Vocabulary Flashcards
Triptych
Three piece altar piece with religious stories on it
Diptych
Two piece folding decorated altar piece
Grisaille
Monochrome sketch or painting with lots of greys used for cartoons
Friendship portrait
not related but friends, more likely men
Holbein and carpets
His carpets are never on floors, only found on tables
Larkin
English painter whose curtains look like aluminum foil
Big history painter during Charles I
Gentileschi who wasa friend of Caravaggio
Gonzaga Collection
In england during the 1930’s because Charles Ist bought it
Picture of Gonzaga collection
Done by Giovanni Pablo Pannini
How were paintings acquired?
Traded with the king or given to them for royal favour
Who painted the white hall ceiling?
Rubens, its of James the first but by Charles I
What was special about rubens medium for painting?
Always on panel, which was out of style and more expensive
