Pottery & Still Life Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 4 stages of drying pottery?
A
Leather-hard, bone dry, bisque, vitrified
2
Q
What is vanitas?
A
An artwork that shows the shortness of life, uselessness of pleasure and certainty of death
3
Q
What is underpainting?
A
An initial layer of paint that helps indicate shadows and lighting
4
Q
Name 5 things you could talk about in the artwork part of the conceptual framework
A
Content Materials Colours Scale Place
5
Q
Name 5 things you could talk about in the artist part of the conceptual framework
A
Inspiration Upbringing Political/Social Views Religion/Beliefs Place of origin
6
Q
Name 5 things you could talk about in the audience part of the conceptual framework
A
Political/Social Views Reaction to artwork Social status Place of origin Who they are
7
Q
Name 5 things you could talk about in the world part of the conceptual framework
A
Current Affairs Politics Common social views How the artwork criticises society Time
8
Q
What does the postmodern frame discuss?
A
how the artwork challenges mainstream ideas
