Art Exam 2

most vivid element of art and design

colored material used in paints often made form finey ground minerals

general classification of a color, the distinctive characteristic of a color seen in the visible spectrum such as green or red

lightness or darkness of a plane or area

color lighter in value than its purest state

color darker in value than its purest state

colors such as blacks whites grays browns made by mixing complementary gues

having one or more values of one color

twentieth century art movement that favored a new perspective emphasizing geometric forms

work of art assembled by gluing materials often aper onto a surface from the french coller to glue

range of colors used by an artist

group of early twentieth century french artist whose paintings used vivid colors from the french fauve wild beast

adjacent to each other on the color wheel

late ninteeth centuray painting style vonceying the impression of the effects of light

description of color based on our associtions with warmth and coolness

surface or background onto which an artist paints or draws

late nineteenth centruy paintins style using short strokes or points of differeing colors that optically comibine to form new perceived colors

size of an object or artwork relative to another object or artwork or to a system of measurement

relationship in size between a works individual aprts and the whole

grammar applied ot hte elements of art contrast balance unity variety rhythm emphasis pattern scale proportion and focal point

basic vocabulary of art line form shape volume mass color texture space time and motion

having massive or impressive scale

impostion of order and harmony on a design

raised form on a largely flat background

characterized by the use of pointed arches and ornate decoration

art was inspired by dreams and the subconscious

shape of the area an artist uses for making a two dimensional artwork

greek art

sculpture of artwork made by pouring a liquid into a mold

period of cultural and artistic change in europe form the fourteenth to the seventeenth century

unique ration of line divided into two parts os that a+b is to a as a is to b

greatest architecture during renaissance, build dome over crossing of building but engineers couldn't figure it out, brunelleschi sculpture and architect figured it out tall lantern up top, stretched upward, illongated due to reduce outward thrust of base and makes it more stable

huge, earliest painters to use linear perspectice, fresco, convience an illusion using 2pt perspective, holy trinity dove above god and christ heard, donners at bottom at end there is skeleton reminder of deth, composed with adult viewer in mind, makes you feel like your looking into it, creating space

only one up close, most are far away, hard to get his body of christ at sharp angle, receding back in space, feet is smaller, like to show off more apart of scene and seeing body

tax collector confronted christ, there would be tribute coin in fish, highlights saint peter, for chapel, not often illustrated in art, christ condomes taxation, patron of chapel was wealthy of man and fresco placed in private chapel, continuous narrative, three episodes-christ surrounded by disciples, tax collectors, st peter collect coin, highly naturalistic, single constant light source, figures cast a shadow, spacious natural landscape, one point perspective

all in wood, illusion called intarcia-setting wood in surface to create a patter, theres books, armor, instruments, trompe-locil-foul the eye many different types of woods being used,a lot of detail scroll design

malon painted in, used love models, deeply emotional, they dont have hallows its naturalistic, he brought it down, christ is highlighted by open windows in back curved window implies hallow, painted on wall not true fresco, one fresco-painted on wet plaster so it dryed in, had to work quickly, he made new thing painted on thin plaster didnt work fell off wall this is called suto fresco

most famous portrait, he never gave this lady her work, he took it to france then died, leonardo hired singers to keep her smiling, mona lisas eyes follow you, a women should never look a man in the eyes and she is, leonardo painted human body to landscape, her monumental body resembles mountains and her vail is like the fog in background used to have colums in the picture but trimed out not by him, soft muted glow

skilled in every craft sent by gods, loved sculpture, monumental scuptures expressive and beautiful, free standing, infront of tomb, powerful muscular figure recieve comandments from god and saw people worshiping goat, threw tablets to ground in anger this sculpture diplicits his anger, hellonistic greek culture, subdude drama, horns growing out of head became standard icon for mosses due to wrong translation

adam extends arm out to god, underneath gods arm is a woman eve waiting to be created or its marry and christ is by his feet, tells who christine story in scene, focal point is god touching adam, humanistic imaginatic story, interacting with each other,

ceiling, not flat but curved made perspective hard, he hated it, end result is what awaits singers, clusters of angels sounding storm for dooms day, reference to greekology in painting of religious art,

saints are giving iconic attributes to be distinguished from one another, they carry the item to how they died, too much nudity and was covered when he died, michelangelo has a self portorait in is, mody self portrait , guy holding skin

four walls contain- philosiphy, theology, poetry, justice, congegration of great philosophers and scientist, statues of apollo and athen watch over the scene, plato and aristotle, palto holds book and points up to heaven perfect world, aristotle has book and gestures toward earth imperical world, each has a mood to describe itself, raphael included classical world to natural world, included self portrait to looking out at everyone, he put himself by scientist and mathamagicians due to believing his perspective drawing is more scientific use

