art 120 exam 2

Raphael

Madonna of the meadows

High Renn 16th cent Italy

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figures in triangle

keroscuro, shadows add dimension

Jesus and st John

Da vinci

Madonna of the rocks

high rent, 16th cent Italy

Sfumato- intense keroscuro

no halos he hand is

da vinci immaginy background

rembrandt

self portrait

17th cent holland

should searching light

he has lost everything but he is an artist

painted from his heart

vermeer

tje piano lesson

17th cent holland

natural light of sun

everyday scene

Dutch home

cool colors and light

caravaggio, antichrist

judith+holoferres

tennabreze, some in lights others in dark

made blasphemous paintings

theatrical painting

Seurat

Sunday Afternoon

late 19th cent

divisionism, painted with dots

to prove our eyes can bend colors themselves

Da vinci

the last supper

milan, high rent, 16th cent

fresco with water and oil

groups of 3 students

was over painted

linear perspective back is further

when Jesus said one will betray him

Balla

Dog on a Leash

early 20th cent

futuristic art bc it shows motion- new era new concept

Freid Kahlo

The 2 freidas

20th cent

perfectly symetrical

one side European one side mexican

to show pain form her hard life

Johnson

going to church

early 20th cent

asymmetrical but balanced

Goya

3rd of May

Early 19th cent

emotional

main focal pt is man in yellow (pointed to)

French soldiers dehumanized bc killing machine

to the point

Da Vinci

self portrait

high rent 16th cent Italy

Pencil, silverpoint, not erasable

Degas

Ballerina

late 19th cent

crayon

colors layer not blend and fade easily

he like dhow bodies move

Raphael

The school of Athens Fresco

Vatican palace 16th cent high ren italy

if dries, you cant correct

last a long time

Aristotle point at ground bc laws of nature explain

Plato has leonardos face

Fayum-city in Egypt where europeans lived

portrait

3rd cent AD

encasing- hot wax and color

area of head of coffin

dried quickly but bright colors that last

Wyeth

Braids

20th cent

eggtempera

photorealistic

quickly dry but colors don’t deteriorate and look realistic

Maria and Jesus Icon

egg tempera used for iconography

Titian

Venus of urbino

16th cent Italian renn

oil color linen oil and pigment

mistress of Duke of urbino

dog fidelity

take a year to dry can make glaze to layer colors or thick impasto

Daguerre

French blvd

10-20 min picture time

photography appeared in 1837

first time humans appeared in photography

Osullivan

the harvest of death

gettysburg

couldn’t photograph during fighting bc you have to stay still

first photojournalistic image

Robinson

Fading Away

pictorial Photography, fiake for art

he was like a director

Dorothea Lange

Migrant Mother

Documentary Photography

American in 1930 economic crash

saved hungry Americans

Stieglitz

The Steerage

straight photography- as he saw it

people on lower deck from another world in class

Cindy Sherman

Untitled

her own photographer and model

artist created images of stereotypes of women

et baby and weird breast

Mapplethorpe

portraits

loved form of human body

paid attention to detail like contrast and texture