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Northern Renaissance to Realism Flashcards

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What are the major Characteristics of the Northern Renaissance style

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-Inspired by nature -realism with rich glowing colours -Normal objects to symbolize religious objects -Clear hard-edged details -Even crisp light -Mastery of oil painting

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Arnolfini portrait

Northern Renaissance

Jan Van Eyck

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Garden of Delights

Renaissance

Hieronymus Bosch

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the return of the hunters

Pieter Bruegel

Renaissance

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Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

Durer

Renaissance

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Chateau of Chambord

Pierre Nepveu

Renaissance

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Disguised symbolism

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Almost any object or detail may carry a symbolic message

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Pilaster

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A rectangular engaged column; can be decorative or used to buttress a wall

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Polyptych

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altarpiece consisting of more than 3 panels joined together

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David

Berini

Baroque In italy

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caravaggio

supper at emmaus

Baroque in italy

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carlo maderno

st peter’s facade

Baroque In italy

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Magdalen with the smoking flame

Georges De La Tour

Baroque in france

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Church of the Invalides

Jules Hardouin-mansart

Baroque in France

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Lion Hunt

Peter Paul Rubens

Baroque in Flanders

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portrait of Charles I in Hunting Dress

Anthony Van Dyck

Baroque in Falnders

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Woman Holding A Balance

Jan Vermeer

Baroque in Holland

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The Night Watch

Rembrandt Van Rijn

Baroque in Holland

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Las Meninas

Diego Velasquez

Baroque in Spain

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St Paul’s Cathedral

Christopher Wren

Baroque in Spain

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The Gamut of Love

Antoine Watteau

Rococo

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Lady Sarah Bunbury Sacraficing to the Graces

Sir Joshua Reynolds

Early 18th Century

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The Morning Walk

Thomas Gainsborough

Early 18th Century

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Chracteristics of Baroque Painting and Sculpture

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Emotional

Dynamic movement

Theatrical Feeling

Dramatic light and shadow

Illusion of Unbounded space

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Chracteristics of Rococo

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Playful and elegant

White and pastels

Idealized fantasy landscapes

Fete galante and theme of love

Genre painting (everyday)

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Genre Painting

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The representation of ordinary subjects and/or scenes from everyday life

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Invisible complement

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An implied presence that involves the viewer in the action and emotion

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Limners

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Early american artists who painted poirtraits without faces and later found patrons who wanted their faces filled in

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Pavilion

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A section of a building protruding slightly from the facade

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Tenebrism

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an italian painting technique qhich exaggerated strong contrasts of light and dark

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View Painting

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an 18th century style of painting depicting city views with incredible accuracy

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Oath of the Horatii

Jaques-louis david

Neoclasscism

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Monticello

thomas Jefferson

Neoclassicism

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The third of May

Francisco Goya

Romanticism

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Liberty Leading the People

Eugene Delacroix

Romanticism

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Royal Pavilion

John Nash

Romanticism

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The Gleaners

Francois Millet

Realism

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Third Class Carriage

Honore Daumier

Realism

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A Burial at Ornans

Gustave courbet

realism

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Characteristics of Neoclassicism

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Meant to restore moral fiber of society by returning to classical

Greek and roman subjects and mythology

Inspitatioal moral messages; connected to french revoloution

Based on lines, no visible brushstrokes

order, reinement, simplicity, balance

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Characteristics of Romanticism

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Narratives of heroic struggle; feelings of love power violence

Contemporary events with added emotion and symbolism

Humanity and nature - inspired by literature

Reaction against restrictions of neoclassicism

Colour emotion, content, passion

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Chracteristics of Realism

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reveals aspects of everyday life

Glorifies the working class

Basic impression of visual reality

No idealisation or sesationalisation

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Non Representational

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art that has no recognizable subject matter; the actual subject might be the colour or the composition of the work itself

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Which Romantic artist used photogaphy studies for his paintings?

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Eugene Delacroix

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WHich artist added touches of white to create sparkling water?

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Constable

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Which romantic painter enjoyed nonrepresentational paintings

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Mallard william turner

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artist who wanted to portray farm workers iwth dimplified dignity

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Jean Francois Millet

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Social caricatureist in Paris newspapers

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Daumier

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Who had strong views about paintings having to be realistic?

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Gustave Courbet

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Describe carvaggio

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First giant of baroque period

painted sill lifes with extreme naturalism (rotting apples)

Used common people as models and placed religious figures in everyday settings

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Georges De la Tour used _______ as the only light source in night time compositions

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a candle

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Which french painter comissioned fellow artists to paint figures in his paintings?

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Claude Lorrain

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Whihc artist used a camera obscura

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Jan Vermeer

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What was velasquez’s main subject matter?

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Portraiture

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Who is the most famous painter from the French Rococo

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Antoine Watteau

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Who founded the british shcool of painting

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William hogarth

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