The Artists themselves Section One Flashcards

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Simple perspective, achieved in large part by overlapping and modeling his figures in the round?

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Giotto di Bondone

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Best known for his frescos?

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Giotto di Bondone

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Most identified with the work from the mix of Gothic and Renaissance?

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Giotto di Bondone

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Winner of the Florence contest for the design of the new doors for its baptistry?

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Lorenzo Ghiberti

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Built the Gates of Paradise?

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Lorenzo Ghiberti

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Dubber of the Gates of Paradise?

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Michelangelo

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Second place winner of the Florence baptistry doors?

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Filippo Brunelleschi

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Completed the dome of the cathedral in Florence?

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Filippo Brunelleschi

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Credited with developing liner perspective?

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Filippo Brunelleschi

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Puts Brunelleschi’s theory into practice?

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Masaccio

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Used both linear and aerial perspective in his frescoes?

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Masaccio

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Created the bronze statue of David the first free standing nude statue to have been cast since antiquity?

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Donatello

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The Birth of Venus?

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Botticelli

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The marble David 1504?

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Michelangelo di Buonarotti

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Commissioned by Pope Julius II to design his tomb?

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Michelangelo

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Moses 1513-1515, The Dying Slave 1513-1516, The Bound Slave 1513-1516

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Michelangelo

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Sistine Chapel 1508-1512?

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Michelangelo

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School of Athens 1509-1511?

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Raphael Sanzio

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Sistine Madonna 1513-1514

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Raphael Sanzio

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Created an enduring image of the Virgin Mary to be used for centuries?

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Raphael Sanzio

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The Tempest 1508?

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Giorgione

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One of the most prolific of the Venetian painters?

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Titian Vecelli

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Greatest colorist of the Renaissance artists?

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Titian Vecelli

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Mannerism?

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Tintoretto

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Used chiaroscuro but not to the extreme?
Tintoretto
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Anticipated the Barqoue era?
Tintoretto
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Closely associated with the Counter Reformation?
El Greco, Dominikos Theotokopoulos
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Isenheim Altarpiece 1510-1515?
Matthihas Grunewald
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Most famous artist of Reformation Germay?
Albrecht Durere
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Aimed to achieve a style that combined the naturalistic detail favored by artists of the north with the theoretical ideas developed by Italian artists?
Albrecht Durer
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The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse 1498
Albrecht Durer
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Invented the term caravaggeque?
Caravaggio
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Depicted the Virgin Mary not as noble figures in classical garb but as poor simple folks?
Caravaggio
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Daughter of a painter?
Artemisia Gentileschi
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Self-portraits and paintings of Old Testament women?
Artemisia Gentileschi
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The most important Baroque artist?
Gianlorenzo Bernini
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Ecstasy of Saint Teresa 1647-1652?
Gianlorenzo Bernini
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Pushed marble to new limits and tried to make stone look like real fabric and clouds?
Gianlorenzo Bernini
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Established a huge workshop in Flanders and produced works of great energy and color?
Peter Paul Rubens
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The Night Watch 1642?
Rembrandt van Rijn
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Innovator of the fete galante style?
Jean-Antoine Watteau
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Favorite painter of Madame Pompadour?
Francis Boucher
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Studied with Boucher and promoted by Madame Pompodour?
Honore Fragonard
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Oath of the Horatti 1784?
Jacques Louis David
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Dedicated painter to Napoleon Bonaparte?
Jacques Louis David
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David's pupil?
Jean Dominique Ingres
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Proponent of Romanticism and Ingres's rival?
Eugene Delacroix
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The Stonebreakers 1849-1850?
Gustave Courbet
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Referred to as the first Impressionist although he did not accept the claim?
Edouard Manet
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Painted the source of the Impressionist movement's name?
Claude Monet
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Painted Impression Sunrise 1872?
Claude Monet
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Dissatisfied with the lack of solid form in Impressionist works and set about redefining art in terms of form?
Paul Cezanne
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Placed an emphasis on the scientific rules of color?
Georges Seurat
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Set about capturing the bright lights of Southern France?
Vincent Van Gogh
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Developed the ides that the artist's colors should not slavishly imitate the colors of the natural world, but should be intensified to portray inner human emotions?
Vincent Van Gogh
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Night Cafe 1888?
Vincent Van Gogh
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Though a successful stockbroker he left his wife and family in his 40's to pursue his art career?
Paul Guaguin
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Combined the snapshot style of photography with a Japanese-like perspective from slightly above his subject?
Edgar Degas
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Formed the movement Cubism?
Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque
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Die Brucke?
Emil Nolde, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
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The Scream?
Edvard Much
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Der Blaue Reiter?
Vasily Kandinsky
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Dutch abstract Expressionist?
Piet Mondrian
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Nude Descending a Staircase 1912?
Marcel Duchamp
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Les Demoiselles d' Avignon 1907?
Pablo Picasso
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The Kiss
Brancusi
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LHOOQ, 1919?
Marcel Duchamp
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Bulls Head 1943?
Pablo Picasso
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Surrealists
Salvidor Dali, Rene Magritte and Joan Miro
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Critics who dominated the New York art scene in the 50's?
Harold Rosenberg and Clement Greenberg
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Abstract Expressionists?
Willem de Kooning, Lee Krasner and Franz Kilne, Jackson Pollack
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Created a series of works that featured common things such as flags, numbers, maps and letters?
Jasper Johns (!930-
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Bed 1955?
Roert Rauchenberg
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Monogram 1959
Robert Raushcenberg
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Used soup cans, Brillo boxes and images of movie stars with factory like silkscreen to mock the art world?
Andy Worhal
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Adopted the imagery of comic books and recreated them on large scale?
Roy Lichtenstein 1923-1997
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Minimalism
Frank Stella, David Smith, Dan Flavin
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Phtorealism
Chuck Close, Duane Hanson
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Witty sculptures of ordinary people?
Duane Hanson
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Earthwork guy?
Christo
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Christo's partner
Jeanne-Claude
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Leading proponent of Postmodernism in architecture?
Philip Johnson
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AT&T Building
Philip Johnson