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Exam 1
Miami U Art History Class Flashcards for Exam 1
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Art History
Undergraduate 1
09/26/2013

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Name : Arena Chapel Frescos

Artist : Giotto

Location : Padua, Italy

Time Frame : 1305-1306

 

 

 

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Name : Constantine’s Dream

Artist : Piero della Francesca

Location : Arezzo, Italy

Time Frame : 1452-66

 

 

 

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Name : Annunciation

Artist : Piero della Francesca

Location : Arezzo, Italy

Time Frame : 1452-66

 

 

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Name : Annunciation (submission/humiliate)

Artist : Fra Angelico

Location : San Marco Monastery, Florence, Italy

Time Frame : 1430-35

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[image]
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Name : Annunciation (disquiet/conturbatio)

Artist : Sandro Botticelli

Location : Florence, Italy

Time Frame : 1489-1490 

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Name : Maestà Altarpiece

Artist : Duccio

Location : Siena, Italy 

Time Frame : 1308-1311

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Fresco
Definition

- plaster-based wall paintings

- painted on while the plaster is still fresh/wet

- colors are much paler than 

 

those of oil painting or tempera painting

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Period Eye
Definition
how people in various cultures have viewed/analyzed/processed/interpreted visual stimuli in particular ways that are different from those of other people in different cultures
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Hue
Definition
refers to the aspect that allows them to be classified as red, blue, green, etc. Deals directly with wave lengths
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Tone/Value
Definition
refers to how light or dark a given hue appears to be. Hues do not have
inherent tone
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Saturation
Definition
Refers to the intensity or density of the given color. Highly saturated color are often referred to as deep or strong. Less saturated ones are classified of pale or weak
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[image]
Definition

Name : The Tempest

Artist : Giorgione

Location : Venice, Italy

Time Frame : 1503-1504

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[image]
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Name : The Venus Of Urbino

Artist : Titian

Location : Venice, Italy

Time Frame : 1538

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[image]
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Name : Entombment/Deposition (Decent from the Cross)

Artist : Jacopo Pontormo

Location : Italy

Time Frame : 1525-1528

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Name : Madonna with the Long Neck

Artist : Parmigianino

Location : Italy

Time Frame : 1535

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Name : Last Judgement

Artist : Michelangelo

Location : Sistine Chapel, Italy

Time Frame : 1534-1541

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Name : Feast in the House of Levi (Last Supper)

Artist : Paolo Veronese

Time : 1573

Term
Disegno
Definition
from the Italian word for drawing or design
both the ability to make the drawing and the intellectual capacity to invent the design.
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[image]
Definition

Name : Arnolfini Wedding

Artist : Jan van Eyck

Location : Flanders

Time Frame : 1436

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Definition

Name : Jan de Leeuw, Goldsmith

Artist : Jan van Eyck

Location : Flanders

Time Frame : 1436

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[image]
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Name : Ghent Altarpiece

Artist : Jan van Eyck (and Hubert van Eyck)

Place : Ghent

Time Frame : 1432

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Name : Lamentation (From Arena Chapel)

Artist : Giotto

Location : Padua, Italy

Time : 1305-06

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Name : Entry Into Jerusalem

Artist : Duccio

Place : Maesta Altarpiece, Siena Italy

Time Frame : 1308-11

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Name : Mary Magdalen

Sculptor : Donatello

Material : wood with polychromy and gold

Time : 1454-5

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Definition

Name : David

Sculptor : Donatello

Material : Bronze

Height : 5 feet

Time : 1440

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[image]
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Name : Judith and Holofernes

Sculptor : Donatello

Material : Bronze

Height : 7'9" (with base)

Time : 1456

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Name : David

Sculptor : Michelangelo

Height : 13'5"

Time : 1501-04

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[image]
Definition

Name : Dying Slave

Sculptor : Michelangelo

Height : 7'6"

Time : 1513

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[image]
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Name : Sistine Chapel Ceiling

Artist : Michelangelo

Time : 1508 - 1512

Place : Italy

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1492
Definition
the year columbus discovered america
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Tuscan Tonal Painting
Definition
shadows, monochromatic, simple colors,
Term
idealism
Definition
nothing in the human world is perfect, everything has an ideal form we can never reach but it is out there, were down in the dark and the ideal world is above out of sight
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humanism
Definition
find something good in human form not just there souls, value the human body for itself not just a vessel for the soul
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Carving vs Sculpting
Definition
carving : solid block, take pieces away, leave behind what is left, add some plaster and paint, less valuable material

Sculpting : sculpt something in wax or clay make a mold then fill it with the metal and then it comes off and your left with the sculpture
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