Styles/Movements
A movement in the 15th-16th century; a revival of classical art characteristics; deep investigation of humanity (humanism), science, math, and anatomy; ideals of beauty seen in rationality/math, composition, etc.; seen in artists like Da Vinci
What is the High Renaissance?
*show image one* The title of this piece is ____
David
A smoky/hazy effect created by colors blending gradually into each other; creates soft outlines; think Mona Lisa
What is sfumato?
The artist of this piece *image 6*
Who is Da Vinci?
A person who gives financial support to an artist to continue making art or commissions is called a ___
What is a patron?
A style in response/opposition to Rococo; featured symmetry, balance, simplicity, and other things that were important in Classical works; emphasized by Jacques-Louis David
What is neoclassicism?
*show image two* The title of this piece is ____
The Swing
The use of strong contrasts between light and dark, usually to create a sense of volume/3D rendering
What is chiaroscuro?
The artist of this piece *image 7*
Who is Jacques-Louis David?
This piece is full of symbolism *image 10*- name 1 thing and what its symbolism translates to
*multiple answers*
____ is a style that typically features a lot of gold leaf for highlights and religious symbolism/icons; Cimabue's work was in this style
What is byzantine/italio-byzantine?
*image 3* The title of this piece is ___
Oath of the Horatii
An asymmetrical/natural balance of the human figure (hip out and arms relaxed)
What is contrapposto?
The artist of this piece *image 8*
Who is Michelangelo?
This art style was after the Renaissance and Mannerism, but before Rococo and Neoclassicism; typically included strong contrast (tenebrism), detail, primary colors, movement, and elements of surprise to create a sense of awe and drama; Caravaggio was an example
What is baroque?
A style in Italy that featured artificiality, elongated figures, not as much emphasis on "correct" proportions/rationality/symmetry (as opposed to High Renaissance style), unusual lighting/colors; seen in artists like Titian
What is mannerism?
*show image four* The title of this piece is ____
Basically chiaroscuro to the extreme, often used in baroque work, especially Caravaggio
What is tenebrism?
The artist of this piece *image 9*
Who is Rembrandt?
What style period did Michelangelo, Da Vinci, and Raphael (and in an earlier sense, Donatello, in order to create the Ninja Turtles) belong to?
What is The High Renaissance?
A movement in Europe towards the end of the 18th c. (1700s); emphasized emotion, nature, individualism, and aesthetic quality; seen in artists like Turner
What is romanticism?
*image 5* The title of this piece is ___
Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Tulp
What is fête galante?
The artist of this piece *image 10*
Who is Pieter Brugel the Elder?
While Poussinists (named after Nicolas Poussin) valued the form/drawing (disegno) in painting as the most important thing, Rubenists thought that ___ was the most important part of a painting
What is color?