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Campbell's Soup: Printmaking (Screen printing)
Andy Worhol, 1962 (American)
Synthetic polymer on canvas
Expressed Warhol's positive views on modern culture |
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After the Bath: Visualization
Raphael Peale, 1822 (American)
Oil on canvas
Trompe l,oiel |
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Bunch of Grapes Hanging from a Niche:Still life
van der meer, 17th century (Dutch)
Oil on canvas
Still life optical experience illusion |
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Vietnam Memorial Wall
Maya Lin, 1982 (American)
Memorial, Gabbro Walls
Visual text (opposed to figuration) pointing from Washington Memorial to Lincoln Memorial |
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The Human Condition: Brussels Prewar/War Years: Symbolic Painting
Renee Magritte, 1933 (Belgian)
Oil on canvas
Painting of a painting of the window outside. Explaining easel missing |
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Harmony in Red: Expressionism (Genre Painting)
Henri Matisse, 1908 (French)
Oil on canvas
Use of impressionism. Use of relatively small, thin, yet visible brush strokes along w open composition & light depiction in order to create different visual angles |
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Stages of a Worker's Life
Leon Frederic, 1895 (Belgian)
Oil on canvas
Bleak description of factory worker's life |
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Self Portrait as the Allegory of Painting: Baroque (Self Portrait)
Atremisia Gentileschi, 1639 (Italian)
Oil on canvas
Stood for painting subject as well as painter as well as disproving "women cant paint" |
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Divinity
Barbara Kruger, 1982 (American)
Photostat
Text over Adam (Sistine Chapel). Viewer decides how much artwork is valued/worth |
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Truth Bringing Republic & Abundance
Nicolas de Courtielle, 1793 (French)
Oil on canvas |
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Trinity: Early Renaissance (Christian Art)
Masaccio 1425-1427, (German)
Fresco
Adherence to recently developed perspectives; 1)Picture ascends as one looks upwards 2)Different levels give 3D illusion |
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Migrant Mother: Dust Bowl
Dorothy Lange, 1936 (American)
Documentary Photograph
Raised awareness for dust bowl |
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The Turkish Bath: Neoclassism (Genre Painting)
Jean Auguste Dominque Ingres, 1862-1863 (French)
Oil painting
Gave viewer perspective as if looking through wall (tondo form) |
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Death of Marat: Neoclassism (History Painting)
Jacques Louis David, 1793 (French)
Died like a martyr, Jesus Christ resemblance. Tub looks like coffin |
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Adolf the Superman: Dada (Portrait)
John Heartfield, 1932 (German)
Photomontage
Targets alliance of capitalism/fascism as evil |
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Rhinoceros: Northern Renaissance (Animal painting)
Albrecht Durer, 1515 (German)
Woodcut
Never actually saw a rhino, but based artwork off drawing from unknown Indian artist |
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The Conversion of St. Paul at Demascus: Baroque (Charoscuro)
Caravaggio, 1600/1601 (Italian)
Oil on cypress wood
Forms in painting emerge from dark background to w one point of breaking light |
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Oath of Horatii: Neoclassism (History Painting)
Jacques Louis David, 1784 (French)
Oil on Canvas
Shows morals of that time, men fought women wait |
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Sistine Chapel: High Renaissance (Religious Painting)
Michelangelo, 1508-1512 (Italian)
Fresco/Paint
Tells stories of Old & New Testament |
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How The Other Half Lives
Jacob Riis, 1880's (American)
Photojounalism
Showed life in poor NYC. Became the basis of muckracking journalism |
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Virtruvian Man: High Renaissance (Abstract Art)
Leonardo da Vinci
Pen & ink wash w overmetal point on paper
Demonstrates blend of art & science during renaissance time |
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The Corinthian Maid: Neoclassism (Genre Painting)
Joseph Wright, 1782-1784 (British)
Oil on canvas
Daughter of potter traces lover's silhouette for father to make sculpture to have while on journey |
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La Suze: Cubist Period (Still Life)
Pablo Picasso, 1912 (Spanish)
Charcoal, collage
Use of symbolism in a cubist piece (synthetic cubism) as seen w suze text on bottle |
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The Burghers of Calais: Impressionism
Auguste Rodin, 1884-1889 (French)
Bronze sculpture
Serves as monument for 6 members who volunteered lives for city during Hundred Years' War (1347) |
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Last Supper: High Renaissance
Leonardo da Vinci, 1494-1499 (Italian)
Tempera on gesso, pitch & mastic (dry wall not plaster)
Commissioned as part of plan's for church renovation. Very little of original still exists due to painting on thin extrerior wall, leaving it to humidity effects |
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Gargantuan: Realism (Caricature)
Honore Daumer, 1831 (French)
Lithograph
Satirical caricature-king is glutton, taking from his people & only inner circle gain |
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Pretty Girl: Dada (Consumer products)
Hannah Hoch, 1920 (German)
Photomontage
Using ads & female figure clippings to create juxtaposition between industrialization & women's role in society |
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Fossils: Photography(Nature)
Louis Daugerre,1838 (French)
Daugerreotype
Still life photography |
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Marilyn Diptych: Pop Art (Silkscreen)
Andy Warhol, 1962 (American)
Synthetic polymer on canvas
Completed during weeks of her death. Symbolizes life/death (color contrast) & worship (amount of prints) |
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A Parisian Boulevard
Louis Daugerre, 1838 (French)
Daugerreotype
First human photographed |
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