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Venus of Willendorf

Paleolithic

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[image]
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Stonehendge

Neolithic

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[image]
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Stele of Hammurabi

Mesopotamian

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[image]
Definition

Palette of Narmer

Ancient Egyptian

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[image]
Definition

Pyramids of Giza

Ancient Egyptian

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[image]
Definition

Parthenon

Ancient Greek

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[image]
Definition

Doryphorus/ Polykleitos

Ancient Greek

(Polykleitos)

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[image]
Definition

Laocoon

Ancient Greek

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[image]
Definition

Augustus of Prima Porta

Ancient Roman

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[image]
Definition

Arch of Titus

Ancient Roman

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[image]
Definition

Great Stupa at Sanchi, India

Ancient Indian

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[image]
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Theodora and her Attendants, S. Vitale, Ravenna, Italy

Byzantine

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[image]
Definition

Hagia Sophia

Byzantine

(Anthemius and Isidorus)

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[image]
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Mihrab from Isfahan Mosque

Islamic

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[image]
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Sutton Hoo Clasp

Anglo- Saxon

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[image]
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Last Judgement

Romanesque

(Gislebertus)

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[image]
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Chartres Cathedral

Gothic

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[image]
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Shiva Nataraja

Hindu

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[image]
Definition

Early Spring

Chinese

(Guo Xi)

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[image]
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Head of a King

African

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[image]
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Tribute Money

Early Renaissance: Italian

(Masaccio)

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[image]
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Birth of Venus

Early Renaissance: Italian

(Sandro Botticelli)

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[image]
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Les Tres Riches Heures du Duc du Berry

Early Renaissance: Northern

(The Limbourg Brothers)

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[image]
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Mona Lisa

High Renaissance

(Leonardo)

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[image]
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School of Athens

High Renaissance

(Raphael)

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[image]
Definition

Self Portrait

High Renaissance: Northern

(Albrecht Durer)

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[image]
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Exposure of Luxury

Mannerism

(Bronzino)

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[image]
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Ecstasy of St. Teresa

Baroque

(Gianlorenzo Bernini)

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[image]
Definition

Calling of St. Matthew

Baroque

(Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio)

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[image]
Definition

The Nightwatch

Baroque

(Rembrandt van Rijn)

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[image]
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The Bathers

Rococo

(Jean- Honore Fragonard)

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[image]
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Oath of the Horatti

Neo- Classicism

(Jacques- Louis David)

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[image]
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Grande Odalisque

Neo- Classical Romanticism

(J.A.D. Ingres)

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[image]
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Raft of the Medusa

Romanticism

(Theodore Gericault)

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[image]
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Odalisque

Romanticism

(Eugene Delacroix)

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[image]
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Liberty Leading the People

Romanticism

(Eugene Delacroix)

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[image]
Definition

The Artist's Studio

Photography

(Louis Daguerre)

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[image]
Definition

The Barricade

Realism

(Ernest Meissonier)

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[image]
Definition

A Burial at Ornans

Realism

(Gustave Courbet)

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[image]
Definition

Fight between Schools, idealism and realism

Realism

(Honore Daumier)

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[image]
Definition

Plowing in the Nivernais

Realism

(Rosa Bonheur)

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[image]
Definition

Luncheon on the Grass

Realism

(Edouard Manet)

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[image]
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Olympia

Realism

(Edourd Manet)

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[image]
Definition

Venus of Urbino

Realism/ High Renaissance

(Titian)

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[image]
Definition

Impression: Sunrise

Impressionism

(Claude Monet)

Term
[image]
Definition

Rouen Cathedral

Impressionism

(Claude Monet)

Term
[image]
Definition

The Bathers

Impressionism

(Georges Seurat)

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[image]
Definition

The Grande Bathers

Post- Impressionism

(Paul Cezanne)

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[image]
Definition

The Day of the Gods

Post- Impressionism

(Paul Gauguin)

Term
[image]
Definition

The Night Cafe

Post- Pimpressionism

 (Vincent van Gogh)

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[image]
Definition

Houses at L'Estaque

Cubism

(Georges Braque)

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[image]
Definition

The Green Stripe (Madame Matisse)

