This painter started losing his sight and switched to wax sculptures that were later cast in bronze
Who is Degas?
100
This age is known for it's ornate and over the top decor and dark, dramatic, emotional paintings.
What is Baroque?
100
This literally means a darkened room and was used by painters to help obscure forms before being used as a photography tool
What is Camera Obscura
100
The difference between these two ages is the first one believed in capturing the fleeting nature of light. The second believed in making art more substantial and not just about a fleeting moment.
What is Impressionism and Post impressionism
100
Paintings in the Renaissance featured bright, clear colors, with a basic pyramid configuration, and clear, mostly biblical subject matters. Art from the Baroque period differed in this way
What is dark, gritty, less idealized.
200
This artist used tiny dots of complementary colors together that would mix as the viewer stood back and looked at the canvas
Who is Seurat?
200
The focus of this age is to capture light and how it changes throughout the day
What is Impressionism
200
This was the first moving picture device and worked by spinning an image around with black slats breaking up the image.
What is a Zoetrope?
200
This art movement consisted of exploding colors and capturing how the object makes the artist feel. Shapes were distilled to their simplest form
What is Fauvism
200
Film was saved from being a dead art form due to this invention
What is editing
300
This artist paintings featured realistic hallucinatory forms inspired by his dreams and his own fears
Who is Dali?
300
Geometric, stream-lined, & functional are all key words for this movement
What is Bauhaus
300
This country took over for Rome as the epi-center of the art world
What is France
300
These two periods of Picasso's painting career had him go from being emotional, sad, and a starving artist, to falling in love.
What is the Blue and Rose Period.
300
Painters were worried about photography because of this effect it had on traditional artists
Caused for more realistic, detailed paintings and portraits to become obsolete.
400
This artist used silk screening frequently to create their mass-visions.
Who is Warhol
400
Youth, mass production, quick, cheap, & easy are all key words for this moment
What is Pop Art
400
These are both schools of thought in the same movement, but the first was about analyzing forms and shattering them. The second was more extreme and tried to create a completely new form.
What is Analytic and Synthetic cubism
400
Although these periods took place at the same time and were both inspired by Gothic literature, one was less traditional in how it depicted forms, and the other was richer and paid closer attention to detail
What is Symbolism and Decadent art movements
400
This artist was famous for his portrait work
Who is Rembrant
500
Just like the impressionist painters, this artist tried to show the multiple colors hidden in the light in his paintings.
Who is Vermeer?
500
This age is based on some of Freud's teachings and can be either improvised, or realistic.
What is Surrealism
500
Frank Lloyd Wright was considered the worlds best architect and was different the other modern architects because he believed in what?
Believed architecture could be "sprung from nature" and had flow and continuity.
500
Making art accessible to everyone, questioning "what is art", pushing boundaries, and painting "not what you see, but what you know is there" are all common themes within what art movement?
What is Modern Art.
500
This artist painted using the improvised form of surrealism