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11 Cards in this Set
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Expressive
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piece of art that expresses an emotion
Example: Kandinsky's Improvisations and Compositions |
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Narrative
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tells a story - could illustrate a fictional account or record an historical event
Example: "The Arnolfini Marriage" by van Eyck |
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Didactic
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teaches a lesson
Example: "The Garden of Earthly Delights" by Bosch |
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Social/Political
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made in response to a social or political act or event or to elicit a
reaction for social or political reasons Example: “Breakfast Scene from Marriage à la Mode” by Hogarth |
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Decorative
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something made to adorn or beautify
Example: jewelry |
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Religious
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made to honor a religion or inspired by religion
Example: Seated Buddha |
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Functional
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made to use
Example: ceramic pitcher |
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Commemorative
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to remember or honor a person or event
Example: the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall by Maya Lin |
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Representational
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looks like real life
Example: “The Last Supper” by Leonardo da Vinci |
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Abstract
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recognizable objects used in an unrealistic or unexpected manner
Example: “Paris through my Window” by Marc Chagall |
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Non-objective
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the extreme of abstract art
has no recognizable objects formal manipulation of the elements and principles of art “Blue Poles” by Jackson Pollock |