History of Architecture (People) Complete ✅

Abbot Suger

who may have invented the gothic style when he designed the facade ambulatory and chapels of the royal abbey church of saint-denis

Cimabue

original name "Bencivieni di Pepo" in modern Italian "Benvenuto di Guiseppe" the last great italian artist in the byzantine style, which had dominated early medieval painting in italy

Giotto

student of Cimabue. he is the most important italian painter of the 14th century whose works point to the innovations of the renaissance style that develop a century later contribution was his unparalleled grass of human emotion

Peter Paul Rubens

prolific Flemish baroque painter

Anthony Van Dyck

specialized in aristocratic portraiture that featured with exquisite techniqur, details of Silken fabrics, fine laces and trimmings

earl of warmick

rembrandt van rijn

Considered one of the greatest Dutch Baroque artists, his financial success was offset by tragic deaths of two wives and all four of his sons.

night watch, Belshazzar's feast

jan vermeer

the "little dutch master" next to rembrandt. his usual subjects usually focus on women at some household chore

maidservant pouring milk

Gianlorenzo Bernini

sculptor, influenced by michaelangelo and by the intensity and animation of mannerist and baroque paintings (baroque)

foundain of trevi

S. Carlo alle Quattro Fontane

Francesco Borromini, establish borromini's reputation for daring architectural innovations

S. maria della salute

a roman catholic church designed by baldassare longhena (baroque)

Church of Il Gesu

by Giacomo Vignila - the mother church of thw society of Jesus, a roman catholic religious order also known as the jesuits: first truly baroque facade

Antoine Watteau

leading rococo painter from flanders

a pilgrimage to the island of cythera , the dance

Jean-Honore Fragonard

calls on classical imagery to provide a more serious under pinning for frivolous erotic themes

William Hogarth

took contemporary manners and social convention as the subject of his satire

Clodion

he created lighthearted terracotta sculptures that epitomize the rococo style

Jacques-Louis David

art director of napoleon's . recorded the horrors of the period ,mythology and napoleonic exploits

the death of socrates

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

Grande Odalisque

Jean baptiste chardin

the governess , the blessing , house of cards anti-ro coco

antonio canova

displace the sweeping grandeur of and idealization of the neoclassic style

El Greco

Spanish painter (born in Greece) remembered for his religious works characterized by elongated human forms and dramatic use of color (1541-1614)

Juan de Herrera

his designs were called severe , other critics have found them to be of harmonious proportions and perhaps most important expressed in a styles suitable to the particular building

Jose de churiguerra

revolted against the sobriety of the Herreresaue classicism and promoted Churrigueresaue

Diego velasquez

las meninasz leading baroque artists in 17th c spain and royal painter to phillip IV

francisco de goya

spanish court painter, poignant depictions of the brutality or corruption of the time

Masaccio

a disciple of beato first great painter of the italian renaissance his frescoes are the earliest monuments of humanism , and introduce a plasticity previously and seen in figure painting

Fra Angelico

a dominican monks , all of his art was religious . use of luminous gem like colors diffuse light slender forms

Fra (lippo) Lippi

a complete antithesis of fra angelico , more concerned with physical beauty than the site or spiritual death: created madonna with babe and angels

alessandro botticelli

he was class with the sentimental , devotional group and also learn from scientists . his works through from mythological inspiration . work , spring , the birth of venus , primavera

Jan van Eyck

most prominent painter of the early renaissance style . with brother hubert, he perfected the process of painting with oil and varnish

work: worship of the lamb and the marriage

Donatello

sculptor known for sacred teams

work: st mark, gattamelata, bronze, david

lorenzo ghiberti

sculptor , north doors of the baptistery of san giovanni florence, east doors of the baptistery

leonardo da vinci

best known as a painter , but everything else as well . attempted to unite science with art . used sfumato

mona lisa , the last supper , madonna of the rocks

Michelangelo Buonarotti

trained in florence and is best known as a painter and sculptor but work in architecture and wrote poetry as well . use the knowledge to glorify god . he created the style which laid the foundation for baroque mannerism

the school of athens , the marriage of the virgin

Giorgione

most famous of the venetian renaissance painters

tempest , sleeping venus

Titian

the leader of the 16th century venetian school of the italian renaissance

assumption of the virgin, the rape of europa

albrecht Durer

known as leonardo of the north , he produced more than a thousand wood cuts and engraving

apocalyps, st. jerome in his study, 4 apostels

Pieter Bruegel The elder

greatest flemish painter of the 16th century and printmaker known for his landscapes and peasant scenes

peasant wedding , hunters in the snow , the blind leading the blind

Inigo Jones

He introduced renaissance classicism into england. studied architecture in Italy and was influenced by Andrea palladio: royal architect of Englan

tintoretto

for his phenomenal energy in painting he was termed II Furioso, and his dramatic use of perspectival space and special lighting effects make him a precursor of baroque art

venice master of mannerism

Andrea Palladio

italian architect: regarded as the greatest architect of 16th century. the four books of architecture msde him one of the most influential figures in Western Architecture

