vocab for midterm

Question 1

Stylistic/formal analysis analysis

Answer 1

based on design and composition of color, line, shape, texture, volume

Question 2

Open market

Answer 2

Where people could go buy and sell paintings by little masters (dutch specialists)

Question 3

tenebrism

Answer 3

extreme lights and darks

Question 4

Baroque

Answer 4

The age of discovery and exploration

Question 5

Decorative arts

Answer 5

art that is useful, ceramics textiles glass

Question 6

3 styles of 18th century art

Answer 6

rococo, neoclassicism, romanticism

Question 7

renaissance

Answer 7

the revival of classical forms and ideas, lasted from 1400-1600

Question 8

graphic arts

Answer 8

drawings and prints

Question 9

3 major forms of art

Answer 9

painting, architecture, sculpting

Question 10

undulating facade

Answer 10

facade that looks like a wave, movement, rhythm, flow

Question 11

what is art

Answer 11

a visual form of communication

Question 12

little masters

Answer 12

the dutch specialists that sell paintings in dutch market (Vermeer, Van Eyke, Rembrandt)

Question 13

S. I. P. H.

Answer 13

style, iconography, purpose, historical position

Question 14

6 kinds of paintings

Answer 14

expressionistic, abstraction, realism, naturalism, impressionistic, surrealism

Question 15

Rococo

Answer 15

artificial

Question 16

medium

Answer 16

materials

Question 17

Age of Humanism

Answer 17

The age of man and mans achievements

Question 18

aesthetics

Answer 18

a philosophy of art based on truth and beauty