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HoA Week 8 Flashcards

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Jan van Eyck

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Flemish painter known for oil painting techniques.

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Ghent Altarpiece

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Famous artwork with detailed religious scenes.

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Celestial Court

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Upper left section depicting heavenly figures.

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Donor Figures

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Patrons depicted in artwork funding the piece.

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Renaissance Naturalism

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Art mimicking optical experience

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Albrecht Dürer

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German Renaissance artist known for printmaking.

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Watercolor Landscapes

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Dürer’s rapid recordings of topographical features.

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Dream Vision of 1525

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Dürer’s personal vision reflecting his anxieties.

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Umberto Eco

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Semiotician discussing Dürer’s graphic signs.

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Self-Portrait 1498

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Dürer’s representation of Renaissance ideals.

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First Journey to Italy

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Dürer’s trip influencing his artistic style.

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Antonio Pollaiuolo

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Florentine artist influencing Dürer’s human figures.

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Andrea Mantegna

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Venetian artist known for classical themes.

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Naturalism

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Artistic approach depicting objects as observed.

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Leonardo da Vinci

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Renaissance artist known for scientific observation.

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Hieronymous Bosch

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Contemporary of Dürer

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Giovanni Pico della Mirandola

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Philosopher emphasizing human potential and choice.

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Optical Experience

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Perception of reality as seen by the eye.

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Self-Reflection in Art

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Dürer’s inclusion of his image in works.

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Opaque and Transparent Glazes

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Techniques used by van Eyck for lifelike textures.

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Cultural Context

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Influence of societal norms on artistic expression.

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Dürer’s Early Works

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Included self-portrait and Madonna with Musical Angels.

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Naturalism in 19th Century

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Term used synonymously with Realism in France.

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Art and Science

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Interconnectedness of disciplines during the Renaissance.

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Imitation of Nature

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Artistic goal to understand and recreate nature.

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Visual Knowledge

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Understanding gained through observation and representation.

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Renaissance Spirit

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Cultural movement emphasizing humanism and individualism.

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Dürer’s Travels

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Journeys influencing his artistic development.

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Self-Enamoured Paintings

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Dürer’s works reflecting personal pride and identity.

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