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ARH 101 Final
Artist, Art, Date, Period
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Art History
Undergraduate 1
12/02/2015

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Erik Ravelo, The Untouchables, 2013. Contemporary.
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Marina Abramovic, The Artist is Present, 2010. Contemporary.
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Duane Hanson, Young Women Shopper, 1973. Superrealism.
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Damien Hirst, The PhysicDamien Hirst, The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of the Living, 1991.  Post Modern.al Impossibility of Death in the Mind of the Living, 1991.  Post Modern.

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Chuck Close, Self Portrait, 1968. Photo-realism.

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Banksy, Rage, The Flower Thrower, 2003, Contemporary.

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Andres Serrano, Piss Christ, 1987, Post Modernism.

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Hogarth, The Marriage Contract, from Marriage a la mode, 1743-45, Enlightenment.
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Blake, The Tyger, From songs of innocence and of experience, 1794, Romanticism.
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Whistler, The Peacock Room, 1876-7, Impressionism.
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Vincent Van Gogh, Starry Night, 1889, Post-Impressionism
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Boccioni, Unique Forms of Continuity in Space, 1913. Futurism.
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Jefferson, Monticello, Charlottesville, VA. 1770-8, 1796-1806. Neoclassicism.
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Thomas Eakins, The Cross Clinic, 1875. Realism.
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Cole, The Oxbow, 1836. Romanticism.
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Gericault, Raft of the Medusa, 1818-19. Romanticism.
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Salvador Dali, The Persistence of Memory, 1931. Surealism.
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Rodin, The Gates of Hell, 1880-1917. Post-Impressionism.
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Smithson, Spiral Jetty, 1970. Earthworks.
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Cezanne, Mont Sainte-Victoire, 1885-87. Post-Impressionism.
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Picasso, Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, 1907. Cubism.
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Picasso, Guernica, 1937. Cubism.
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Redon, The Marsh Flower, a sad human face, plate 2 from homage to goya, 1885. symbolism.
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Maya Lin, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, 1981-83. Earthworks.
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Cassatt, maternal caress, 1891. Impressionism.
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Rothko, brown, blue, brown on blue, 1953. Abstract Expressionism.
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Duchamp, LHOOQ, 1919. Dadaism.
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Duchamp, Fountain, photo by Stieglitz, 1917. Dadaism.
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Derby, an experiment on a bird with an air pump, 1768. Enlightenment.
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Niepce, view from the window at gras, 1826. Realism.
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Turner, The slave ship, 1840
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Fuseli, The nightmare, 1781. Romanticism.
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John and Washington Roebling, Brooklyn Bridge, NYC. 1867-83, neoclassicism.
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Fragonard, the swing, 1766. Rococo.
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Ingres, Napoleon on his imperial throne, 1806. Neoclassicism.
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David, Oath of Horatii, 1784-85. Neoclassicism.
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Watteau, The Pilgrimage to cythera, 1717. Rococo.
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david, death of marat, 1793. Neoclassicism.
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Pollock, Autumn Rhythm #30, 1950. Abstract Expressionism.
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Daumier, Rue Transnonain, 1834, Realism.
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Toulouse-Lautrec, Jane Avril, 1893. Post-Impressionism.
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Klimt, The Kiss, 1907-8. Symbolism.
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Courbet, The Stone Breakers, 1849. Realism.
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Goya, the sleep of reason produces monsters, from los caprichos 1799. Romanticism.
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Boffard, Saon de la princesse, begun 1732. Rococo.
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Seurat, a sunday afternoon on the island of la grande jatte, 1884-86. Post-impressionism.
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Wright, Fallingwater, 1937. Organic Architecture.
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Goya, Third of may, 1808, 1814-15. Romanticism.
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Delacroix, liberty leading the people, 1830. Romanticism.
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Hopper, Nighthawks, 1942. Isolationism.
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Munch, the scream, 1893. Symbolism.
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Manet, luncheon of the grass, 1863
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Monet, Impression, sunrise, 1872. Impressionism.
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Friedrich, the abbey in the oakwood, 1810. romanticism.
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Canova, cupid and psyche, 1777. neoclassicism.
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Guadi, Sagrada Familia, begun in 1882. Art Nouveau.
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Warhol, Marilyn Diptych, 1962. Pop art.
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Kauffman, Cornelia pointing to her children as her treasure, 1785. Neoclassicism.
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Rococo
Definition
furniture or architecture of or characterized by an elaborately ornamental late baroque style of decoration prevalent in 18th-century Continental Europe, with asymmetrical patterns involving motifs and scrollwork.
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Neoclassicism
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the revival of a classical style or treatment in art, literature, architecture, or music
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Romanticism
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a movement in the arts and literature that originated in the late 18th century, emphasizing inspiration, subjectivity, and the primacy of the individual.
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Impressionism
Definition
 style or movement in painting originating in France in the 1860s, characterized by a concern with depicting the visual impression of the moment, especially in terms of the shifting effect of light and color.
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Post-impressionism
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the work or style of a varied group of late 19th-century and early 20th-century artists including Van Gogh, Gauguin, and Cézanne. They reacted against the naturalism of the impressionists to explore color, line, and form, and the emotional response of the artist, a concern that led to the development of expressionism.
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Symbolism
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an artistic and poetic movement or style using symbolic images and indirect suggestion to express mystical ideas, emotions, and states of mind.

