The medium of the Pyxis of Al-Mughira
Ivory
The Impressionist known for landscapes with pastel colors and extremely visible brushstrokes
Claude Monet
The style of the Ecstasy of Saint Teresa
Baroque
The meaning of “Sublime”
the idea of nature being wild and untamed, “bigger than human nature“
The medium of the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
The artist who wanted to be known as “the sculptor” when doing a famous painting
The style of Donatello’s David
Italian Renaissance
artists who are “ahead of their time” and experiment; break norms of art
This work is known for the artist himself in the background elevating his status as the artist of the King and Queen
The medium of the Bayeux tapestry
embroidery on linen
The artist who was obsessed with portraying himself in many different ways
The style of the Stone Breakers
Realism
The meaning of “zoopraxiscope”
A motion picture projector that had images on a round disk that spins allowing you to see the images together
This work is known for its depiction of the style of Mannerism and inaccurate sense of weight and anatomy
the Entombment of Christ
hint: think the annual festival!
adobe
The artist who got the rare experience of meeting with George Washington for his marble sculpture of him
Jean-Antoine Houdon
The style of the Pages from Bibles Moralisees (dedication page with the Blanche of Castille)
The meaning of “enconchado”
the term for mother of pearl shell inlay
This domestic space is known for being left intact after the volcanic eruption in Pompeii
The artist who created educational religious art and worked with Martin Luther to show his ideas
Lucas Cranach the Elder
The style of the San Vitale
hint: think the mosaics inside the Church
The meaning of “chiaroscuro”
a contrast of light and dark to create an impression of volume
Isenheim Altarpiece