Ancient Art
What three colors were most commonly used during the Ancient Art Time Period?
Blue, orange, and black
Who painted the Sistine Chapel?
Michelangelo
Peter Paul Rubens painted beautiful pictures of Christ during His crucifixion. How did Rubens paint persons in his art?
Name three materials that were commonly used for art during this time.
Bones, Ivory, Bronze, wood, marble, gold, silver, iron, or lead.
Albrecht Durur was known not only to paint, but he was also very proficient in creating images using this medium.
Wood burning.
The Renaissance Period art used many different colors and was very vibrant. During the Baroque Period, what was the common style of painting?
Upper School Bonus: Why?
Dark and light - creating contrast.
US Bonus: During this time in the Church there was a lot of contrast and conflict between the Protestants and Catholics due to the P. Reformation.
What was a common form of art used to create pictures in Rome during this art period?
mosaic
A lot of artists during this time did not just paint on their own. What made them paint specific things?
Someone rich would commission them to paint something specific.
Who was commissioned to paint the Spanish princess at the time?
Velazquez
Painting was not common during this time period. Why?
What was most commonly created?
It didn't last.
Statues, architecture, pottery, or jewelry
Who painted the 'School of Athens' and then the 'Adoration of the Eucharist' right across from it?
Raphael
What was the purpose of the contrast between the light and the dark in the painting itself?
What three materials where used to create color in this period?
Charcoal, ochre, malachite
Most paintings during this time were depicted as Religious images. What was usually included in these religious paintings?
symbolism
In Rembrandt's painting "The Storm on the Sea of Galilee," there were two things happening in the boat. What were they?
The one side that was in the light was where all the men were chaotic and terrified. The other side in the dark was where Christ was, and the men were calm and close to Him.