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Living With Art Test 1
Chapters 1-3
56
Art/Design
Undergraduate 1
09/18/2013

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Stonehenge

[Megalith, Neolithic]

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 Maya LinVietnam Veterans Memorial 

[Create places for some human purpose, nonobjective/nonrepresentational]

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Kente cloth 

[Create extraordinary versions of ordinary objects, Ghana, Asante]

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Manohar, Jahangir Receives a Cup from Khusrau 

[Record and commemorate, India]

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Shiva Nataraja 

[Give tangible form to the unknown, India, cast bronze]

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MasaccioTrinity with the Virgin, St. John the Evangelist, and Donors 

[Italian Renaissance, open-point perspective, memento mori, Give tangible form to the unknown, Holy Spirit, fresco]

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Vincent van GoghThe Starry Night 

[Give tangible form to feelings and ideas, Postimpressionism]

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Ernst HaasPeeling Paint on Iron Bench, Kyoto, 1981 

[Refresh our vision and help us see the world in new way]

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Juan de Valdés Leal, Vanitas 

[vanitas, fleeting nature of earthly life and happiness, Ecclesiastes]

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Jim HodgesEvery Touch [vanitas, assemblage]
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Andy WarholThirty Are Better Than One 

[Pop Art, silkscreen]

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 Leonardo da Vinci, Mona Lisa 

[sfumato, atmospheric perspective, Italian Renaissance]

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Claude MonetFisherman’s Cottage on the Cliffs at Varengeville 

[artist and audience, Impressionism, oil on canvas]

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 Claude MonetImpression, Sunrise 

[artist and audience, Impressionism, oil on canvas]

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Andrea del VerrocchioDavid 

[artist and audience, cast bronze, apprenticeship, Early Italian Renaissance, youth]

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James HamptonThrone of the Third Heaven of the Nations' Millennium General Assembly 

[artist and audience, outsider]

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Matthias GrünewaldIsenheim Altarpiece (exterior)

[artist and audience, skin disease hospital, triptych, Northern Renaissance]

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Jacques-Louis DavidThe Oath of the Horatii 

[artist and audience, revolution, Neoclassicism, oil on canvas]

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Diego Velázquez. Las Meninas (The Maids of Honor). 

[artist and audience, patronage, oil on canvas]

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Female Figure from Willendorf 

[aesthetics, c. 23,000 BCE, Paleolithic, limestone, height 4⅜”]

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Giovanni BelliniPietà 

[Italian Renaissance, aesthetics]

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Francisco de GoyaSaturn Devouring One of His Children 

[Roman mythology, aesthetics, Chronos, Hesiod’s Theogony]

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The Röttgen Pietà

[German tradition, grotesque]

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Michelangelo, Pietà 

[Italian Renaissance, aesthetics]

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Pablo PicassoFirst Communion 

[representational, 1895–96, oil on canvas]

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Pablo PicassoSeated Woman Holding a Fan 

[abstract, 1908, oil on canvas]

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Louise BourgeoisWoman with Packages

[abstract, polychromed bronze]

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Duane HansonHousepainter III.

[representational, trompe l’oeil]

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Head of a King 

[Ife, Yoruba, casting]

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Hathor and Sety, detail of a pillar from the tomb of Sety I

[Egypt, stylization, painted plaster on limestone]

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Vasily KandinskyMelodious

[nonobjective/nonrepresentational]

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Henri MatissePiano Lesson

[form and content, oil on canvas]

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Henri MatisseMusic Lesson 

[form and content, oil on canvas]

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Auguste RodinThe Kiss [marble]
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Jan van EyckArnolfini Double Portrait 

[iconography] 

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TitianAssumption 

[oil on wood, Church of the Frari (Venice), context, in situ]

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 Ann Hamiltonmantle. 

[installation]

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Interior, upper chapel, Sainte-Chapelle, Paris

[The Sacred Realm, Gothic, crown of thorns]

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Rathnasambhava, the Transcendent Buddha of the South 

[The Sacred Realm, Tibet, opaque watercolor on cloth, halos]

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CimabueMadonna Enthroned 

[The Sacred Realm, saint]

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 The Great Pyramids, Giza, Egypt

[Politics and the Social Order, Pyramid of Menkaure (left), c. 2500 BCE; Pyramid of Khafre(center), c. 2530 BCE; Pyramid of Khufu (right), c. 2570 BCE]

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The Great Sphinx [Giza, limestone rock, Politics and the Social Order]
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Marcus Aurelius 

[Roman, glided bronze equestrian statue, Politics and the Social Order]

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Eugène DelacroixLiberty Leading the People, 1830 

[Politics and the Social Order, oil on canvas]

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Pablo PicassoGuernica 

[achromatic, restricted/closed color palette, Politics and the Social Order, Paris World’s Fair of 1937]

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Sassetta, Saint Francis Giving His Mantle to a Poor Man and the Vision of the Heavenly City 

[oil on panel, Stories and Histories, episodic narrative]

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 Edward HopperGas 

[Looking Outward: The Here and Now, oil on canvas]

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Edward HopperNighthawks 

[Looking Outward: The Here and Now, oil on canvas]

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Frida Kahlo Self-Portrait with Monkeys

[Looking Inward: The Human Experience, oil on canvas]

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Johannes VermeerWoman Holding a Balance 

[Looking Inward: The Human Experience, vanitas]

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Hieronymus BoschThe Garden of Earthly Delights, center section

[Invention and Fantasy, Fantasy, triptych]

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Henri RousseauThe Dream

[Invention and Fantasy, outsider, Fantasy]

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Thomas ColeThe Oxbow 

[The Natural World, atmospheric perspective, oil on canvas]

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Robert SmithsonSpiral Jetty 

[Art and Nature, earthwork]

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HokusaiEjira in Suruga Province, from Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji

[polychrome woodblock print]

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Jeff WallA Sudden Gust of Wind (after Hokusai)

[Art and Art, homage]

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