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The Portinarti Portraits


Hans Memling


1470


Northern Renaissance

Double Portrait


Piero della Francesco


1472


Early Renaissance

The Arnolfini Portrait


Jan Van Eyck


1434


Northern Renaissance

Self Portrait


Albrecht Durer


1500


German High Renaissance

Self Portrait


Rembrandt van Rijn


1652


Dutch Baroque

Self Portrait


Judith Leyster


1652


Dutch Baroque

Guild

A group of craftsmen or merchants, often with considerable powe

Dutch Golden Age

Dutch trade, military, science, and art were some of the best in the entire world during this time period.

Self Portrait at the Easel


Sofinisba Anguissola


1556


Late Renaissance/Mannerism

Self-Portrait with Two Students


Adelaide Labille-Guiard


1785


Rococo

Napoleon Crossing the Alps


Jacques Louis David


1801


Neo-Classical/Romantic



Napoleon Leading the Army over the Alps


Kehinde Wiley


2005


Contemporary

Appropriation

the artistic practice or technique of reworking images from well-known paintings, photographs, etc., in one's own work.

Ice-T


Kehinde Wiley


2005


Contemporary

A Portrait of the Artist as a Shadow of his Former Self


Kerry James Marshall


1980


Contemporary

Henry VIII


Hans Holbein the Younger


1536


Northern Renaissance



Les Déjeuner sur l'herbe: Les Trois femmes noires


Mickalene Thomas


2009


Contemporary

Les déjeuner sur l'herbe


Edoard Manet


1862-63


Realism

Une Odalisque


J.A.D. Ingres


1814


Neo-Classical

Birth of Venus


Alexandre Cabanel


1863


Academic

Naked

To be oneself

Nude

To be seen as an object

Grisaille

a method of painting in gray monochrome, typically to imitate sculpture.

Untitled (Your Body is a Battleground)


Barbara Kruger


1989


Contemporary

Autumn Rhythm (Number 30)


Jackson Pollock


1950


Abstract Expressionism-Action Painting

Impression, Sunrise


Claude Monet


1872


Impressionism

Girl with a Pearl Earring


Johannes Vermeer


1665


Dutch Baroque

Impressionist Exhibitions

A group of artists that came together and created an exhibition after being rejected from the Salon in 1874 for having "Unfinished artwork"

En plein air

painted outdoors "in fresh air"

Fountain


Marcel Duchamp


1917


Dada

Readymade

The readymades of Marcel Duchamp are ordinary manufactured objects that the artist selected and modified, as an antidote to what he called "retinal art". By simply choosing the object (or objects) and repositioning or joining, titling and signing it, the Found object became art.

An Autumn Landscape with a View of Het Steen in the Early Morning


Peter Paul Rubens


1636


Northern Baroque

Landscape with Travellers Resting


Nicolas Poussin


1638-39


French Baroque

Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons, October 16, 1834


Joseph Turner


1835


Romanticism

View from Mount Holyoke, Northampton, Massachusetts, after a Thunderstorm-The Oxbow


Thomas Cole


1836


American Romanticism

Rubenistes

A group of people that believed in the power of color. It was more natural and about emotion. Softness and focusing on the here and now.

Poussinistes

A group of artists that composed their landscapes focused on the classical and principles of line. Mind, logic, construct, hardness.

Hudson River School

The Hudson River School was a mid-19th century American art movement embodied by a group of landscape painters whose aesthetic vision was influenced by romanticism.

Neukom Vivarium


Mark Dion


2006


Contemporary

Among the Sierra Nevadas, California


Albert Bierstady


1868


American Romanticism

Big Cottonwood Canyon, Utah


Timothy O'Sullivan


1868


Early Photography

Spiral Jetty


Robert Smithson


1970


Contemporary

Manifest Destiny

the 19th-century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable.

Alberti

an artist that wrote about using techniques of artistry. Focusing on frames and one-point perspective to create a realistic depiction that tricks the eye

One-point Perspective

One point perspective is a drawing method that shows how things appear to get smaller as they get further away, converging towards a single 'vanishing point' on the horizon line. It is a way of drawing objects upon a flat piece of paper (or other drawing surface) so that they look three-dimensional and realistic.

The Last Supper


Leonardo Da Vinci


1495-98


High Renaissance

School of Athens


Raphael


1509-1511


High Renaissance

The Holy Trinity


Masacchio


1427


Early Renaissance

The Ambassadors


Hans Holbein the Younger


1533


Northern Renaissance

The Artist's Letter Rack


William Michael Harnett


1879


American Realism

Momento Mori



symbolic reminder of mortality in artworks

In Situ

in place- made to be created for a specific place

Anamorphic Perspective

distorted perspective of form- changes in angle.

For the Track


John Peto


1895


American Realism

Still Life


Sam Taylor-Wood


2001


Contemporary

.30 Bullet piercing an Apple


Harold "Doc" Edgerton


1964

Ballet Dancers


Edgar Degas


1890


Impressionism

Still Life in the Artist's Studio


Louis Daguerre


1837


Photography

Botanical Specimen


William Henry Fox Talbot


1835


Photography

Scumak No.2


Roxy Paine


2000


Contemporary

Daguerrotype

"a mirror with a memory"- a print process of photography that creates a one-of-a-kind print.

Photogenic drawing

the first photographic process capable of producing negative images on paper.

Portrait of Jeanne Duval


Edouard Monet


1862


French Realism

Olympia


Eduourd Monet


1863


French Realism

Charles Baudelaire

a French poet who also produced notable work as an essayist, art critic. Introduced theory of modernity.

Modernity

"the ephemeral, the fugitive, the contingent." Modernity is a term of art used in the humanities and social sciences to designate both a historical period (the modern era), as well as the ensemble of particular socio-cultural norms, attitudes and practices that arose in post-medieval Europe and have developed since, in various ways and at various times, around the world

Paris Street; Rainy Day


Gustave Caillebotte


1877


Impressionism

The Kiss


Gustav Klimt


1907-1908


Symbolism

The Enigma of Isidore Ducasse


Man Ray


1920/72


Surrealism

Flaneur

from the French noun flâneur, means "stroller", "lounger", "saunterer", or "loafer". A gentleman viewer.

Haussmanisation

Haussman's renovation of Paris, transforming it from an old medieval town to a newer city. Sparked many social changes.

Sigmund Freud

An Austrian psychologist. studied dreams

Persistence of Memory


Salvador Dali


1931


Surrealism

Object


Meret Oppenheim


1936


Surrealism

Floor Burger


Claus Oldenburg


1962


Pop

Campbell's Soup Cans


Andy Warhol


1962


Pop

Readymade

Found objects, often modified, portrayed as art.