Time Periods
Time Periods - Artists
Artists
Elements and Principles
Elements and Principles
100
Rejects the limits of the Renaissance style restores the power of the monarchy/church. Qualities of art and music were excess ornamentation, contrasts, tension and energy. Artists worked with the task of painting chiaroscuro, light and dark.
Baroque
100
Revolts against the Neo-classical order and reason. Artists return to nature, freedom, emotional expression, and an interest in the exotic and supernatural imagination. (Goya/Constable)
Romanticism
100
Painted Biblical scenes with a violent twist; the church rejected most of his work because of the violent aspects, and because of the common way he painted saints and figures from the Bible.
Caravaggio
100
If an architect were commissioned to design a home for a person who liked things very modern and unusual they would generally employ what type of balance?
Asymmetrical Balance
100
The idea that wide, bold lines compliment thin delicate lines, and that warm colors contrast cool colors deals with the principle of...
Unity
200
Seeks the truth, finds beauty in the common place, focuses on the Industrial Revolution and the conditions of the common people and working class. Interprets scenes from everyday life. (Manet/Courbet)
Realism
200
Reacts to excess and ornamentation of the Baroque, returns to structure, reason, order and clarity. (Jefferson/David)
Neo-Classical
200
She painted mostly soft pastel-toned pictures that depicted the tender relationship between women and their children, an American impressionist who lived in France.
Cassatt
200
The area of greatest interest in a piece of art is called the...
Focal point
200
When elements in a work of art point to one item and it becomes the emphasis, or focal point this is an example of
Emphasis by convergence
300
Breaks with or redefines the conventions of the past and shows the diversity of societies, and the blending of cultures. Several famous American and European Artists have unique styles, yet no style dominates-anything is possible and valid. (Picasso/Warhol)
Modern/Contemporary
300
Renaissance painter/ sculptor whose work combined religion/ humanism (intellect), painted frescos in Sistine Chapel, and sculpted a heroic, marble David.
Michelangelo
300
His travels to Europe had a huge impact on the architecture of many important federal government buildings in the United States, created the ‘federalist style’.
Jefferson
300
Which term when translated, literally means, “Light and Dark” and helps make a 2d work appear 3d?
Chiaroscuro
300
A work of art that LOOKS as though it has a certain texture to it has...
perceived texture
400
Reconciles Christian faith and reason and promotes a rebirth of the classical ideal. A new freedom of thought and exploration of science, math, nature and the arts flourish.(DaVinci)
Renaissance
400
This impressionist sculptor tried to capture a brief moment in time in a sculpture, most famous work is the Gates of Hell or the Thinker.
Rodin
400
Baroque artist who often painted portraits of wealthy Dutch patrons (when he wasn't painting a self-portrait). He mastered chiaroscuro technique, using more paint than necessary.
Rembrandt
400
Colors that are across from one another on the color wheel are....
Complementary
400
A color scheme that means different values of the same color is
monochromatic
500
Shows the effects of light and atmospheric conditions. Spontaneously captures a moment in time. Expresses reality in different ways, very little if no black used. (Cassatt/Monet)
Impressionism
500
His work consists of hyper- realistic images from dreams and nightmares, he believed that he received messages from outer space through his moustache; most famous work is “Persistence of Memory.”
Dali
500
He is the ultimate Impressionist. He was a French painter who often painted the same scene many times over yet at different times of the day. Water lilies and haystacks were popular subjects.
Monet
500
Colors that are adjacent to each other on the color wheel are...
Analogous
500
What type of feeling does a jagged line convey to a viewer?
Confusion