Fauvism

(Henri Matisse)

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[image]
Definition

The Large Blue Horses

German Expressionism

(Franz Marc)

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[image]
Definition

Dynamism of a Dog on a Leash

Futurism

(Giacomo Balla)

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[image]
Definition

Unique Forms of Continuity in Space

Futurism

(Umberto Boccioni)

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[image]
Definition

Fountain

Dada

(Marcel Duchamp)

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[image]
Definition

The Persistence of Memory

Surrealism

(Salvador Dali)

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[image]
Definition

Man. Controller of the Universe

Spanish Political Mural Painting

(Diego Rivera)

Term
[image]
Definition

Composition II with Red, Blue, and Yellow

Modernism

(Piet Mondrian)

 

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The Nighthawks

Modernism

(Edward Hopper)

Term
[image]
Definition

Woman and Bicycle

Absract Expressionism

(Willem de Kooning)

Term
[image]
Definition

Whaam!

Pop Art

(Roy Lichtenstein)

Term
[image]
Definition

Las Dos Fridas

Postmodern

(Frida Kahlo)

Term
[image]
Definition

Your Body is a Battleground

Postmodern

(Barbara Kruger)

Term
[image]
Definition

Kissing Coppers

Postmodern

(Banksy)

Term
[image]
Definition

Portrait

Postmodern

(Yasumasu Morimura)

Term
Post and Lintel
Definition
Stonhendge for example which uses two posts to support a lintel.
Term
Free Standing Sculpture
Definition
A stand alone sculpture like contrapposto or the stature of liberty.
Term
Relief Sculpture
Definition
A sculpture that pops out of a flat piece of marble.
Term
Hierarchical Scale
Definition
Manipulating the size to stress importance.
Term
Twsited Perspective
Definition
The top part of the body is normally facing a different direction than the rest of the body.
Term

Greek Orders

(Doric, Ionic, Corinthian)

Definition

Doric- Basic

Ionic- Curled Ends

Corinthian- Elaborate carvings in the side

Term
Capital
Definition
The uppermost part of a column that takes the weight of the roof.
Term
Pediment
Definition
The triangular piece at the top of the capital of the column.
Term
Triumphal Arch[image]
Definition
Arch in rome where after winning battle the soldiers would march through.
Term
Central Plan
Definition
Building with a main central section surrounded by symmetrical walls.
Term
Buddha/ Buddhism[image]
Definition
Buddha is an icon for the religion of Buddhism.
Term
Reincarnation
Definition
To come back as something else when you die, based on your karma.
Term
Nirvanna
Definition
A paradise, which many associate with heaven.
Term
Circumbulation
Definition
To walk around, normally in a ceremony.
Term
Constantine
Definition
57th Roman Emporer.
Term
Mosaics
Definition
Art made by assemblage of small pieces of material.
Term
Cloisonne
Definition
Ancient technique for decorating metal work.
Term
Pilgramage
Definition
A trip to a designated location, normally for religion.
Term
Relics
Definition
A part of the body that is used to symbolize something greater.
Term

Gothic Arch

[image]

Definition
Arch type that usually end in a point at the tip.
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Flying Buttress
Definition
Support structure that connect two walls while only being suspended in the air.
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Scarification
Definition
Cutting in such a way that it wont heal properly leaving a decorative scar.
Term
Miniature
Definition
Artwork that is much smaller than average, possibly being able to be held in the palm of ones hand.
Term
Classical
Definition
Artwork refering to ancient time, usually in greek or rome.
Term
Daguerreotype
Definition
Copying a photo onto a silvered copper plate.
Term
Rubenistes
Definition
Color> Drawing
Term
Poussinistes
Definition
Drawing> Color
Term
Horatii vs. Curiatii
Definition

Horatii were three brothers.

Curiatti was the sole man.

Term
Harem
Definition
Horbidden of sacred place in which only women are seen.
Term
Posing stand
Definition
stand used to hold people in place so that someone could paint them.
Term
Facets
Definition
A small; anitomically cut surface, usually attracts attention.
Term
Fauve
Definition
Strong thick color lines like in the green stripe.
Term
Grafitti art
Definition
Art which has been put on a wall, normally in a public place.
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