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cave paintings, venus figurines, Greek standard or beauty, the birth of the classical age, Romans
cave paintings, venus figurines, Greek standard or beauty, the birth of the classical age, Romans
prehistori
3 periods of prehistoric
3 periods of prehistoric
paleolithic, mesolithic, neolithic
old stone age
old stone age
paleolithic
middle stone age
middle stone age
new stone age
new stone age
the longest phase of human history
the longest phase of human history
most outstanding feature of paleolithic age
most outstanding feature of paleolithic age
nomadic hunters and gatherers, who sheltered in caves, used fire and fashioned stone tools, their cultures are identified by distinctive stone tool industries
nomadic hunters and gatherers, who sheltered in caves, used fire and fashioned stone tools, their cultures are identified by distinctive stone tool industries
there is evidence of communal hunting, constructed shelters, and belief systems centering on magic and supernatural
there is evidence of communal hunting, constructed shelters, and belief systems centering on magic and supernatural
rock carving and paintings reached their peak in the _______ culture of _______ man
rock carving and paintings reached their peak in the _______ culture of _______ man
the death of artistic freedom due to canonical standards of visual interpretation, the rise of gothic art especially in gothic churches
the death of artistic freedom due to canonical standards of visual interpretation, the rise of gothic art especially in gothic churches
popular art in middle age
popular art in middle age
revival of artistic genius, there the term renaissance man was derived because of man's intellectual achievements in the arts and sciences, the time of masters
revival of artistic genius, there the term renaissance man was derived because of man's intellectual achievements in the arts and sciences, the time of masters
masters of renaissance
masters of renaissance
lines which converge into one or more distant vanishing points, one of art world's most ingenious discoveries
lines which converge into one or more distant vanishing points, one of art world's most ingenious discoveries
formulated the principles of perspective, allowing for more realistic and spatially
formulated the principles of perspective, allowing for more realistic and spatially
grandiose and orniate art, artistic innovation
grandiose and orniate art, artistic innovation
spotlight effect is called _____ or in extreme usage _______
spotlight effect is called _____ or in extreme usage _______
artists to note on baroque
artists to note on baroque
designer of sagrada familia chapel in Barcelona
designer of sagrada familia chapel in Barcelona
emergence of isms, photography comes into scene
emergence of isms, photography comes into scene
greek and roman classics revived
greek and roman classics revived
art became more non representational, abstracted scupltures emerged
art became more non representational, abstracted scupltures emerged
Garish colors explored in ______
Garish colors explored in ______
simplified forms in paintings by _______
simplified forms in paintings by _______
art movements in 20th century
art movements in 20th century
purely geometric art
purely geometric art
the art movement that defies logic
the art movement that defies logic
stepping into the dreamworld
stepping into the dreamworld
Jackson Pololock became famous as Jack the Dripper and paved the way for american abstract expressionism
Jackson Pololock became famous as Jack the Dripper and paved the way for american abstract expressionism
dadaism, surrealism, american art blossom, mobile sculptures
dadaism, surrealism, american art blossom, mobile sculptures
mobile sculptures
mobile sculptures
Color Field
Color Field
highly experimental and redical, pop art, minimalism, birth of conceptual art, photography is further developed, new expressionism, contemporary art
highly experimental and redical, pop art, minimalism, birth of conceptual art, photography is further developed, new expressionism, contemporary art
defines consumer culture
defines consumer culture
works that dominates pop art
works that dominates pop art
glorifying the simplest elements
glorifying the simplest elements
photography is further developed which paved way to art movement called
photography is further developed which paved way to art movement called
characterized by strong subject matters
characterized by strong subject matters
a very diverse art scene, the rise of appropriation, photo derived works, graphic style of art, experimental works, multimedia and multi modal art
a very diverse art scene, the rise of appropriation, photo derived works, graphic style of art, experimental works, multimedia and multi modal art
Study Notes
Prehistoric Art
- 3 periods of prehistoric art: Old Stone Age, Middle Stone Age, and New Stone Age
- The longest phase of human history, characterized by nomadic hunters and gatherers
- Most outstanding feature of Paleolithic Age: nomadic hunters and gatherers who sheltered in caves, used fire, and fashioned stone tools
Paleolithic Age
- Cultures are identified by distinctive stone tool industries
- Evidence of communal hunting, constructed shelters, and belief systems centering on magic and supernatural
- Rock carving and paintings reached their peak in the Upper Paleolithic culture of Cro-Magnon man
Classical Age
- The birth of the Classical Age, marked by the rise of Greek and Roman classics
- Greek standard or beauty: idealized human forms and proportions
- Venus figurines: early examples of prehistoric art, depicting the female form
Middle Ages
- The death of artistic freedom due to canonical standards of visual interpretation
- Rise of Gothic art, especially in Gothic churches
- Popular art in Middle Age, characterized by grandiose and ornate art
Renaissance
- Revival of artistic genius, giving rise to the term "Renaissance man"
- Intellectual achievements in the arts and sciences, marking the time of masters
- Masters of Renaissance: characterized by lines that converge into one or more distant vanishing points
- Formulated the principles of perspective, allowing for more realistic and spatially aware art
Baroque
- Artistic innovation, characterized by grandiose and ornate art
- Spotlight effect is called Chiaroscuro, or in extreme usage, Tenebrism
- Artists to note: Antoni GaudÃ, designer of Sagrada Familia Chapel in Barcelona
18th and 19th Centuries
- Emergence of Isms, photography comes into scene
- Greek and Roman classics revived, leading to the development of Neoclassicism
20th Century
- Art became more non-representational, abstracted sculptures emerged
- Fauvism: characterized by Garish colors
- Cubism: simplified forms in paintings by Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque
- Art movements in 20th century:
- Purely geometric art (De Stijl)
- Surrealism: stepping into the dreamworld
- Dadaism: the art movement that defies logic
- Jackson Pollock became famous as Jack the Dripper and paved the way for American Abstract Expressionism
- Mobile sculptures
- Color Field
- Pop art: defines consumer culture, works that dominate pop art, glorifying the simplest elements
- Minimalism: birth of conceptual art
- Photography is further developed, leading to the rise of new expressionism and contemporary art
- Contemporary art: a very diverse art scene, characterized by the rise of appropriation, photo-derived works, graphic style of art, experimental works, multimedia and multi-modal art
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