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Important historical events during classical period except one.
A. French Revolution
B. Napoleonic Wars
C. American Revolution
D. EDSA 1
edsa 1
the classical era also called
age of enlightenment
Cultural life was dominated by the __________, as patrons of musicians and artist who generally influenced the arts.
Aristocracy
The style of broken chord accompaniment called ____________ was practiced and was named after DOMINICO ALBERTI.
Alberti Bass.
Short and clearly defined musical phrases with two or more contrasting themes.
Melody.
Very defined and regular.
Rhythm.
The symphony __________ was organized into four sections -strings, woodwind, brass and percussion.
Orchestra.
One of the most prominent composers of the classical period. He is known for his “rag-to-riches” story.
Franz Joseph Haydn
Classical Art dates back to as early as 500 BC developed by the ________.
Greeks
He is a child prodigy and the most amazing genius in musical history. Unfortunately , due to mismanaged finances he lived his life in poverty , died young and was buried in an unknown grave.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
He was the composer who bridged the late Classical era and the early Romantic era.
Ludwig Van Beethoven
A multi-movement work for solo instrument, it came from the word “Sonare” which means to make a sound. This term is applied to a variety of works for a solo instrument such as keyboard or violin.
Sonata
The first part of a composition in sonata form that introduces the theme.
Exposition
The middle part of the sonata-allegro form wherein themes are being developed.
Development
Repeats the theme as they first emerge in the opening exposition.
Recapitulation
It is a multi-movement work designed for an instrumental soloist and orchestra.
Concerto
Symphony is a multi-movement work for orchestra, the symphony is derived from the word “_________” which literally means “a harmonious sounding together”.
Sinfonia
It is a drama set to music where singers and musicians perform in a theatrical setting.
Opera
In fact, most of the Classical Art that has survived today is ________, not Greek.
Roman.
He was called the archetypal “Renaissance Man”.
Leonardo da Vinci
It is characterized by rich color, Christian themes, intense shadowing, and highly dramatic scenes that are heavily foreshortened.
Baroque Art
An art was much different than Baroque art, as many Baroque artists gave up their symmetry for the ornate and playful style and was often used by nobles for displaying their wealth.
Rococo
The __________ movement originated as a revolt against the Age of Enlightenment and the Scientific Revolution of early modern Europe.
Romanticism
__________ began as a rejection of the imagination and subjectivism of Romanticism, and focused more on accurate observation of the ordinary world.
Realism.
____________ is characterized by small, but visible, brush strokes, open composition, and real life subject matter.
Impressionism.
____________ was focused more on the emotion of color rather than the reality of it, and often times appeared abstract.
Expressionism.
Rejecting naturalistic depiction of prior movements, Cubists preferred compositions of shapes and forms used in an abstract way.
Cubism.
Along with Georges Braque, are often considered the creators of the Cubism movement.
Pablo Picasso
An art in the Western World tended to be dominated by dark themes such as uncertainty and anxiety.
Surrealism
An art focused on subjects that wouldn’t normally be considered art, such as advertisements, pop culture, and consumerism. Additionally, because Pop Art incorporated pop culture, it was easily accessible to the average person.
Pop Art.
He was a leading figure in the Pop Art movement
Andy Warhol
The ____________ includes the choice of subjects, presentation of the image in relation to the viewer, positioning of the figures and the significations that arise from these presentations.
Iconic Plane.
The basic ____________ covers the elements and the general technical and physical aspects of the work. The elements include visual elements, choice of medium and technique, the format of the work and other physical properties and marks.
Semiotic Plane
The social and historical context of the work of art—resituates the work in its context and brings out the full meaning of the work in terms of its human and social implications.
Contextual Plane
Refers to a style of Japanese woodblock print and painting from the Edo period depicting famous theater actors, beautiful courtesans, city life, travel in romantic landscapes, and erotic scenes.
Ukiyo-e.
It describes the style of the paintings and bronze sculpture on this tour. Derived from the Italian maniera, meaning simply “style,” and sometimes defined as the “stylish style” for its emphasis on self-conscious artifice over realistic depiction.
Mannerism
It was an art movement formed during the First World War in Zurich in negative reaction to the horrors and folly of the war.
Dadaism
An art can be seen as extending the abstract idea that art should have its own reality and not be an imitation of some other thing.
Minimalism
It is a style of visual art that uses optical illusions. Op art works are abstract, with many better known pieces created in black and white.
Optical Art
An art for which the idea (or concept) behind the work is more important than the finished art object. It emerged as an art movement in the 1960s and the term usually refers to art made from the mid-1960s to the mid-1970s.
Conceptual Art
It is the name applied to the work produced by a group of artists (which included Henri Matisse and André Derain) from around 1905 to 1910, which is characterised by strong colours and fierce brushwork.
Fauvism.
An art made on, with, or consisting of, the human body. The most common forms of body art are tattoos and body piercings. Other types include scarification, branding, subdermal implants, scalpelling, shaping (for example tight-lacing of corsets), full body tattoo and body painting.
Body Art
An art that is made directly in the landscape, sculpting the land itself into earthworks or making structures in the landscape using natural materials such as rocks or twigs.
Earth and Land Art
An art that does not attempt to represent an accurate depiction of a visual reality but instead use shapes, colours, forms and gestural marks to achieve its effect.
Abstract Art
reinaisance art
michaelangelo
golden age
st. peter’s basilica
vitruvian man
indian art
taj mahal
kaauya literary
Rangoli
petroglyphs
romanisque art
gloucester
thick walls and massive structure
romanisque art
gloucester
thick walls and massive structure
chinese art
terracotta
calligraphy
porcelain vase
chinese art
terracotta
calligraphy
porcelain vase
modern art
al-burj dubai
abstraction
greek
parthernon
discuss thrower
laocon and his sons
prehistoric
olmec heads
stonehenge
cave paintings
egyptian
pyramid of giza
great sphix
early christian
tomb paintings
period about 200-500
roman
st. therese in ecstacy
pantheon
gothic
pointed arches
baroque
rembrandt van rija
byzantine
hagia sophia
