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Define abstract art |
Recognizable subject matter which is been deliberately simplified usually emphasizing geometric shapes and line |
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Nonsubjective art (alternatively called non-representational Art) |
No recognizable subject matter - an experiment with or exploration of line, color, or form |
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what kind of painting is this and who painted it? |
abstract painting
girl in front of a mirror Picasso |
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What kind of painting is this? |
Nonsubjective |
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What are the three particular methods that painters employed to create the illusion of space and distance |
Linear perspective, aerial perspective, and foreshortening |
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what painting is this and who painted at |
The Holy Trinity by masaccio |
Holy Trinity Masaccio Van Gogh DaVinci |
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what is linear perspective |
It is a trick that artists use to give perspective or show distance |
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what is aerial perspective What are the two words that can help remember this technique |
This technique achieves the same effect as linear perspective: the appearance of distance on a two-dimensional surface. Blue and blurry (when we look at mountains in the distance they often have a shade of blue as their color as well as blurry appearance. Painters will do the same thing. |
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what is foreshortening |
The technique artists use to give the appearance of an image extending an arm and pointing a finger at the viewer |
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Which painting is this? |
"Creation of the sun moon and planets" Painted by Michelangelo |
VerrocchioMasaccioDaVinciVanGough Michelangelo |
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What was the significance of triangles in art |
they were called pyramidal plans and triangles wording to Sacred or Divine or just beautiful. |
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Describe the two different kinds of surface textures |
Painterly if a surface texture is painterly the brushstrokes are visible and example would be the Starry Night by Van Gogh Linear a surface texture in which the brushstrokes are not visible is linear |
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What are the three fundamental properties of color |
Hue - refers to the name of the color - blue, red, green, and so on Value - value describes a painting when the color is different Hue for instance a painter can add white into a primary hue in order to give it a high key Lively mood. Intensity - refers to the brightness or dullness of a color |
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What painting is this? |
The Calling of St. Matthew by Michelangelo this painting is a great example of Chiaroscuro (meaning light-dark) |
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which painting is this |
The night Cafe by Vincent van Gogh |
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Define symmetry |
symmetrical Arrangements in a painting. Typically the layouts are generally balanced left to right or top to bottom |
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which painting is this |
Virgin and child with Saint Anne by Leonardo da Vinci |
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which painting is this |
the School of Athens by Raphael |
Verrocchio. Masaccio. DaVinci. VanGough. Raphael Think High School |
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Impression: Sunrise by Claude Monnet |
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what is asymmetry |
Off Center focus |
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Define vehicle |
A liquid mixed with the pigment to move it across the surface: egg yolk, linseed or walnut oil, and even wax. |
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Define pigment |
The colors used in the work. Historically they were made from the insoluble particles of ground stones, minerals, earth, and even insects. |
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Define surface |
A canvas, wall, ceiling, paper, etc. The surface of each medium is identified in the descriptions later in the lesson. |
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artist for this image |
Philosopher in Meditation by Rembrandt |
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What is the correct description for this painting |
abstract and painterly |
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Which term describes the part of a painting that appears to be the farthest away |
Vanishing point |
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What is the correct description for this painting |
Linear perspective and aerial perspective |
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What most accurately describes the painting Guernica |
balance and linear |
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The pieces used to make a mosaic can be made of tile, Jewels, shells, and glass, but whatever they are made of, they have one name.. What is it? |
Tesserae |
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What is Carmine Lake pigment made from |
Beatles |
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Which of the following medium is associated with the Greek word meaning to burn |
Encaustic |
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Why is it liquid mixed with pigment referred to as a vehicle |
It transports the pigment across the surface |
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Which medium uses egg as its vehicle |
Tempera |
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Why was Vellum or parchment used in medieval book making |
Paper hadn't been introduced to the Western world |
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Manuscript illumination was a sentence given to the disobedient in the monasteries, as its tedium was believed to inspire great patience. True or false |
false, it was actually a task with an incentive - for each verse copied in Perfection, it was said that one sin would be removed |
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What is an artist who does the capital letter in manuscript illumination called |
Rubricator |
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Annunciation - what are the two required elements? |
Madonna (Mother of Jesus) and Angel Gabriel Typically Mary wears a red gown (symbolizes Christs sacrificial blood) A blue robe (the peaceful color of heaven) Flowers (symbolizes Mary's purity) |
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What does the Nativity and Adoration scene contain? |
Nativity scene |
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Adoration of the Magi by Sandro Botticelli |
VerrocchioMasaccio Sandro Botticelli DaVinciVanGough |
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Who is Giotto and what us he know as? |
Giotto is the most famous artist that you've never heard of. He is considered the transitional artist between the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, between stylized and representational art. |
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What painting is this? |
Madonna Enthroned with Saints and Angels by Cimabue |
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What painting is this? |
Giotto Ognissanti Madonna by Giotto Bondone |
Giotto Bondone Masaccio DaVinci Van Gogh |
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What will the Madonna and Christ paintings look like? |
Christ and Marry with no throne |
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What will the Madonna Enthroned bible paintings look like? |
Marry sitting on a throne |
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What does the bible scene Madonna with child look like? What are some conpinents to it? |
Mary and baby Jesus sometime with John the baptism and or a lamb |
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What does the baptism scene depict? |
The baptism of Christ |
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What does the bible scene the last supper depict? |
The last supper |
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What does the crucifixion bible scene depict? |
The crucifixion |
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What does the bible scene, the deposition, depict? |
A Deposition scene depicts Christ’s body being taken down from the cross. You will usually see a ladder and the figures arranged in a deliberate and dramatic diagonal line, giving a sense of being pulled down or “falling from a higher place,” or in other words, deposed. |
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What does the painting Pietà depict? |
A Pietà shows us a private moment between the Madonna and her Son just before His entombment, as she says goodbye. This is not a scene from the scriptures, but rather an artistic tradition |
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What does the bible scene resurrection depict? |
Christ's resurrection |
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What does the last judgement depict? |
The last judgement. The wicked go on his left and the righteous go on his right hand. |
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Which painting is this? |
"Castello Annunciation" by Botticelli |
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What painting is this and what biblical scene is it an example of? |
"The Innocent" by Bouguereau Example of Madonna and Child |
Van Gogh DaVinci Bouguereau Masaccio |
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What painting is this and what bible scene is it a depiction of
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"The Baptism of Christ" by Verrocchio |
Verrocchio Masaccio DaVinci VanGough |
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What painting is this and what bible scene is it a depiction of? |
"The Last Supper" by Leonardo |
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What painting is this and what bible scene is it a depiction of? |
"Isenheim Altarpiece" by Grunewald |
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What sculpture is this and what bible scene is it a depiction of? |
"Pieta" by Michealangelo |
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What painting is this and what bible scene is it a depiction of? |
"Ressurrecrion" by Grunewald |
Giotto Bondone Grunewald DaVinci VanGough Masaccio |
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What painting is this and what bible scene is it a depiction of? |
"Las Judgement" by Michelangelo |
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What is the object and subject of artwork? |
The object is what it is: painting, sculpture, etc. Subject: what are they trying to accomplish, if anything. |
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What are the most common classifications of subject matter in paintings? |
Portrait, Landscape, Still Life, and Historic |
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