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29 Cards in this Set
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Paleolithic
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40,000
Woman of wilendorf twing & braiding |
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cave
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Lascaux
Shading space Sophisticated Petroglyph: image or symbol carved in a shallow river or on a rock surface Shaman- “to know” shading, space |
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neolithic
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Abstraction
Pottery Figure ground reversal Photographs Picture writing |
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mesopotamia
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Greeks between rivers
Ziggurat-temples for gods links heaven and earth Egypt remained unchanged Life after death Pyramids burials Frontal pose Formal- left foot forward Order |
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archaic- greeks
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Formal
Greek kuros- rigid frontal position arms straight at sides Classical simplicity Order Restrained emotion Contropasto-weight on one foot Ideal proportions Greek first for golden mean basic knowledge of proportion Theory of proportion Aristotle |
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Petroglyph
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image or symbol carved in a shallow river or on a rock surface
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Neolithic
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Abstraction
Figure ground reversal |
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Mesopotamia
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Ziggurat-temples for gods links heaven and earth
Life after death Frontal pose |
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Archaic-Greeks
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kuros- rigid frontal position arms straight at sides
Contropasto- |
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kuros-
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rigid frontal position arms straight at sides
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Rome
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Advanced engineering
Arc |
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Middle ages
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Scythian-animal style long last
Nomads-animal style Bronze |
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Byzantine
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Constantine- empire
Mosaic Catacombs- underground burial chambers Blending religious and political authority Basilica- assembly hall |
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Renaissance
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Rebirth
Humanism- philosophy, literary and artistic movement Individuality |
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Romanticism
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“Attitude”
Imagination and emotion are more valuable that reason |
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Impressionism
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Eye sees
Monet, Renoir, Degas Cassat- women |
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Africa
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Tyi wara- dancer headdress
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Cubism
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Picasso and Braque
Suprematism- focus on color and shape over external stimuli (Malevich) |
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Futurism
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Marcel du champ
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Constructivism
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-International Style
Mondrian Space over mass Visual language for a new industrial age |
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mondrian
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constructivism
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picasso braque
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cubism
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monet
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impressionism
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Jacques louis david
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neoclassicism
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gauguin cezzanne
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post impressionism
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matisse
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fauves
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marcel du champ
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dada
futurism |
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miro
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abstract surrealism
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supermatism
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focus on color and shape over external stimuli (Malevich)
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