mpeh huahsha Flashcards
derived from the cuneiform of sumerians is the writing system of ancient egypt
hieroglyphs
1st writing system from the sumerians
cuneiform
current location of mesopotamia
iraq and syria
timeline of ancient art
pre-hestoric and egyptian
timeline of classical art
roman and greek
timeline of medieval art
byzantine, romanesque, and gothic
in pre historic art it is classified into 3 periods give them all
paleolithic
mesolithic
neolithic
it is primarily religous in nature
egyptian art
they portray human forms in a realistiv and anatomically correct manner
greek art
remarkable homogeneity within the empire
byzantine art
vigorous style of painting and sculpture
romanesque art
reinforce symbolic meanings
gothic art
they are found inside caves and might also have had ceremobial significance
pre-historic era
mostly their paintings are found in tombs as their purpose was to help make the deceased persons afterlife a pleasant one
ancient egypt
mostly found on vases panels and tombs. the paintings are more natural in form and treatment of their subjects
greek era
putting together small pieces of colored glass used for interios designs
mosaic
carried the tradition for vibrant styles
byzantine era
characterized by strict frontal poses
romanesque painting
moved from stylized style of the romanesque to a more natural one
gothic painting
the figurine excessiveky heavy breasts and abdomen show that the figure was apparantly used as fertility charm
venus of willendorf
she changed the religion in egypt from polytheistic to monotheistic
bust of nefertiti
is an iconic artwork of classical antuquity
discobolus or discus thrower
is a human-shaped painted teracotta
the sarcophagus of the spouses
it s a almond shaped frame which sorrounds a particular figure
last judgement
made up of five ivory plates which are fitted together
barberini ivory
it is the storage of ashes of the dead and also used for burial purposes, in addition fetuses were directly putted to the jar
manunggul jar
used in the farm for harvest
bul-ol
depicts more depth in the painting
realism
made of a solid gold and covered with incised decorations and inscriptions inside and outside, with the names and epitaph of the deceased king and protective texts.
tuntankhamens inner coffin
a french word means rebirth
renaissance
developed in the paintings are realistic
naturalims
application of light and shadow contrasts to create more depth in paintinga
chiaroscuro
dramatic use of shadows
tenebrism
real-life figures
painting
naturalistic portraits of human beings
architecture
symmetry and balance
sculpture
archutecture was designed to create?
spectacl and illusion
enumerate renaissance artists
-michelangelo di lodovico buonarroti simoni
-leonardo di ser piero da vinci
-rafaello sanzio da urbino
-donato di niccolo di betto bardi
one of the greatest artist of all time up until now
michelangelo di lodovico buonarroti simoni
enumerate baroque artists
amerighi da caravaggio
peter paul rubens
gian lorenzo bernini
rembrandt harmenszoon van rijn
he is the ultimate renaissance man because of his intellect
leonardo di ser piery da vinci
architect og the high renaissance period
rafaello sanzio da urbino
he contrubuted bas- relief a form of shallow relif sculpture
donato di niccolo di betto bardi
an artist who wanted to deviate from the classical masters of the renaissance
amerighi caravaggio
he is best known for his religous and mythological compositions and he is the only flemish
peter paul rubens
he was one of the dazzling universal geniuses. he is also a director and a playwright
gian lorenzo bernini
he followed no faith but was interested in spiritual values and often chooses religous subjects
rembrandt harmenszoon van rijn
features the body of jesus placed on the lap of the virgin mary after his crucifixion
pieta
the piece features a portrait of a seated woman set against an imaginary landscape
monalisa
this piece was commision to pope julies ii
the school of athens
is known for its representation of the nude and for the static balance of the composition
david
this was painted during caravaggios 1595 journey with his patron
bacchus
this is a mystic piece painted in rembrandt later years of life and one of his may self-portraits
self-portraits with 2 circles
a symbol for love ofr his second wife
garden of love
it was strongly criticized by the catholic church. only surviving piece of velasques that presents nudity
rokeby venus