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Fig.589 |
Fig.589,Paleolithic,"Venus of Willendorf,"lower Austria, 25,000-20,000 bce. LIMESTONE PALEOLITHIC |
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Fig.591 |
Fig.591,"Stonehenge,"Sailsbury Plain,England c.2,000 bce. NEOLITHIC |
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Fig.598 |
Fig.598, "King Khafre," Egypt, c.2530 bce., Diorite, EGYPTIAN CANNON OF HUMAN PROPORTIONS |
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Fig.489 |
Fig.489,Ziggurat,Ur, c.2100 bce.,Fired brick over mudbrick core, 210x150ft. ZIGGURAT |
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Fig.607 |
Fig.607, "Nike of Samothrace", c.190 bce., marble HELLENISM |
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GREEK CANNON OF HUMAN PROPORTIONS |
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Fig.604 |
Fig.604,the acropolis today ACROPOLIS |
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KA |
KA- The part of human being that defines personality and that survives life in earth after death. |
Life |
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Fig.611 |
Fig.611,"Augustus of Primaporta," c.20 bce.,marble ROMAN CANNON OF HUMAN PROPORTIONS |
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Ribbed Vault- the intersection of two to three barrell vaults |
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Fig.500 |
Fig.500, Barrel-Valulted gallery Barrel Vault- a masonary roof constructed on the principle of the arch, that is, in essence, a continuous series of arches, one behind the other. |
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Fig.507 |
Fig.507,flying buttresses, Notre-dame, paris Flying Buttresses- a buttress slanting from a separate pier, typically forming an arch with the wall it supports |
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Edict of milan |
Edict of milan - a letter signed by the roman emperors Constantine and Licinius, that proclaimed religious toleration in the Roman Empire. |
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Romanesque |
Romanesque- architecture is characterized by its easily recognizable geometric masses-- rectangles,cubes,cylinders, and half cylinders |
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Fig.620 |
Ambulatory - a covered walkway, especially around the apse of a church |
Walkway |
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Fig.630 |
Fig.630, Gislebertus, Last Judgement, tympanum and lintel, west portal, cathedral, autun, france c.1125-1135 TYMPANUM- semicircular arch above the lintel on the main door |
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Fig.622 |
Fig.622,Theodora and her attendants, c.547, mosaic, sidewall of the apse, San Vitale MOSAIC- Small stones or pieces of tile arranged in a pattern |
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Fig.716 |
Fig.716, Henri Matisse, The Green Stripe (Madam matisse) ,1905 FAUVES ART- (wild beasts) an art movement of the early 20th century characterized by its use of bold arbitrary color. |
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Fig.512 |
Fig.512, model of Old St. Peter's Basilica, Rome c.333- 390
BASILICA - a box like retangular shape |
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Fig.648 |
Fig.648,Masaccio, The Tribute Money, c.1427, Fresco RENAISSANCE- REBIRTH |
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Fig.647 |
Fig.647, Donatello,David, c.1425-1430 Contraposto pose- the shift in weight is countered by aturn of the shoulders, so that the figure stands in a sort of S-curve. |
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Fig.690 |
Fig.690, Francisco Goya, Saturn Devouring one of his sons, 1820-1822, fresco ROMANTICISM- the belief that reality is a function of each individuals point of view |
Poin of view |
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Fig.703 |
Fig.703, Claude Monet, Impression-Sunrise,1872 l, oil on canvas IMPRESSIONISTS- (Painters,sculptors, engravers, etc.) An art movement |
Movement |
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"Die Brücke" |
Die Brücke - (the bridge) a group of artist advocated a raw and direct style, epitomized by the slaahing gouges of the woodblock print. |
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Der Blaue Reiter |
Der Blaue Reiter ("The blue rider") - they believed through color and line alone works of art could express feelings and emotions of the artist to the viewer. |
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Fig.733 |
Fig.733, Willem de kooning, woman and bicycle,1952-1953, oil on canvas ACTION PAINTING |
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Fig.718 |
Fig.718, Franz Marc, "Die grissen blauen pferde, (Large blue horses),1911, oil on canvas EXPRESSIONISM - color and line alone works of art could express rhe feelings and emotions |
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Abstract expressionism |
Abstract expressionism - a painting style of the late 1940's and early 1950's , predominantly american , characterized by its rendering of expressive content by abstract or nonobjectice means. |
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