Art 2nd Half

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New Fuji, Meguro, from the Series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo

Who made New Fuji? (14)

Utagawa Hiroshige

What is New Fuji made with? (14)

Woodblock print in colored ink on paper

How many images did Utagawa Hiroshige make in his career? (96)

~8,000

A Japanese subject of art, popular in the time, with heavy focuses on educated, urban, edo period japanese culture and landscapes. (96)

Ukiyo-e

A type of Kyoto woodblock printing that uses multiple colors to create vibrant images, often depicting kabuki actors, landscapes, and flora. (96)

Nishiki-e

A site of religious pilgrimage for Japanese, with growing interest for tourists. (96)

Mount Fuji

Small, natural, viewing platforms in Japanese suburbs. On festival days food and drink could be bought on these viewing platforms. (96)

Mini Fuji’s

A style of painting that depicted natural beauty. Helped to attract tourists to natural sites. Common in the early 1900s. (87)

American Romanticism

A railroad system finished in 1869 that connected east to west. Marked the beginning of Western American Tourism. (96)

Transcontinental Railroad

Businessman who built hotels and restaurants in the west along the Topeka and Santa Fe railroads. (96)

Fred Harvey

Fred Harvey’s most luxurious hotel. Meant to resemble a hunting lodge or log cabin, but contained many many amenities and comforts. (96)

El Tovar Hotel

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El Tovar Hotel, South Rim of the Grand Canyon Arizona

Who took El Tovar Hotel and what else were they involved in with the hotel? (88)

Charles Whittlesey and he was the architect.

Type of photo processing that involved the use of egg whites for development. Created a brownish color.

Albumen

Type of photo development method that created grey or silver images.

Gelatin Silver Print

A series of 500 “views” made by painter Canaletto. They were sold as souvenirs for wealthy tourists. (97)

Vedute

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The Square of Saint Mark’s, Venice

A theatrical scene painter famous for realistic views of Italy. (97)

Canaletto

What did Canaletto possibly use to make his paintings? (97)

An optical device.

A 6+ Month journey across western Europe common with Aristocratic youth as a coming of age. (97)

Grand Tour

Grand Tours were used for what? (97)

Develop appreciation of fine arts in young aristocrats.

Who painted The Square of Saint Mark’s, Venice? (16)

Canaletto

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George Eastman on board the S.S. Gallia

Who took George Eastman on board the S.S. Gallia?

Frederick F. Church

An amateur and unprofessional photographer who was a friend of George Eastman (95)

Frederick F. Church

The first photos to reach the market, were printed on metal as small images. (92)

Daguerreotypes

An incredibly early form of development that involved soaking paper negatives in salt water and silver. (92)

Salt Paper Print

An early photo development process where a tarlike substance is smeared on a glass plate. (92)

Wet Plate Collodion Process

Developed the first portable camera with the 1888 Kodak (94)

George Eastman

The first portable camera ever made. First produced in 1888.

Kodak No. 1

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Arrival of the Normandy Train, Gare Saint-Lazare

Who painted Arrival of the Normandy Train, Gare Saint-Lazare (18)

Claude Monet

What train station was Claude Monet obsessed with? (18)

Gare Saint-Lazare

A style of art meant to capture the impression of a specific moment. Was spontaneous and often went against classic French art. (114)

Impressionism

Underwent a major urban revival and train transport inside of the city became more and more common. (114)

Paris in the 1860’s

Monet’s first attempt at a group of works meant to be a series. Contained 12 pieces of the iron and glass train building. Focused on natural light from the glass ceiling and the effects of smoke. (114)

Saint Lazare Series

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Homage to Bleriot

Who painted Homage to Bleriot? (19)

Robert Delaunay

A style defined by Delaunay, similar to cubism, but with a focus on discs. (102)

Orphism

An art style that broke down subjects and reimagined them from a variety of perspectives. (102)

Cubism

Who made the first airplane and when was it flown? (114)

Orville and Wilbur Wright in 1903

A famous aviator of the time who owned an aviation company. First person to fly over the English Channel, in 1909. (114)

Louis Bleriot

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Self-Portrait (Tamara in a Green Bugatti)

Who painted Self-Portrait (Tamara in a Green Bugatti) (20)

Tamara de Lempicka

A polish artist most famous in the 1920’s. (115)

Tamara de Lempicka

Tamara de Lempicka combined what two styles? (115)

Cubism and Art Deco

The first motorized vehicle was made where and when? (115)

Germany in 1885.

Tamara de Lempicka painted for what prominent feminist German magazine? (115)

Dia Dame

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TWA Flight Center, John F. Kennedy International Airport

What architect was responsible for TWA flight center? (21)

Eero Saarinen

The TWA flight center matches which architectural styles best? (115)

Googie, Futurist, Modernist, Organic

The shape of the TWA flight center is meant to? (115)

All of the above

The swooping symmetrical forms of the TWA flight center are most representative of what style? (115)

Organic

A Finnish American Architect famous for the Gateway Arch and TWA flight center. (115)

Eero Saarinen

The TWA Flight Center ultimately… (115)

Was preserved in 2001 when TWA went out of business and became part of a hotel complex.

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Electronic Superhighway: Continental U.S., Alaska, Hawaii

Who made Electronic Superhighway? (22)

Nam June Paik

How is Electronic Superhighway made? (116)

My combining neon state boundaries with small tv’s inside the boundaries, displaying specific videos.

A South Korean artist who combined American Popular Culture and Buddhism with technology. Was a part of the Fluxus movement. (116)

Nam June Paik

An international and interdisciplinary group of artists who focused on incorporating art into every day life. (116)

Fluxus Movement

The TV screens in Electronic Superhighway… (116)

Play videos that correspond with the state they’re depicting

Nam June Paik was heavily influenced by what idea introduced in the 1940’s (116)

Cybernetics

Nam June Paik was convinced what would be the future of “travel” (116)

Internet and electronic communication systems

Heavily inspired Electronic Superhighway as it helped to fully connect the country through much faster travel methods. (116)

National Interstate Highway Act of 1956