Art History Exam 2 Spring 2026 Semester
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Tenebrism
a Baroque painting technique featuring violent, extreme contrasts between light and dark, where darkness dominates the composition
vanitas
allegorical art representing a higher ideal
Exemplum
story used to illustrate a point, traditionally in a medieval sermon
Virtutis
"of courage," "of excellence,"
Satire
the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose
Enlightenment
(late 17th–18th century) was an intellectual and cultural movement known for prioritizing reason, individualism, and scientific inquiry over tradition and religious dogma
memento mori
Latin phrase translating to "remember that you must die” concept reminding individuals of the inevitability of death
trompe l‘oiel
an art technique that uses realistic imagery to create the optical illusion that depicted objects exist in three dimensions
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Caravaggio, The Martyrdom of St.
Peter
Period: Baroque
Style: Tenebrism
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GENTILESCHI,
Judith Beheading Holofernes
Date: Baroque
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BERNINI
David
Date: Baroque
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PETER PAUL RUBENS, Consequences of War
Date: Flemish Baroque
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Clara PEETERS, Still Life with Flowers, Goblet, Dried Fruit &Pretzels
Date: 1611
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REMBRANDT, Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Tulp
Date: 1632
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Claesz, Still Life with Tazza
Date: 1636
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VELÁZQUEZ
Las Meninas
Date: Spanish Baroque
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Vermeer
Woman Holding a
Balance
Date: 1664
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FRAGONARD
The Swing
Date: Rococo
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DAVID, Oath of the Horatii
Date: French Neoclassical
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Angelica Kauffman, Cornelia Presenting Her Children as Her Treasures
Date: Neoclassical
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JOSEPH WRIGHT OF DERBY, A Philosopher Giving a Lecture at the Orrery
Date: Enlightenment Era
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Wedgewood
The Apotheosis of Homer
Date: English Neoclassical
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DAVID, Death of Marat
Date: French Neoclassical
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GOYA, The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters
Date: Spanish Romantic
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GÉRICAULT, Raft of the Medusa
Date: French Romantic
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DELACROIX, Liberty Leading the People
Date: French Romantic
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Cole, The Oxbow
Date: romantic
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JOSEPH MALLORD WILLIAM TURNER, The Slave Ship
Date: Romantic
Didactic
intended to teach something
Baroque
1600–1750
Rococo
1730s–1760
impasto
paint applied thickly
infanta
a title for a daughter of a Spanish or Portuguese monarch
Romanticism
18th to mid-19th-century artistic and intellectual movement emphasizing emotion, individualism, and nature
Neoclassicism
(c. 1750–1860) It was a Western cultural movement in art, architecture, and literature that revived classical Greek and Roman ideals of order, reason, and simplicity. Influenced by the Enlightenment.