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51 Cards in this Set
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Columbian Exposition |
1893 Chicago |
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Bibemus Quarry |
1898 Cezanne |
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Madame Matisse, "Green Stripe" |
1905 Matisse |
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Les Demoiselles d'Avignon |
1907 Picasso |
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Robie House |
1908 Wright |
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Three Musicians |
1921 Picasso |
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Composition with Red, Blue, Yellow |
1930 Mondrian |
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Reclining Figure |
1935 Moore |
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Fallingwater |
1936 Wright |
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Object (Luncheon in Fur) |
1936 Oppenheim |
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Guernica |
1937 Picasso |
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Time Transfixed |
1938 Magritte |
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City Square |
1948 Giacometti |
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Chapel at Vence |
1950 Matisse |
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Autumn Rhythm |
1950 Pollock |
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Three Piece Reclining Figure #1 |
1961 Moore |
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Cubism |
major art movement led by Picasso and Braque in exploration of form, faceted, fractured, then flattened |
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Analytic |
Cubism: first stage, forms interpreted as big chunky segments "cubes" |
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Hermetic |
Cubism: second stage, forms exploded to point near non-recognition |
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Collage |
Cubism: third stage, involving attachment of real flat materials onto painting. e.g. wallpaper, sheet music |
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Synthetic |
Cubism: final phase, banishing all modeling in favor of flat areas of color with crisp edges |
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Fauvism |
Bold arbitrary color, introduced by Matisse and friends at 1905 Salon d'Automne |
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De Stijl |
"The Style," the name of the most advanced painting movement in the Netherlands and name of their Journal |
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Surrealism |
movement intending to achieve "Superrealism" by involving the unconscious |
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Veristic vs. Biomorphic |
two types of surrealism, one "realistic" and the other "abstract" |
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Abstract Expressionism |
Name given to radical new painting in New York City c. 1948 seeking to express profound themes without recognizable subjects |
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Papier Colle |
"paper pasted" French for collage |
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Modeling |
traditional rendering of a rounded volume via gradual shifts from dark to light |
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Facets |
angular passages that create abstraction when subject is rounded volumes e.g. figures
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Constructive Stroke |
Large, blocky brushstrokes of Cezanne that give visual structure to his paintings
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Neo-Plasticism |
Mondrain's word for painting with a new purpose: universal application of painting to modern life
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Frottage |
technique of layering paper or canvas over a textural object, rubbing with color to generate forms without drawing
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Drip Painting |
name for painting like Pollock's that includes no brush
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Action Painting |
painting that conveys the energy of paint application rather than definition of subject
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All-Over Painting |
term for compositions in which repeated formal elements unify a composition
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Color Field Painting |
2nd generation of Abstract Expressionism characterized by large fields of color
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Flow Painting |
a kind of color field painting achieved by exploring dilute, very fluid paint |
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Still Life |
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Organic Form |
concept of architecture integrated to this style
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Salon d'Automne |
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Japonisme |
first for Japanese objects and design 1865-1925 |
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Manifesto |
a published verbal declaration of a new movement, concept, goal, or organization of individuals who share the described beliefs and commitment |
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Theosophy |
a new religion after 1900 based on mystical insight |
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Abstraction |
simplification, distortion, exaggeration of ordinary objects, leaving them recognizable but obviously manipulated, as in Picasso's Demoniseles of d'Automne |
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Environmental Scale |
term for worlds of art that are larger than the observer, creating alternative environments |
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Prairie Style |
Style of Frank Lloyd Wright emphasizing in harmony with prairie terrain |
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Organic Architecture |
concept of architecture integrated to this style |
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Roman Brick |
long skinny brick from antiquity revised for visual masonry by Wright
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Cantilever |
horizontal element supported only at one end
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Steel Cage |
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Dynamic Equilibrium |
Mondrian's term for the asymmetric balance that was the painter's goal in composition, reflecting cosmic balance |
