APAH - Later Europe Study Guide

Eugene Delacroix

Eugene Delacroix

During the 19th century in France, the artist ________, sought to motivate the people of France to revolt against the aristocratic French monarchy through his romantic, oil on canvas painting, Liberty Leading the People in 1830**

Ernst Kirchner

________ was drafted as a soldier during World War I.

Diego Rivera

It was created by ________, who was deeply affected by the murder of an indigenous Mexican in the park.

Palace of Westminster

There are 1000, 100 rooms in the ________ and 100 staircases.

Daguerreotype process

The ________ uses a mirror.

Cantilever

________: a long projecting beam or girder fixed at only one end, used in bridge construction.

quick brushstrokes

Delacroixs ________, in contrast to the classical pyramidal- composition, highlights and creates the order within a scene of pure chaos.

Gauguin

________ is very intricate when it comes to symbolism in his artworks that reflects his philosophies, as its only meant to be esoteric, or only understood by a small number of people; which is one of the common characteristics of the artists artworks.

Object

________ is a cup, saucer, and spoon covered with gazelle fur, almost like a callback to what Picasso has claimed about fur looking great on anything.

Warhol

Andy ________ is a Pop artist known for creating one of his most iconic works, the Marilyn Diptych as dedication for Marilyn Monroe, a famous actress who would eventually commit suicide.

monochromatic browns

The colors are ________ and grays, as shapes constantly shift and change forms.

Slave Ship

(The ________) The story of the Zong took place in 1731; slaves were ensured that they wouldn't get any sickness.

Vietnam War

Created in the midst of the ________ in 1969, Lipstick Ascending on Caterpillar Tracks, a large POP Art installation by the artist Claes Oldenburg, was implemented at night within Beinecke Plaza of Yale University.

II

Built during the midst of World War ________, Villa Savoye is a commissioned house built by the architect Charles Edouard Jeanneret, who is also known as Le Corbusier.

orrery

A(n) ________ is a device that showcases the solar system, and the light source in the middle acts as the main light source**

Pugin

________ was a gothic arithmetical that was incharge of decorations Plain exterior, but ________ has added more permutation (uber gothic)

Jungle

(The ________) Represents the slavery in Cuba.

Portuguese

The ________ is an Analytical Cubist oil on canvas work painted by George Braque, who was influenced by the father of Cubism, Pablo Picasso.

Jefferson

________ studied the ancient architecture recorded by Vitruvius that were also studied by Palladio himself.

Burghers of Calais

(________) figures are all sculpted individually and in parts (limbs are all separate parts, then welded together, similar to the Terracotta Warriors)

Monticello

(________) Palladio studied Vitruvian who recorded the Temple of Minerva.

Willem de Kooning

During an era of pin- up girls and the upbringing of the artificial world of film and advertisement in the 1950s, abstract expressionist artist ________, sought to uplift more women empowerment and decrease objectification through his action oil on canvas painting, Woman I.

Cezanne

Furthermore, ________ utilizes warm and cool colors and divides the composition into three equal horizontal sections to create the illusion of perspective.

Cassatts

________ artworks strays away from the highly stricter and grander artworks of the Neoclassical period, in which the natural genre scenes of Cassatts creates a more calming and relatable contrast.

Karl Liebknecht

After the assassination of communist activist ________, German artist Käthe Kollwitz sought to grieve his death by the means of mass- producing prints of Memorial for ________ on a woodblock, making it easy to spread political statements that Kollwitz also stood for.

Stieglitz

________ was able to capture the many lives of different economic classes aboard the ship through a unionizing color of black and white, as ________ found appreciation in the composition of the photograph, just like how an artist would with a canvas.

Steerage

(The ________) shows people in poverty on the lower level being looked down on by the upper class in the upper level.

Kahlo

________ is known for breaking social and beauty expectations during her time, as demonstrated by her wearing indigenous clothing and her iconic facial hair.

Thomas Cole

(The Oxbow) ________ is the founder of the Hudson River School.

Orrery

A(n) ________ is an early form of a planetarium (shows the progression of the earth around the sun)

Burghers of Calais

(________) sack cloth indicates that someone has done a sin.

Vietnam War

The lipstick and tank takes an even more heavy symbolic and masculine meaning relating to the ________, despite the lipstick being a feminine item, it takes on the shape of a bullet, as consumerism during this time seemed to fuel and distract everyone from the ongoing war in Vietnam**

Orrery

a mechanical model of the solar system, or of just the sun, earth, and moon, used to represent their relative position and motions

(Brancusi

The Kiss) the eyes of the figures merge into one; makes it look like its one eye like a cyclops