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Renaissance
Renaissance
19th Century
20th Century
21st Century
100
Type of theater that dealt with human emotions- based on human suffering.
What is tragedy
100
Style of art that is considered the most sumptuous and ornate art in the history of art (think lots of Gold and emotions)
What is Baroque
100
New York police reporter who had direct experience with the violence of city slums. Published a series of documentary photographs titled "How the other half lives"- Led to first legislation to reform housing codes and labor laws
Who is Jacob Riis
100
Art style that began in Germany that depicted distorted, exaggerated forms and colors for emotional impact
What is Expressionism
100
Term for art that was created from 1960-present
What is contemporary art
200
Art style more focused on nature and realism than Greek antiquity
What is Northern Renaissance art
200
English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language. Wrote plays including Romeo and Juliet, The Tempest, and The Taming of the Shrew.
Who is William Shakespeare
200
style of art that insisted on precise imitation of visual perceptions without alteration
What is realism
200
African American Social Realist painter in Harlem in the 1930s
Who is Romare Bearden
200
style of art that made icons out of consumer items such as hamburgers, toilets, lipstick tubes, and celebrities like Elvis Presley. used bright, shiny colors
What is Pop Art
300
The first “Renaissance man”- painter, sculptor, inventor, scientist, mountain climber, craftsman, mathematician. Wanted to get human anatomy correct. wrote in secret code and drew thousands of sketches including a flying machine.
Who if Leonardo da Vinci
300
top 4 breakthroughs of Ren. art
What are: oil on canvas, use of perspective, pyramid configuration, and use of light and shadow
300
Photo-realistic style of art during 19th century whos subject matter was Greek and Roman history and mythology. Jacques Louis David was exemplar artisrt.
What is Neoclassicism
300
Sculptor known for shaving away detail to extremely simple design. "Bird in space" is most famous sculpture.
Who is Brancusi
300
Style of art with the urge to reduce art to basics- got rid of artists’ individual handprint, emotion, or message.
What is minimalism
400
Northern Renaissance artist who was fascinated with nature and did many accurate botanical studies. Was first artist to use printmaking as a fine art medium.
Who is Durer
400
Painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. Center panel is "Creation of Adam"
Who is Michelangelo
400
style of art that represented immediate visual sensations through color and light. began in France in 1860s. characteristics included visible brushstrokes, layering of color, and everyday subject matter
What is Impressionism
400
Inventor of Cubism, painted "weeping woman" in 1937
Who is Picasso
400
Style of painting that resembles a photograph
What is photo-realism
500
Very popular artist of the Renaissance who painted "School of Athens". Used famous artists as models for Greek Philosophers.
Who is Raphael
500
Luxurious Palace built by French King during Baroque period
What is Versailles
500
Invented in 1839, this type of camera only took about 15 minutes to expose on a silver plate
What is Daguerreotype
500
Artist who was part of the Surrealism art movement- exploited his own neuroses to create dream-like images in realistic detail
Who is Dali
500
Style of art that eliminates art object all together
What is conceptual art