Art Study Guide- "Midterm" 2023
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Mesoamerica
Southern Mexico, Northern Central America
The type of artwork the Olmecs are known for
Colossal stone heads, taller than a person
Olmec- English translation
People of the land of rubber
a way the rubber the Olmecs made was used
Rubber balls for a game played in a pit
Where Olmec rubber comes from
Rubber trees
Towns where the Olmecs lived
La Venta; San Lorenzo
Two other Mesoamerican cultures after the Olmecs
Aztec and Maya
Birthplace of Diego Rivera
Guanajuato, Mexico
Birth year of Diego Rivera
1886
Diego Rivera’s spouse
Frida Kahlo
What Frida Kahlo was known for
paintings (mainly self-portraits)
Type of artwork Diego Rivera did
Murals; Frescos; Paintings
Fresco
Painting done in rapidly in watercolor wet plaster on a wall or ceiling
Common themes in Rivera’s artwork
working people; history/culture; communism
The name of this artwork
Pan American Unity; The Marriage of the Artistic Expression of the North and of the South on this Continent
the type of artwork Pan American Unity is
fresco
the place where Pan American Unity was painted and displayed
The Golden Gate International Exposition
The Location The Golden Gate International Exposition was held
Treasure Island
The year in which The Golden Gate International Exposition was held
1940
Themes represented in Pan American Unity
Nature; Industrialization; People from history,
Coatlicue
Aztec goddess , name means snake skirt
Quetzalcoatl
Feathered serpent deity
The relationship between emmylou packard and Diego Rivera
assistant and family friend
Birthplace of Emmy Lou packard
El Centro Imperial Valley CA
The way Emmy Lou Packard met Diego Rivera
On a family vacation with her father
Emmy Lou packard’s dad’s job
Agronomist
Common subjects of Emmy Lou packard’s work
Nature; activism; peace; children; people in fields; open space