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Art History 6B Midterm
UCSB Art History 6B Midterm Material - Williams
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Art History
Undergraduate 1
02/07/2011

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David - A marble statue created by Michelangelo between 1501 and 1504. Originally located in the Palazzo del Signoria, now in the Accademia gallery
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Bronze statue depicting David, created by Donatello in 1440. Now in the Bargello Museum in Florence
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Masaccio
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1401-1428, master at perspective and creating lifelike figures, creator of The Trinity and The Tribute Money
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Vasari
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1511-74, A painter and architect, best known as the author of The Lives of the Artists
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The Lives of the Artists
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A book by Vasari, regarded as one of the first great books about art in the Renaissance. Is divided into 3 parts, "infancy", "youth", and "maturity"
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Leonardo da Vinci
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An Italian polymath in the Renaissance; an artist as well as a scientist. Compiled notes for a treatise on painting but never published it.
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Renaissance
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A cultural movement spanning from roughly the 14th to 17th century, beginning in Florence.
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Raphael
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Italian painter and architect of the Renaissance, creator of School of Athens and Transfiguration
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School of Athens
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1510-1511, fresco painting by Raphael depicting famous philosophers and academics in the same setting. Located in the Apostolic Palace
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Trinity
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1425 - A painting by Masaccio depicting the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Uses perspective effectively
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Leon Battista Alberti
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1404-72, in 1435 he wrote the treatise On Painting
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On Painting
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By Leon Battista Alberti. Divided into 3 books, claims painting is based on geometry, describes an "istoria", argues the scientific aspect of art
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Istoria
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A painting that tells an original story, one of the most difficult paintings a painter can attempt
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Ognissanti Madonna
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1310, an altarpiece by Giotto (Tempera on wood) depicting the virgin in a throne with an infant Jesus surrounded by other beings with halos
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Giotto
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1266-1337, a painter and architect described by Vasari as being more realistic than those before him, Lamentation is one of his works
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1260 - Fortitude - Nicola Pisano. Found on the Pisa Baptistry Pulpit
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Pisa Baptistry - 1152
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1260 - Adoration - Nicola Pisano, also on the Pisa Baptistry Pulpit
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1308-11, Maestá, front panel, altarpiece for Siena Cathedral - Duccio
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1310 - Giotto - Ognissanti Madonna, now in the Uffizi
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1308-11 - Duccio - The Entry into Jerusalem, Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
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1308-11 - Duccio - Deposition
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1304-5, Arena Chapel Padua, frescoes by Giotto
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1303-05 - Giotto - Arrest of Christ
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1305-06 - Giotto - Lamentation
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1304-06 - Giotto - Allegory of Justice
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1338-1339 - Ambrogio Lorenzetti - Allegory of Good Government
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1425 - Masaccio - Trinity, in the Dominican church of Santa Mario Novella
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1425 - Masaccio - Expulsion of Adam and Eve
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1425 - Masaccio - Tribute Money, Brancacci Chapel
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1411-13, St. Mark - Donattello, Orsanmichele Church, Florence
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1445-50, Gattamelata - Donatello, Piazza del Santo
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1432 - Ghent Altarpiece (open) - Hubert and Jan van Eyck
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1432 - Ghent Altarpiece (closed) - Hubert and Jan van Eyck
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1434 - Arnolfini Wedding - Jan van Eyck
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1433 - Man in a Red Turban - Jan van Eyck
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1435 - Deposition - Van der Weyden
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1475 - Temptation of St. Anthony - Martin Schongauer
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1510-11 - School of Athens - Rafael, now in Stanze di Raffaello in Apostolic Palace
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1512 - Galatea - Raphael
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1517-1520 - Transfiguration - Raphael
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1515 - Portrait of Baldassare Castiglione - Raphael
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1460 - Portrait of a Lady - Rogier van der Weyden
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1515 - Lady with a Veil (Donna Velata) - Raphael
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1478 - Spring (Primavera) - Botticelli
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1482 - Birth of Venus - Botticelli
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1474 - Portrait of Ginevra de'Benici - da Vinci
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1495-7 - da Vinci
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(Mona Lisa)
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1503 - da Vinci (also Portrait of Elisabetta del Giocondo)
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Vitruvian Man
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1490 - da Vinci
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1505 - Hieronymous Bosch - Garden of Earthly Delights
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1505 - Garden of Earthly Delights outer cover - Bosch
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1500 - Self-Portrait - Albrecht Dürer
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1504 - Fall of Man - Albrecht Dürer
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1497-98 - Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse - Albrecht Dürer
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1510-15 - Isenheim Altarpiece - Matthias Grünewald
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1510-15 - Resurrection (from Isenheim Altarpiece) - Grünewald
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1528 - Madonna and Child with the Family of Burgermeister Meyer - Hans Holbein
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1533 - Ambassadors - Hans Holbein
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1497 - Pieta - Michelangelo
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1508-12 - Sistine Chapel, Vatican Palace, Rome - ceiling frescoes by Michelangelo
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1508 - 12 - Creation of Man - Michelangelo
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1536-41 - Last Judgement, Sistine Chapel altar wall - Michelangelo
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1559 - Proverbs - Pieter Brueghel
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1568 - Peasant Dance - Pieter Brueghel
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1568 - Parable of the Blind - Pieter Brueghel
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1565 - January (Hunters in the Snow) -Pieter Brueghel
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1340 - Allegory of Good Government in the City - one of the many frescoes in the Sala dei Nove in the Palazzo Pubblico, by Ambrogio Lorenzetti
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1340 - Effects of Good Government in the Country - Ambrigio Lorenzetti, one of the frescoes in the Sala dei Nove in the Palazzo Pubblico
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1510 - Concert - Titian
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1518 - Assumption of the Virgin - Titian
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1520-22 - Bacchanal - Titian
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1538 - Venus of Urbino - Titian
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1545 - Portrait of Pope Paul III - Titian
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1522 - Portrait of a Man - Titian
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1548 - Miracle of the Christian Slave - Tintoretto
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1573 - Feast in the House of Levi - Veronese
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1525 - Nativity - Correggio
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1527 - Jupiter and Io - Correggio
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1526-30 - Assumption of the Virgin - Correggio
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