction of light in its changing qualities often accentuating the effects of the passage of time, ordinary subject matter, inclusion of movement as a crucial element of human perception and experience, and unusual visual angles.

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Impressionism

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Is a predominantly French art movement that developed roughly between 1886 and 1905, from the last Impressionist exhibition to the birth of Fauvism.

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Post impressionism

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refers to a pictorial technique where color pigments are no longer mixed either on the palette or directly on canvas, but instead placed as a small dots side by side.

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Neo impressionism

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the founder of Fauvism

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Henry Matisse

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This is a style of painting that emerged in France around the turn of the 20th century.

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Fauvism

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Is a modernist movement originated in Germany at the beginning of 20th century . Its typical trait is to present the world solely from a subjective perspective, distorting it radically for emotional effect in order to evoke moods or ideas.

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Expressionism

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Between 1907 and 1914 French artists Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque introduced new visual arts style called

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Cubism

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It is an early 20th century art movement that started in Italy, which highlighted the speed, energy dynamism and power of machines. In addition common themes for works in this movement are restlessness and the fast –paced of modern life.

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Futurism

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founder of Futurism

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Giacomo balla

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the Father of Cubism

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Pablo Picasso