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middle ages date
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500-1400
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n renaissance date
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1400-1600
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s renaissance date
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1300-1600
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baroque date
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1600-1750
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neoclassicism date
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18-19th c
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romanticism date
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18-19th c, concurrent
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realism date
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mid 19th c
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photography date
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1839
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impressionism, post impressionism date
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19th c
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modern date
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20th c
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middle ages date
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500-1400
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n renaissance date
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1400-1600
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s renaissance date
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1300-1600
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baroque date
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1600-1750
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neoclassicism date
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18-19th c
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romanticism date
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18-19th c, concurrent
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realism date
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mid 19th c
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photography date
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1839
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impressionism, post impressionism date
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19th c
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modern date
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20th c
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this -ism involved a complex system of obligations to provide services through personal agreements among local leaders of varying ranks.
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Feudalism
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this -ism refers to the rigorous and systematic techniques used to alter patterns of life — especially concerning eating, sexual behaviour, and sleep — in order to achieve religious ends
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asceticism
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a style of european architecture precalem from the 9th to the 12th c. with round arches and barrel vaults influenced by Roman arch and used heavy stone.
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Romanesque
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poster paint and paints with binders such as glue
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tempera
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a support for a wall, arch or vault that opposes the lateral forces of these structures. important in gothic cathedrals.
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buttresses
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printmaking tech in which lines and areas to be inked and transferred to paper are recessed below the surface of the printing plate.
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intaglio
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an intaglio printmaking process in which grooves are cut into a metal or wood surface with a sharp cutting tool.
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engraving
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an intaglio process in which a metal plate is first coated with acid-resistant wax, then scratched to expose the metal to nitric acid where lines are desires
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etching
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which -ism is a philosophy or attitude concerned with the interests, achievements and capabilities of humans rather than with the abstract concepts and problem of theology or science
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humanism
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this describes a style of art and literature that depicts ordinary existence without idealism, exoticism, or nostalgia.
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realism
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a style of painting the originated in France, paintings of casual subjects, captures natural light and color, painted what the eye actually sees
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impressionism
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This style refers painters that were concerned with the significance of form, symbols, expressiveness and psychological intensity.
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post impressionism
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this -ism describes emotional art, emphasizes inner feelings and emotions free use of distortion and symbolic or invented color, bright and bold
(LES FAUVES, the wild beasts) |
expressionism
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this -ism was the most influential of 20th c., based on the simultaneous presentation of mutiple views and geometric reconstruction of subjects in flattened pictorial space
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cubsim
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this -ism that added implied motion to the shifting planes and mutliple observation points.
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futurism
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a movement in art and literature that ridiculed contemporary culture and conventional art.
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dada
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this -ism was based upon revealing the unconscious mind in dream images.
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surrealism
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this -ism was a sculpture movement that was relevant to modern life
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constructivism
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an object or a personal item of religious significance, carefully preserved with an air of veneration as a tangible memorial
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relic
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a long journey or search of great moral significance.
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pilgrimage
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the outer wall of a castle, or the area within these walls
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bailey
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a strong central tower which is used as a dungeon or a fortress
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keep
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an association of craftsmen in a particular trade
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guild
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The name of the man who started the gothic period with the building of the Abbey church of St Denis.
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Abbot Suger
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The dominant form of theology and philosophy in the Latin West in the Middle Ages
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scholasticism
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the interplay of light and shadow in art work
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illumintaion
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which artist started oil painting
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Eyck
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This person invented movable type, so that readings could be easily made and mass produced.
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Guttenburg
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the full or partial remission of temporal punishment due for sins which have already been forgiven
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indulgence
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a reform movement in Europe, began as an attempt to reform the Catholic Church.
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protestant reformation
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This person was responsible for the Protestant reformation
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martin luther
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The doctorine that ML used to dismiss the belief that christians should be divided into groups.
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Priesthood of all believers
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God's act of declaring a sinner righteous — by faith alone through God's grace.
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justification by faith
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Using humanist techniques, this person prepared important new editions of the New Testament which raised questions that would be influential in the Protestant Reformation and Catholic Counter-Reformation.
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Erasmus
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Latin phrase that may be translated as "Remember that you are mortal," "Remember you will die"
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memento mori
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this person was known as the inventor of scientific illustration
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da Vinci
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a painting technique which overlays translucent layers of colour to create perceptions of depth, volume and form.
EX. MONA LISA |
sfumato
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artist that rediscovered and developed the Holy Trinity to appear as though figures are in a 3D space
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Brunelleschi
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an order whose columns or pilasters span two (or more) stories
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Colossal order
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Who used intense ranges of light and shadow?
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venetians
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This refers to a depiction of the Madonna with infant Jesus amidst the saints
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Sacra conversazione
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a Roman Catholic religious order of clerks regular whose members are called what?
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Jesuits
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this term describes a form of monarchical power that is unrestrained by any other institutions, such as churches, legislatures, or social elites.
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absolutism
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a style of painting and sculpture produced under the influence of European academies or universities.
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academicism
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the painting of scenes with narrative content from classical history, Christian history, and mythology, as well as depicting the historical events of the near past.
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history painting
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a dark room with a small hole in one side, through which an inverted image of the view outside is projected to the opposite wall and the image is traced.
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camera obscura
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using violent contrasts of light and dark. A heightened form of chiaroscuro, it creates the look of figures emerging from the dark.
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tenebrism
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a loose set of criteria for a category of composition
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genre
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a "complete artwork"
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gesamtkunstwerk
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term, signifying "Chinese-esque"
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chinoiserie
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a general encyclopedia published in France. Its self-professed aim was "to change the way people think."
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the Encyclopedie and Diderot
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who first articulated the difference between Greek, Greco-Roman and Roman art?
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winckelmann
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the quality of greatness or vast magnitude, whether physical, moral, intellectual, metaphysical, aesthetic, spiritual or artistic.
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the sublime
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expression which means "in the open air", and is particularly used to describe the act of painting outdoors.
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en plein air
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"exhibition of rejects”, is generally an exhibition of works rejected by the jury of the official Paris Salon
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salon des refuses
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the first African American painter to gain international acclaim
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henry tanner
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a non-load bearing wall
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curtain wall
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a beam or slab projecting a substantial distance beyond its supporting post or wall, a projection supported only at one end
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cantilever
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This appealed to artists to revolt against academic painting and develop an art that would turn people away from false values and toward spiritual rejuvenation.
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Die brucke
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school in Germany that combined crafts and the fine arts, and was famous for the approach to design that it publicized and taught
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the Bauhaus
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photography started in what year?
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1839
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