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37 Cards in this Set
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Fresco |
Painting technique in which pigment is applied directly to wet plaster.
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Atmospheric Perspective |
Less detail/reducing clarity/color as things get farther away to create the illusion of depth |
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Linear Perspective |
Invented in Florence, brand new concept at that time, carefully planning your composition on a geometric grid to create depth. |
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Composition |
the placement or arrangement of visual elements or ingredients in a work of art, as distinct from the subject of a work. |
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Picture Plane |
the theoretical plane corresponding to the actual surface of the painting. |
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Donor/Patron |
Wealthy family who commissioned artists to paint walls in private or public sectors in church. |
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Illuminated Manuscripts |
Handwritten, painted books that were lavishly decorated. |
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Book of Hours |
expensive private prayer book with a calendar and prayers meant to be said throughout the day |
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Triptych |
artwork made up of winged panels that were framed individually. |
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Georgio Vasari |
Published a book called "The lives of the most eminent painters, sculptors, and architects" that started the celebrity of artists during the ren. |
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The Reformation |
Created a divide between North and South Europe, creating two very differing art styles. |
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Iconography |
Interpretation of symbols and styles within art. |
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Sfumato |
Painting style in which the artist did not use outlines (famously used by Leonardo Da Vinci) |
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Humanism |
literary movement that began in Italy during the fourteenth century. Distinct because it broke from medieval tradition of having pious religious motivation for creating works of literature. |
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chartres cathedral, 13th century |
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Enthroned Virgin and Child (1280) Cimabue |
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The Lamentation (1305) Giotto |
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Tribute Money (1425) Masaccio |
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Trinity (1425) Masaccio |
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Federico da Montefeltro and Battista Sforza (1475) Piero della Francesca |
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St. George (1415) Donatello |
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David (1420-60) Donatello |
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Filippo Brunelleschi, Dome, Florence Cathedral (1417-36) |
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Limbourg Brothers, February, Les Tres Riches Heures, (1415) |
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Robert Campin, Merode Altarpiece, 1425-28 |
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Jan van Eyck, Annunciation, 1434-36 |
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Jan van Eyck, Arnolfini Portrait, 1434 |
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Rogier van der Weyden, Deposition, 1442 |
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Buxheim Saint Christopher, 1423 |
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Raphael, Small Cowper Madonna, 1505 |
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Raphael, School of Athens, 1510-11 |
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Matthias Grunewald, Isenheim Altarpiece, 1510 |
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Albrecht Dürer, Self-Portrait, 1500 |
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Albrecht Dürer, Adam and Eve, 1504 |
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Albrecht Altdorfer, Danube Landscape, 1525 |
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Hans Holbein, Henry VIII, 1540 |
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Pieter Bruegel the Elder, |