Sources for this style of art were comic books, advertisements, movies and television.
What is the Pop Art
100
From the Shona term for “venerated houses” or “houses of stone”.
What is Zimbabwe
100
An anti-Classical movement in which artificiality, grace, and elegance took priority over the ordered balance and lifelike references that were hallmarks of High Renaissance art.
What is Mannerism
200
The Parthenon was designed and built by these individuals.
Who are Kallikrates and Iktinos
200
A room in a monastery housing a workshop for writing or copying manuscripts.
What is Scriptorium
200
This style began in France and is characterized by pastel colors, delicately curving forms, dainty figures, and lightheartedness.
What is Rococo
200
From the Greek meaning “city of the dead”.
What is Necropolis
200
An imaginative approach to art, centering it in the strong feelings of artists and their attempts to inspire those same feelings in viewers.
What is Romanticism
300
She first studied and worked under her father who was an early follower of Caravaggio.
Who is Artemisia Gentileschi
300
A design characteristic of Mayan architecture at Teotihuacan where ornamental painting and sculpture are usually placed.
What is Talud-Tablero
300
The 1950's name given to artwork created by gathering and manipulating two- and/or three-dimensional found objects.
What is Assemblage
300
The latin term for "dark chamber", later called simply a "camera".
What is camera obscura
300
The intellectual successor to Dada that sought to help people discover the more intense reality that lay beyond rational constraint.
What is Surrealism
400
She was one of the most sought-after and highest-paid flower painters in Amsterdam and her paintings often brought higher prices than works by Rembrandt.
Who is Rachel Ruysch
400
Churches named for their four huge timbers that formed their structural core.
What are Stave Churches
400
A "new" style of art that rejected the values of modern industrial society and works such as the Eiffel Tower that showcased exposed structure as architectural style.
What is Art Nouveau
400
A French term meaning “in the open air,” describing the Impressionist practice of painting outdoors.
What is en plein air
400
Marks the decline of Modernism and rise of a simultaneous variety of artistic trends and styles.
What is Postmodernism
500
In 1977, she began work on a series of black-and-white photographs of herself in various assumed roles. She was both the photographer and the photographed.
Who is Cindy Sherman
500
In 1971, Miriam Schapiro and Judy Chicago established this program, dedicated to training women artists, at the California Institute of the Arts (CalArts).
What is the Feminist Art Program
500
The word coined in 1872 based on the French obsession with Japan and its arts.
What is Japonisme
500
From the Italian for “a thousand flowers” that refers to a glass-making technique.
What is millefiori
500
General emphasis on what were perceived to be noble and serious modes of expression; often manifested in subjects highlighting moral incorruptibility; emotions kept to a minimum.