unit 3 Flashcards

1
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tempera

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using egg yolk

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2
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Encaustic

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Using Wax

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3
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Fresco

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-mural (painted on a wall)
-buon fresco: italian for “true fresco” the painting is applied when the plaster is still wet
-fresco secco: italian for “dry fresco” the paint is applied when the plaster has dried

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4
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oil

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turpentine

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5
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water colour

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mixing colour with water

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6
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mixed media

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mixing different types of art

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7
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braids

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-by wyeth
-tempera on canvas
-mimesis= the imitation of of nature

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8
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mummy portrait of a man

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-Egypt
-Encaustic on wood

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9
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The holy trinity

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-massaccio
-trompe l’oeil: “trick the eye”

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10
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The school of athens

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-By Raphael
-located in the Vatican

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11
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oil painting

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pigments that are mixed with a turpentine solvent. A solvent is a thinner.

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12
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Monk by the sea

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-by Friedrich
-“in order to answer life’s big questions, you must go to nature”

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13
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abbey in an oak forest

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-By Friedrich

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14
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The fighting temeraire

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-By Turner
-temeraire: an outdating battleship
-the industrial revolution

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15
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support

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the material/surface that you paint on
(canvas, paneling etc.)

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16
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The dove

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-By Bearden
-mixed media
-collage: a form of mixed media in which found objects (newspaper clippings etc.) are pasted to a canvas

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17
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Bottle of Suze

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-By picasso
-newspaper articles about the upcoming war
-synthetic cubism: using found objects in a compositional arrangement

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18
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monogram

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-By Rauschenburg
-mixed media
-“anything can be art”

19
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sculpture

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-subtractive process: carving away
-additive process: building upon

20
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The dying lioness

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-from the assyrian palace
-low relief sculpture: objects are slightly raised from the background

21
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pediment

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triangle section of a roof that is supported by columns

22
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unique forms of continuity in space

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-By Boccioni
-In-The-Round sculpture: work that is meant to be seen from all angles
-futuristic/anti-past

23
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contrapposto

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“counter balance”: weight shifting stance

24
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david

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-By Michelangelo
-david= the shepherd who killed Goliath
-the underdog
-before the fight

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Laocoon and his sons
-unknown artist -the story of the trojan horse
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ceramics
-sculptures made of clay and then fired in a kin at 1200 degrees f
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lost wax method
-molten wax is poured into a clay mold. wax is removed then molten bronze is poured in its place.
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burghers of calais
-By rodin -burghers= peasants -calais= french port city -“anyone can be a hero”
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mother and child divided
-By Hirst -installation: sculpture placed indoors to alter our perception of the work and it’s environment -a lot of his art deals with the cycle of life
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for the love of god skull
by Hirst
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assemblage
similar to collage, but with a sculpture rather than painting
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higher goals
-by Hammons
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lipstick on caterpillar tracks
-By Oldenburg -installed at yale -yale would not allow female students
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vietnam memorial
-By Maya Lin
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I like America and America likes me
-By Beuys -in New York -performance art: art that includes not only physical space but also the human activity within it -the artist was a german fighter pilot who was shot down in ww2 and was saved by nomads -he lived for 7 days with a coyote
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printmaking
-it started as book illustrations -a print is a single impression left by one surface design -after the printing press was invented in 1450, prints became a much cheaper way to distribute images
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woodcut
a relief to printmaking technique in which lines are carved into a wooden block
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Prophet
-By Nold
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The wave
-By Hokusai -“Man’s role within nature”
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Linocut
-using a linoleum block rather than wood
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adam and eve
-By Durer -Engraving- using a sharp tool (burin) to carve into a metal plate. apply ink over the surface and wipe it clean.
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rue transnonain
-By Daumier -lithograph: a polished stone is drawn upon with a greasy material. the surface is moistened and then inked, the ink sticks to the greasy lines
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marylin monroe
-By Warhol -Silkscreen: a stencil printmaking process where the image is transferred to paper by forcing it through a screen