Medium
This medium is made out of egg yolk and water to create a fast drying medium
Tempura
This artwork incorporates the transitions between dark to light and invented another type of chiaroscuro.
Calling of St Matthew
(3) (85) Calling of St. Matthew. Caravaggio. Italian. Oil on canvas. 1597-1601. Contarelli Chapel, San Luigi dei Francescei, Rome, Italy. Southern (Italian) Baroque.
This artist is known for etching self portrait's
Rembrandt
The religious heart of the Aztec Empire in Tenochtitlan, featuring two temples dedicated to the gods of rain and war.
Templo Mayor
Approximate the Year for the Artwork: Alexander Mosaic, Battle of Issus, from the House of Faun,
0-100 BCE or 100-200 BCE
a printmaking technique where lines are incised into a metal plate to create sunken areas that hold ink, which is then transferred to paper via a printing press
Etching
This Artwork was meant to highlight the problem with many High Aristocratic Marriages.
The Tête à Tête
The Tête à Tête from Marriage à la Mode. William Hogarth. English. Oil on canvas. 18th century (Satire)*.
This artist is known for inscribing his initial into many of his artworks.
Peter Durer
This building is considered the last of it's kind and It is a fora.
Approximate the Year for the Artwork: Self Portrait by Elisabeth Louise Vigée-Lebrun
1790-1840
an ancient painting technique using heated beeswax, damar resin, and pigments, which are applied molten to surfaces like wood
Encaustic
This artwork merges Buddhist Themes with futuristic anime aesthetics to explore spirituality
Pure Land
(10) (241) Pure Land. Mariko Mori. Japanese. Color photograph on glass. 1998. 10’ x 20’. Post-Modernism.
This artist is known for their Rococo style artworks and uses fluid brushwork along with a colorful palette.
Jean-Honoré Fragonard.
This artwork is “Little mountain” in Italian; house sits atop a hill outside of Charlottesville, Virginia
Monticello
Approximate the Year for the Artwork: Angel of Arquebus
1650-1680
a versatile printmaking technique that forces ink through a stenciled mesh screen onto surfaces like paper, fabric, or wood
(Notable in Marilyn Diptych).
Silk Screen
This artwork is a folding screen that features a battle on one side and hunting on the other.
Screen with the Siege of Belgrade.
González Family. New Spain. Tempera and resin on wood, shell inlay. 1697-1701. New Spanish Baroque.
This artist is credited with establishing the genre of the reclining female nude
Titian
This building was constructed to serve as a museum of modern and contemporary art and challenged traditions of museum design
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Approximate the year of the Artwork: Röttgen Pietà
1300-1350
an early motion-picture projector invented by British photographer Eadweard Muybridge in 1879, which displayed animated images by rotating hand-painted glass discs
(Notable in Horses in Motion).
Zoopraxiscope
This artwork depicts the battle between a glorious Persian king and a demon
Bahram Gur Fights the Karg, folio from the Great Il-Khanid Shahnama. Islamic; Persian, Il’Khanid. Ink and opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paper. 1330-1340 CE. Central Asian.
This artist is credited for the First Ever Still Life.
Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre.
This artwork was was named for its owners, two successful freedmen
House of Vetti
Approximate the year of the Artwork:Lying with the Wolf.
1950-2001