Unit 9 And 10, 11, 12 And 13 Flashcards
Orient
The east
Occidentalism
The west
It began in the notion of repurposing buildings. They used an old military fort that had a watch tower and the probably discovered that it worked pretty good for cult to worship and then the idea spread as Islam spread
Minaret
Was named by scholars in the 15th and 16th century. They were renaissance scholars.
Gothic
Means rebirth
Renaissance
Was originally an insult
Gothic
Very massive
Solid constructions
Front part west works
Do not really have windows
Ottonian churches
Like the colosseum
Roman architecture
Arises in Italy, lots of volume and rounded arches.
Romanesque Architecture
The large semi-circle above the church doors.
Tympanum
Was made of parchment paper that was made of animal hide.
Manuscripts
Linear perspective was created by
Brunelleschi
Polyptych
Many panels
Goes beyond being nice to other people and going with studying the liberal arts.
Humanism
Shading using areas of dark and light to create volume.
Chiaroscuro
When you are looking at something from a more flat angle and the proportions have to change in order to make it look right
Foreshortening
Triptych
A painting made of three panels
Momentomorum
Usually meaning there is a skull in the work
Diptych
Two panels
Soft blending of colours, hazy
Sfumato
Further into the distance it gets hazier and hazier.
Aerial perspective
Student under Bellini
Titian