Nicholas Fouquet

minister of finance, organized a system for the development of the decorative arts when he build Chateau Vaux-le-Vicomte

Michelangelo Caravaggio

dramatic, realism and chiaroscuro tecnique. close ordinary people as the figures in his religious work

the conversion of saint paul , the entombment of christ

Madame de Pompadour

The mistress of Louis XV who used her ability to take away her "services" to gain power and to give advice about and make important government decisions

Pietro Torrigiano

Italian sculptor, designed Henry VII's tomb

Thomas Affleck

Known for his Chinese Chippendale designs and marlborough legs

John Folwell

the American Chippendale

Benjamin Randolph

Skillfull in the Chippendale Rococo style

Gustav Stickley

associated with Mission furniture, worked in long succession of chair factories

Henri van de Velde

This design theorist and propagandist was the author of many influential articles in French, German, and Belgian periodicals. He is considered to be one of the main founders of representatives of Art Nouveau in Belgium. He wrote about function and structural clarity, but his furniture show little evidence of these qualities

antonio Gaudi y cornet

was one of the most creative and inventive Art Nouveau designers working in Barcelona. He spent 40 years working on the Expiatory Church of the Holy Family (also known as La Sagrada Familia); although its spindle-like towers are in place, the building remains unfinished, and his models for it were destroyed in the Spanish Civil War. He was also fond of using hyperbolic paraboloids in his work and organic and undulating lines for furniture and lack appearance of stability owing the movement of lines

Emile Galle

was the first great exponent of Art Nouveau in France. He was a botanist and his designs were inspired by nature as well as Japanese designs. He was most famous for glass accessories, his Ecole de Nancy was a premier deocrsgive arts center of the time. His furniture was based on Rococo style

Victor Horta

To him, architectural volumes, décors and furniture must all mingle in harmony. Known for his "whiplash" motif, his pieces are dominated by curved lines.

Louis Majorelle

known for his nemiphar or water lily motif

Eugene Ga illard

(182 1933) was one of the nost prominent designers of furniture. He was greatly in fluenced by Rococo styles. le teuled towards classical foms His motifs were abstracted plant forms.

Hector Guimard

(8671942) was the most prominent French Art Nouveau architect. He is best known for his design of the 91 entrances to the Paris Metro.

Gerrit Rietveld

stated that the framework of futniture must be made of simple: square elements that are screwed together. The individuality of the furniture must be stressed. Work: red and Blue chair.

Marcel Breuer

the first master of the Bauhaus furniture workshop

wassily chsir

cesca chair

Mies Van Der Rohe

a Barcelona chair combination of leather, bright chrome: was reminiscent of the Greek klismos

barcelona daybed

mr chair

brno chair

Emile-Jacques Ruhlman

The best french designer of the period. Combined rare woods with ivory marquetry

Eileen Gray

Her designs were highly original, ingenious and cubist in character

Rene Jules Lalique

French glass designer known for his creation of glass art, perfume bottles, vases, jewelry, chandeliers, clocks and automobile hood ornaments

Charles eames

considered to be the most significant creative designer to have the most impact on today's design. His 1st chair co designed with Saarinen won 1st place in the museum of Modern Art's Organic furniture Competition

Hans Wegner

Danish cabinetmaker and architect

-peacock chair

-wishbone chair

-valet chair

Kaare klint

a great danish innovator of the 20sw and the 30s who renewed rather than invented, adapting the best features of other perios such as egyptian, chinese and 18th C english furniture

-safari chair

George Nelson

american architect and designer

-pretzel chair

-coconut chair

-marshmallow chair

Arne Jacobsen

one of Denmar's best known architects, each design piece had a purpose

Joe Colombo

italian architect. he disliked decoration and believed that color was the only decoration needed

Eero Saarinen

architect who believed that plastic was the most appropriate because it was sculptural

-womb chair and stool with molded frame

-tulip chair

-grasshopper chair

Alvar Aalto

a Finnish architect who as a furniture designer, exhibited his knowledge in mass production. He used wood rather than metal because he felt that it better suited the human body

-1st stacking chair

-paimio chair

Olivier Mourgue

french industriall designer famous for his futuristic Djinn chairs

Edward Wormley

known for his simple and elegant designs; known for reinterpreting classical and historical design into modern forms

