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Art Styles and Aesthetics The Dialogic Experience of Art Subject Matter and the Horizons of Meaning Prepared By: Cecilia De La Paz, Ph.D. CLASSICAL ART Myron, Discobolus Praxiteles, Hermes bearing the c. 450 BCE Infant Dionysi...

Art Styles and Aesthetics The Dialogic Experience of Art Subject Matter and the Horizons of Meaning Prepared By: Cecilia De La Paz, Ph.D. CLASSICAL ART Myron, Discobolus Praxiteles, Hermes bearing the c. 450 BCE Infant Dionysius, c.400 BCE Michelangelo’s David (1501) Bernini’s David (1623) Renaissance Period Italian Baroque Francesco Borromini Gianlorenzo Bernini San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane Ecstasy of St. Theresa 1665 - 1676 1645 - 1652 Peter Paul Rubens Rape of Daughters of Leucippus 1617  Oblation Guillermo Tolentino 1935 Alberto Giacometti, Man Pointing, 1947 Vitruvian Man -drawing by da Vinci Canon of Proportions ideal human proportions with geometry described by the ancient Roman architect Vitruvius in Book III of his treatise De Architectura blend of art and science Mona Lisa, Leonardo Da Vinci, c.1500 JA Ingres, Princesse Albert de Broglie 1853 JL David, Napoleon in His Study, 1812 mga portraits ng mga prominenteng lokal na pamilya (Bulacan; Pagsanjan, Laguna; Paco; at Bacolor, Pampanga) pagbigay diin sa pormalidad at hierarkiya miniaturismo depiksyon ng materyal na karangyaan ex Rembrandt’s series Self Portraits  The Scream, Edvard Munch 1893 Theodore Gericault, Madwoman 1822-23 Francisco Goya Francisco Goya The Third of May 1808 Saturn Devouring His Son 1814 1820-1823 Diego Velázquez, The Family of Philip IV, or "The Maids of Honor (Las Meninas)" c. 1656 The Nude as Subject Matter ”To be naked is to be without disguise….. Nudity is a form of dress…” John Berger, Ways of Seeing The Birth of Venus Sandro Botticelli 14-85-86 Images of Goddesses Giorgone, Sleeping Venus,1510 Titian, Venus of Urbino,1538 Edouard Manet, Olympia, 1863 Edward Manet, Luncheon at the Grass, 1863 Grand Odalisque Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres 1814 Renoir, Nude in the Sun, 1875  Pablo Picasso Women of Avignon 1907 Pablo Picasso Girl Before Mirror 1903 Guernica 1937 Pablo Picasso Surrealism Salvador Dali The Persistence Rene Magritte Of Memory The Human Condition 1931 1933 Subject Matter of Still Life / Nature Morte Pieter Claesz, Still life with a Skull and a Writing Quill, 1628 Caravaggio, Still Life (Fruit Basket), 1596 Van Gogh, Sunflowers, 1888 Mindanao Steel Life 101.5 cm x 80 cm mixed media art Rameer Tawasil Subject Matter : Landscape Da jin, Landscape, 14th c, Rembrandt, Landscape with Stone Bridge, 17th c, Dutch FR Hidalgo, La Banca, 19th c, Philippine China Ang Imahe ng Kalupaan at Katauhan: a. Relasyon ng lupan at tao b. Paniniwala at Ideolohiya c. Ekolohiya / Eco-humanism Planting Rice, Fabian de la Rosa, 1921 Isyu ng representasyon: ang problema ng sining bilang “salamin” ng buhay Fernando Amorsolo, Planting Rice Nune Alvarado, Karga Tapas Problematize the notion that “art is a reflection or a mirror of society” – the theory of Mimesis (imitation / reflection) Social constructionist approach – we construct the world and its meaning Agraryong Rebolusyon 1990/2008, Rubbercut Neil Doloricon Cian Dayrit Feudal Fields, 2018 Mixed media at burda sa tela  Two levels of meaning: Denotative – apparent truths, Roland documentary evidence; literal and descriptive meaning Barthes Connotative – culturally specific meanings; historical context Negotiated meaning of Images Meanings are derived both from the elements of art and the moment of looking Consumed / viewed / interpreted Meanings of each image are multiple ; they are created each time it is viewed Conventions / codes are given to be decoded Perugino, Crucifixion, 1421 Carlo Crivelli, Crucifixion, c. 1487 El Greco, Crucifixion , c. 1570 Reubens, Crucifixion, 1618 Salvador Dali, Christ of Saint John of the Cross, 1951 Andres Serrano, Piss Christ, 1987 Photograph of plastic in urine Mideo Cruz, Poleteismo, part of Kulo Exhibit, CCP Gallery, 2011 Images and Ideology Meanings are produced within the dynamics of social power and ideology Practices of looking must examine our own ideological or cultural “lens”  An image that refers to something outside of its individual components, something (or someone) that has Image Icons great symbolic meaning for many people Napalm Girl / Vietnam War, 1972 Tiananmen Square, 1989 Joel Abong / Negros famine, 1985 Syrian Boy Alan Kurdi / Refugee Crisis, 2015 Ex: Mother and Child Madonna 1503 Raphael Iconography of the Madonna and Child Sistine Madonna Raphael, 1513 Vicente Manansala Galo Ocampo, Brown Madonna, 1938 Madonna of the Slums, 1950 Mohammed Salem took the picture of Inas Abu Maamar holding the body of Saly, covered in a sheet, on Oct. 17, 2023. Our Lady of Edsa Virginia Ty-Navarro 1989 Holy Virgin Mary Chris Ofili 1996 Acrylic, oil, polyester resin, paper collage, glitter, map pins, and elephant dung on canvas  Borrowing its meaning Appropriations Re-used and updated for contemporary times of Images Spoof and parody Satire Pieta Yo Mama’s Pieta Michelangelo Renee Cox, 1996 1498-1500, marble photograph  Black Girl with a Pearl, 2018 Girl with a Pearl Earring, 1665 Photograph Johannes Vermeer Jenny Boot Belizaire and the Frey Children 1837 Jacques Amans Last Supper Leonardo Da Vinci c.1498 Controversial art in the 16th century Italy Paolo Veronese’s “Feast in the House of Levi” formerly “The Last Supper, ” 1573 Caravaggio Death of the Virgin 1606 Yo Mama's Last Supper Renée Cox 1996 Girl with Balloon Started 2002, graffiti in London Banksy Love is in the Bin, 2018 Girl Without Balloon, 2023 Segregation Wall Palestine, 2005 Banksy "Art should comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable," a line associated with the British street artist, Banksy.