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Vocabulary flashcards based on lecture notes about Van Gogh, absinthe, Caravaggio, Vermeer, and photorealism.
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Absinthe
A high-alcohol drink (70-80%) consumed by artists like Van Gogh and Toulouse-Lautrec, known for causing hallucinations and other negative health effects. Banned in 1915.
Caravaggio
An Italian painter (1571-1610) known for realistic paintings, dramatic scenes, and use of light and shadow. He staged his scenes and focused on realism and emotion.
Vermeer
A painter known for his art of painting, skilled and experienced at capturing light and subtle details.
Art of Painting
A painting by Vermeer that has hidden details and light adjustments, showing his artistic intelligence.
Developmental Prosopagnosia
A congenital condition where individuals have difficulty recognizing people by their faces alone.
Photorealism
An art movement where artists create paintings based on photographs, often with a hyperrealistic style. They apply paint to photographs.