Celtic Greenman
How was the Celtic Cross Formed?
St. Patrick placed a Christian Cross over a Druidic circle of life.
What banker commissioned this symbol for Florentine independence.
Lorenzo de Medici
Name your Primary and Secondary Colors
Primary - Red, Yellow, & Blue
Secondary - Green, Orange, & Purple
Define Xenophobia
the morbid (extreme) fear of strangers
________________ is a distinctive feature or design that is meant to enhance a larger work of art..
Motif
The Greenman symbolizes?
Eternal Life
What is the political message of the Davis
Florentine freedom from the power of the Church
Name the Chromatic Colors
Black, Grey, Brown. & White
Define Fear of the Unknown
the basic human fear of death
Define Objective and Subjective
Objective - Facts
Subjective - Opinion
What Druidic temple still survives today?
Stone Henge
Why does Moses have Horns
He broke his covenant with God.
What is a Tint & a Shade
Tint - Adding white or Grey to make a color lighter
Shade - Adding black or brown to make a color darker
Define the suspension of disbelief
to forgo reality in favor of a known fantasy
Modernism in art is inherently ___ & and therefore most modern art does not seek to be ___
Institutional & Aesthetic
What are snakes a symbol of…?
Pagans - Non-Christians
Why was the serpent from Adam and Eves story depicted as a woman?
Woman sinned first
What is Mono-Chromatic
the tints and shades of ONE COLOR
Define both kinds of Personification & give an example
and possession of an inanimate object
What famous painting did Wiley imitate showing a man riding a horse up a mountain?
Napoleon Crossing the Alps
Define Mythology
The stories of a defunct (non-practicing) religion
What is Orientalism?
The romanticization of Eastern Cultures by the West.
Define Value and Contrast
Value is going from light to dark
Contrast is extreme light and Dark
What does Monstrum mean?
To warn of an unnatural event
What art “painting” movement did the craftsman’s movement inspire?
The Pre-Raphaelites