Ex. Klimt, The Kiss, 1907. Symbolism. 

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Futurism
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an artistic movement begun in Italy in 1909 that violently rejected traditional forms so as to celebrate and incorporate into art the energy and dynamism of modern technology. 

Ex. Boccini, Unique forms of continuity in space, 1913. Futurism. 

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Surrealism
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a 20th-century avant-garde movement in art and literature that sought to release the creative potential of the unconscious mind, for example by the irrational juxtaposition of images.

Ex. Dali, persistence of memory, 1931. Surrealism. 

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Dada
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conventional aesthetic and cultural values by producing works marked bynonsense, travesty, and incongruity.

Ex. Duchamp. The fountain, 1917. Dadism. 

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Cubism
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perspective with a single viewpoint was abandoned and use was made of simple geometric shapes, interlocking planes, and, later, collage.

Ex. Picasso, Guernica, 1937. Cubism. 

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Photorealism
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detailed visual representation, like that obtained in a photograph, in a nonphotographic medium such as animation or computer graphics.

Ex. Close, Self Portrait, 1968. Photorealism.

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Pointillism
Definition

 painting using tiny dots of various pure colors, which become blended in the viewer's eye.

Ex. Seurat, sunday afternoon on the island of la grande jatte, 1884. Post-impressionism. 

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Graffiti
Definition

writing or drawings scribbled, scratched, or sprayed illicitly on a wall or other surface in a public place.

Ex. Banksy, rage, the flower thrower, 2003. Contemporary. 

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Color theory
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is a body of practical guidance to colormixing and the visual effects of a specific color combination.

Ex. Rothko, brown, blue, blue on brown. 1953. Abstract Art. 

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Rukenfigur
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to describe a viewpoint that includes another person seen from behind.

Ex. Friedrich, the wanderer above the sea of fog, 1818. 

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Found Object
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describing art created from undisguised, but often modified, objects or products that are not normally considered art, often because they already have a non-art function.

Ex. Duchamp, the fountain, 1917. Dadaism.

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abstraction
Definition

art that does not attempt to represent external reality, but seeks to achieve its effect using shapes, forms, colors, and textures.

Ex. Picasso, Guernica, 1909. Cubism. 

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Enlightenment
Definition

 intellectual movement of the late 17th and 18th centuries emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition.

Ex. Derby, experiment with an air pump and bird, 1768. Enlightenment

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Napoleon Bonaparte
Definition
Napoléon Bonaparte was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led several successful campaigns during the Revolutionary Wars. 
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Performance art
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an art form that combines visual art with dramatic performance.

Ex. Abromavic, the artist is present, 2010. Contemporary. 

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Performance art
Definition

an art form that combines visual art with dramatic performance.

Ex. Abromavic, the artist is present, 2010. Contemporary. 

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