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34 Cards in this Set
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What is Paleolithic?
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An art of magic rital.
attempt to influence the life cycle |
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What is Neolithic?
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-Development of permanent village communities.
-Demand for a calendar. |
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What is Aegean?
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- Laid the fountain for a classical heritage for the ancient greece and rome.
- Sculptures may have served as guides to the underworld. |
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What is Ancient Near East?
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-Temples workship of Deities.
-Cooperating community developed here. - Cultural contribution of writing developed here. |
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What is Egyptian?
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- A great interest in insuring an eternal afterlife.
-Religion and permanence chacterized the Ancient Egyptians. |
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What is Ancient Greece?
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-Poetry,Drama, Architecture, Sculpture.
-Experiment in democracy -Rational approaches to the mysteries of science and nature, philosophy and logic. |
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What is Ancient Rome?
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-administration and government
-architecture and engineering. |
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What is Early Christian?
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- Catacombs identified a time of persecution.
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What is Byzantine?
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- Mystical wonder-working powers.
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What is the middle ages?
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-Monasteries and convents developed elaborate illuminated manuscripts.
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What is Midieval art:Middle ages?
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-The lofiest expression was the gothic cathedral.
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What is Renaissance "rebirth"
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-An economic health develops.
-New artist conventions. -People of great motivation appear. |
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What is Mannerism?
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-Theatrical opposing the harmony of the renaissance.
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What is Baroque Art?
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-Express the art of the counter reformation.
-"an active and emotional quality". -17th century |
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What is Rococo?
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-An age of involity and luxunious living.
-18th century. |
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What is Neoclassicism?
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-Attempt to rationalized Rococo.
-Heroic protray and self-sacrifice. -Napolen proclaiming his empire. -18th century. |
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What is Romanticism?
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- Coax's out your emotions.
-Understanding through feelings and not through reason. -19th century. |
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What is Realism?
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- Abandoned idealizied images.
-Recording everyday common life. -19th century. |
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What is Impressionism?
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-A concern for exquisite color sensations.
-Exploring the very nature of visual perception. -19th century. |
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What is Post-Impressionism?
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-Seeking a more formal structure.
-Attempt to liberate art from past academic pratices. -19th century. |
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What is fauvism?
What century? |
-Robust colors emphasizing form.
-Thought wild and beastly by the public |
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What is expressionism?
What century? |
-Highly lyrical
-Personal emotions of the artist predominants |
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What is cubism?
20th Century |
-A liberation of shape and form.
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What is Futurism?
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-A response to the industralized world.
-Interest in the dynamics of modern times. |
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What is DaDa?
20th century |
-Sarcastic expressions
-A protest movement |
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What is Surrealism?
20th century |
-Dream-like imagery
-Hallucination and freudian like thought. |
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What is Abstract Expressionist?
20th century |
-Style of art to appear in the United States after WW2.
-1st truly abstract or non objective. |
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What Optical Art?
20th century |
-Challenging optical experiences
-Explores the principles of optical illusions. |
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What is Pop Art?
20th century |
-Reaction to adstraction
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What is Minimalism?
20th century |
-Massive in scale, unadorned in detail.
-Resembling architecture in form and organization. |
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What is Conceptual Art?
20th century |
-Relating to the idea, rather than the image.
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What is New Realism?
20th century |
-Objective Reportage.
-Faithful realism |
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What is Earthworks?
20th century |
-Involved nature rather than constructed.
-The earth becomes the medium. |
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What is Post-Modernism?
20th century |
-Ecletic combinationa of architecture forms.
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