-slipper chair

-listen-to me

Arne Jacobsen

Danish architect and designer known for his furniture of laminated plywood and steel particularly the egg chair and swan chair

Finn Juhl

was the first danish furniture designer to be recognized internationally for his sculptured wood elements and his ability to produce beautiful and quality craftsmanship that modernized Danish designs

-chieftain chair

Poul Kjaerholm

design is characterized by its understated elegance, clean lines and remarkable attention to detail. He developed the principle using steel as the supporting element in furniture construction

Verner Panton

a master of the fluid, futuristic style of 1960s design which introduced the Pop aesthetic to furniture and interiors

Harry Bertoia

believed that the chair should rotate and change, he used steel wire frame

Marco Zanuso

Architect and town planner, Editor of Domus and Casabella magazines. In 1948 he carried out his first experiments with furniture in tube metal with foam rubber upholstery

-lady chair

Eero Aarnio

Finnish interior and industrial designer: one of the pioneers in plastic furniture design

-ball chair

-pastil chair

P. Bruno Mathsson

Swedish furniture designer and architect known for his functional modern pieces combined with Swedish craft tradition. He was an advocate of simplicity, beauty and elegance in form: his production methods included the bending of laminated wood

-eva chair

Ettore Sottsass

a late 20th century italian designer. He favored the bold colors of Pop Art and dramatic forms of Art Deco and helped define Post-Modernism when he founded the Mephis Group in 1981

Isamu Noguchi

was an American born Japanese landscape architect, sculptor and furniture designer. when he was in Herman Miller in 1947, he produced some of the most recognizable designs of the burgeoning American Modernism movement

Arne Jacobsen

Duncan Phyfe

took his early inspiration from hepplewhite, sheraton, and adam yet he gave his own distinctive style to his furniture and can be identified by the lyre design. the lines were a good combination of strait and curved

-x crossed legs and show pompeian influence

picks up the french empire style but made the furniture heavier and sturdier

John belter

among the most important of cabinet makers producing high style furnishings in the Rococo Revival Style for the luxury market in 19th century America. he garnered an international reputation for the suites of drawing room furniture he manufactured, many out of laminated and richly carved rose wood

Charles Eastlake

"honest" modern gothic was a style popularized by british design reformer in his seminal book 'hints on household taste (first english edition 1868, first american edition 1872)

Arthur H. MAckmurdo

a proto art nouveau designer. his motifs included undulating, wind swept, flame like lines. His furniture was simple and unornamented. He emphasized contrasts of horizontals and verticals. He used flat patterns as carving or metal hinges

Charles Francis Annesley Voysey

his simplified structural interiors led art nouveau designers away from floral exaggerations. he was known for his bright, simplified flat pattern tulips and stylized trees interlace

Charles Rennie Mackintosh

he was the only English Art Nouveau designer. His pieces had tall, slender, stem-shaped lines. His furniture was rectilinear. He used no upholstery. The backs of his chair were either very high or very low. He believed structure determined the form of furniture. His motifs were organic

Thomas Jefferson

American founding father and principal author of the declaration of independence , statesman and the third president , and had great influence in architecture of American Style period

Involved in the design and construction of the us capitol building when president

Augustus Pugin

Mainspring of the archaeologically-correct Gothic Revival with his True Principles of Christian or Pointed Architecture

Eugene Viollet-le-Duc

was a leading architects whose genius lay inspiration . he believed in restoring buildings to a state of completion that they would not have known even when they were first built

Gustave Courbet

considered the first french realist believe that artist could accurately represent only their experience committed to social this principles and experiences of the present

the painter's studio, funeral at ornans

Honore Damier

alita grand cartoonist satirize parisian official city life in the classical tradition that lingers famous for his satirical caricatures

freedom of the press , transonain street

claude monet

a landscape impressionist and leader of the pleinarists - people who believe in working outdoors. adopted the practice of painting a single subject and number of times and varying length and seasons

Edouard Manet

painted with full brush and full strokes placement of color side-by-side placing a concentration of light on an important feature of the picture to record the impression of the a naturally and immediately received

Edgar Degas

work in pastels and oil . adopted the big diagonal view point and abrupt cutting of composition by picture frames his favorite subject was ballet

pierre auguste renoir

artist of genre and 48 of real people . he was interested in the interplay of colors caused by flick earrings of sunshine and shadow and histone harmonies are attained by innumerable light refractions

Rodin

scatter . interested in conveying dynamic experimental process rather than in the finish work itself

George Pierre Seurat

originated the pointillism technique also confettiisim

Paul Gaugain

applied paint smoothly , colors are bright in flat , and model shapes . stated tropical 92 given brown-skinned natives