excellent colorist, interested in light and color, rich saturated color, humid climate used oil paint due to this, first person to thave career in italy, 10-15 layers makes it illuminous, well known work, painted for private enjoyment, pendent-item helps to balance composition (dog), color major component, reds bed echo by red skirt leads eye back in space, different textures within it

one of his famous works, clothes attest to wealth, wedding portrait, marriage fertility and god, fruit=fertility and figure by bed, single candel in conadelier=god pressences, mirror-most impressive part see entire room

in the mirror is a relfection of the room, you can see the person painting the picture and the preist, 10 scenes of christ passion, he wrote jan van eyck was here, secure their marriage in the future or its in memory of her

most famous alter piece he has painted, left heaven, middle human, right hell, shows how people should not live their lives, ma is inherently sinful, fruit and birts-fertility

brillent colrist, gory, christ figures are contorted, body decomposing infront of us, for hospital spedicalized in skin disease which makes the patients relate to the picture better, red colors are saints, god is illumniated because he is the main important figure in this also he is the focal point

famous printer, woodcut, high contrast of value, less delicate lines, 14 prints made for books, four horses mean- conquest, war, plague, death

from rich farm, very successful 1st women, very subtel to manerism, alot of texture and the subtleness makes it the emotions play out more which is manerism, it was difficult to became a female artist, social rules no nude models, have to be born into successful family of artist, detail, training brief for her, elegant postures,

manerism version of last supper, imagenary white city in back, not pop in church, setting way off from bible and details have nothing to do with things (servants, german soldiers, all offensive) 3 months to change picture to go for catholic church, only changed name

conformed to counter reformation, religious paintings should be accurate and appeal to emotions rather than reasons, lights on peoples hallows, transparent angles watch from above place all apostles on one side and judith in shadow on the other, dramatically positoined table at an angle, lighting is dramatic with sharp lights and shadows

exclusively religious work, figures are distorted-figura serpentinata, jarring color combination-mannerism, group figure on horizontal axes, concentrate masses in center he left a void there, pinks powdered bue greens, ambigious no scense of location, unbalanced compositions and exaggeration gestures

reflects hybrid style, not strickly spanish work, bysetin manerism, vensim style, emotion appeals to catholics, drawn from greek mathology, exaggerated posture-manrism, creates drama, figures bodly outlined brush strokes emphasized color for emotiont (saturated)

renaissance work, revival of classical ideas, male nude on large scale, first large nude in renais. figure from bible david book of samuel, cocky representation looking over his kill, sephard hatt=victory, youthful

supposed to be placed up high which makes portions weird, hands bigger, greeko roman tradition, idealized horizonatal technique before action has taken place he seems tense, watching the enemy, emotion in the face intense, holds sling shot by shoulder getting ready for the move, muscular

boroke era, drama, mature, middle of action time and motion, complicated angle, appearance changes with viewing angle, spacial

mystical experience, hold avisions that she god pierced with the love from god, oneness with god due to being pierced by allows for the love of god, favored by catholic church, variety of textures, cornaro family on balcony its like audience to holy scene it makes you apart of it, metal rods hanging down to create more light to the sculpture, rays of devine light attachted to hidden window above, enhances theatrical nature of scene

set tone for other baroque painters, he thought he was new trend (arrogent), major figure in baroque art, always painted from life, used poor ppl, reinact scenes from bibl, moment st mathew became follower of christ,s trongly light figures behind dark background-tenerbrism-forms emerge from dark background into strong light single source, creates drama

worked under her father, successful, most famous of her work, judith cuts of holofernes neck, raped by drawing teacher, very dramatic, blood gets all over her and she still continues without emotion

subdude peacful, one of the great dutch master, 35-40 works, slow painter, recognizable style-smaller, interior everyday dutch female life, same composition elements over again, light source left from window, camera obscura-dark chamber with tiny hole letting light in, eternal judgment them due to scale

recognizable style-dynamic, crowded, lucious colors, loose work, draws viewer to identify christ suffering, densly crowded, very skilled in human perspective, christ is the brightest-light of the world

important successful artist, drama tenerism, impasto, famous in western art, strange woman in painting no one know who she is, could be part of gov since she has a dead crow on her belt, arch in background for rome military conquest, portrait likeness, celebrating victory

etching=printmaking, well known for this, fine lines and detail work, light of dark values, cross hatching different values

loose expressive brush work, royal associations, many spanish textbooks, multiple portrait, workshop in royal palace, painted a painting about painting a painting, incorporates us in painting, mirror in back shows two faint figures which is the king and queen, space, work his way into royal stuff