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58 Cards in this Set

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Art's VALUE
material
intrinsic (sentimental)
religious
patriotic
psychological
feminist (political)
elements of design
(Lazy Susans Can Tast Vegetables)
line
shape
color
texture
value
principles of design
(Constant Repetition Emphasizes Bowl Movements)
contrast
repetition
emphasis
balance
movement
Time Periods (3)
Paleolithic
Mezolithic
Neolithoic
paleolithic
old stone age
mezolithic
middle stone age
neolithic
newer stone age
paleolithic (old stone age) artwork
*chinese horse, venus of willendorf*
art was about important things to the society (not culture) like: fertility, survival, food
neolithic (new stone age) artwork
*stones: ziggurat, stonehenge, serpent mound*
More about culture
and religious and about eternity
stones (3)
menhir
dolmen
chromlech
menhir
slightly shaped monoliths, standing stones arranged in rows, circles or isolation
dolmen
"table"
2 or more verticle stones holding up a horizontal slab
chromlech
huge circle of stones
(stonehenge)
stela
standing stone
*stela of Narasim: registar, canon, powerful and godly
register
(comic strip)
directs the eyes and divides the artwork into "scenes"
canon
set of rules, principles, or standards used to establish scale and proportion
ziggerat
stepped structure representing a mountain
first artist
Himnotep
step pyramid
himnotep
mastaba
protects the dead for the afterlife
serdab
fake room where statue of the dead lives
pointed pyramids
*menkure, khafre, and khufu*
pointing from the earth to the heavens
sphinx of giza
carved out of stone
*"bronze age world"*
was the "watch-dog" for the pyramids
pharaoh's hat and facial hair
cobra was to describe the power and deadly force of the pharaoh
goatee meant that they were dead
Egypian art
religious,
Eternal: foot forward, stone-related (eternal)
made for the people in power stay in power ;)
acromeglia
exaggerated body parts
for importance
cartouche
a spell, the words that surround the people
hieroglyphics
story/ timeline (register)
fresco
rosetta stone
fresco
painting on plaster surface one chunk at a time
minoan
minos: ruler
*labyrinth* -> minortaur
religion: double axes, bulls trees
snakes :fertility, not evil
labyrinth
maze structure but also metaphorical
frieze
long horizontal strip
kames ware
an art of shape and color in which patterns are integrated in a balanced, organic matter with the form of the vessle
mycenean
cyclopean masonry
tholos
megaron
greece art
importance:democracy, math, alphabet, etc.
Greece time periods (GACH)
Geometric
Archaic
Classical
Hellenistic
Geometric
(900-700 BC)
*looks like its name*
beginnings of greek settlements
Archaic
(700-500 BC)
*more artsy and detailed than Geometric*
development of city states, seafaring trade and corresponding influence
Classical
(500-350 BC)
*movement and people*
Rise of Athens during Persian wars until *death of alexander*
Hellenistic
(350- Roman Era)
*dramatic and alot of movement, and more depth of field and realsim*
From death of Alexander ti the rise of Caesar
meander
twisty things that went all around the vase
heroism, used a lot of them for heros!
metaphorical: wandering, and wise and heroic
*Minoans and Thebes!*
Geometric Art
Dipylon Vase (feminine,
Funerary vase (masculine)
Archaic Art
contapposto!
Contrapposto
Shifting stance (movement)
S curve
Classical Art
black and red figure painting, relief sculpture
black figure painting
self explanatory
*sgraffito: scratching the black off the pot to crate the lines*
red figure painting
black background
more realistic
foreshortening
use of perspective to represent a single object extending back in space at an angle to the picture plane
parthenon
(the hill)
mathematical architecture
a place for scholarship and philosphy
Doric Columns
Simple
Iconic Columns
had a lip at the top
Corinthian Columns
incorporated leaves (bring the stone to life)
capital
top of the column
valu
curly top
motif
repetition of a pattern
tork
neck ring (like a crown)
sculpture in the round
sculpture that you can walk around 360 degrees
Hellenistic Art
Very theatrical
Nike of samothrace