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Drawing
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the depiction of shapes and forms ona surface, primarily by means of lines—is a fundamentalartistic skill
quick translation from mind to hand |
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Drawing for a wing of a flying machine
Leonardo da Vinci |
He studied anatomy of a bird wing |
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Studies of the fetus inthe womb
Leonardo da Vinci |
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Video for a-ha’s Take On Me
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medium
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the material on or from which an artist chooses to make a work of art
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Dry Drawing Media
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pencil, silverpoint, charcoal, chalk, pastel, crayon
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Liquid, or Wet, Drawing Media
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ink, quill and pen, brush drawing
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Heads of the Virgin andChild
Raphael |
utilizes hatching |
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hatching
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the use of non-overlappingparallel lines to convey darkness orlightness, imply depth
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Self-portrait in Profile to Left
Käthe Kollwitz, |
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Life Strands Zhang Chun Hong |
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Leaf from an album of bamboo drawings
Wu Zhen |
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Taoism
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a Chinese philosophy which emphasizes the importance of balanced opposites
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Themes and Variations,series P, Woman Seated in an Armchair
Henri Matisse |
Artist had cancer in a wheelchair |
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contour line
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can be used to suggest avolume in space
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Icarus
Henri Matisse
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Could no longer hold drawing brush to create art w/ scissors and paper Icarus based on Greek mythology Part where he is plunging to his death |
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Untitled
Mona Hatoum |
Cut outs in tissue paper War, battle, fighting, and confront Prove unending cycle of war Fighting someone that is just another version of yourself |
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Cave paintings from Pech Merle cave
23,000 BCE |
Animals overlapping Used spit w/ pigment |
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Banksy, London, England, 2008
Bansky, West Bank Wall, 2005 |
Graffitti |
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support
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a surface upon which the artist paints
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ground
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a coating applied to a support to prepare it for painting
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Paint in its most basic form is composed of ________ (powderedcolor) suspended in a liquid ________ that dries after it hasbeen applied
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pigment; binder |
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Pigments have been extracted from.....
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minerals, soils, vegetable matter, andanimal by-products
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Binders are traditionally....
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beeswax, egg yolk, vegetable oils and gums, andwater; in modern times, art-supply manufacturers have developed suchcomplex chemical substances as polymers
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Portrait of a boy, c. 100–150 CE
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Encaustic paint- beeswax Requires wood support Very realistic results Painting depicted what the person looked like before dying Burried a long with body |
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Two Lovers Riza Abbasi |
Tempera paint- pigment w/ egg yolk Highly detailed and luminous Always includes gold leaf w/ tempera Small painting |
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Christina's World Andrew Wyeth |
Tempera High detail Based on friend who had nerve disease |
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magic realism
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everyday scenes are imbued with poetic mystery
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Bull-Leapers, from Palace of Knossos
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Fresco paint- applied on wall, durable, long lasting Scene of acrobatics Abstraction Fresco is part of wall Common in Buddhist: India and Egypt |
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The Libyan Sibyl Michelangelo |
16th chapel took 6 years High degree of realism Structures are illusion |
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Sloop, Nassau Winslow Homer |
Water Color- opp of encaustic Very light usually on paper Used to be used for sketches |
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TheMadonna of ChancellorRolin
Jan van Eyck |
Oil paint- pigment + linseed oil (flask flower) -very slow to dry He was one of the first to use as a painting medium High degree of realism You can mix the ratio you want More oil, more translucent Great atmospheric perspective Produced painting in layers |
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Vincent van Gogh, Starry Night
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Used a more viscous consistency of oil He was very religious Parallel brushwork impasto |
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impasto:
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paint applied in thick layers
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The wax of ________, the egg of ________, and the wetplaster of ________ have all offered artists technicallydemanding ways of combining pigment with a binderto depict subjects in durable and vivid color
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encaustic; tempera; fresco |
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__________, historically a sketching medium, is oftenpreferred for its expressive potential
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Watercolor |
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The invention of ________ helped artists achieve astonishing naturalism and luminosity of light effects
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oil paint |
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The production of two or more identical images, signed and numbered by the artist, is called an ________ (ex: 4/25)
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edition |
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What are the three main printing processes? |
relief, intaglio, and planography |
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___________ are created with a relief process
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Woodblocks |
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__________ and _________ are intaglio processes
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Engraving; etching |
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__________ and __________ are planographic processes
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lithography; silkscreen |
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Frontispiece, Diamond Sutra from Cave 17,
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Print on paper using woodblock relief method
18 ft handscroll |
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Relief Process |
Utilizes woodblock/woodcut |
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expressive
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capable of stirring the emotions of theviewer
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Emil Nolde, Prophet
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Utilized woodcut White parts are the ones carved away Woodblock generally produces an abstract image He saw being a prophet as a burden |
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Kitagawa Utamaro, Lovers in an Upstairs Room
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Utilized woodblock Utilized registration (different blocks for different colors) Uki yo-e (images of leisure in high society) |
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ukiyo-e
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pictures of the transient world of everyday life, or “floating world”
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registration
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the precise alignment of impressions made by two or more blocks or plates on the same piece ofpaper, used when printing two or more colors
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Katsushika Hokusai, “The Great Wave off Shore at Kanagawa,”
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Utilized woodcut Relief process Ying-yang symbol Printed widely |
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Intaglio Process |
Opposite of relief process Utilized metal plate Ink is placed in grooves Two methods: Engraving & Etching |
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Engraving |
Intaglio process You "engrave" directly on metal plate |
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Etching |
You place material over metal plate. You etch into the material. Then you place the metal plate in acid Etching is more detailed than engraving |
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proof
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a preliminary print intended for the artist’s personal use
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Albrecht Dürer, Adamand Eve
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Utilized engraving probably used hatching and cross hatching in darker parts A lot of animals Cat associated w/ Eve, mouse w/ Adam Parrot (reason) over Adam |
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Rembrandt, Adam andEve
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Utilized etching Much more raw and expressive than other one Looks more unfinished Snake looks more menacing |
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Lithography Process |
Part of the planographic process Stone writing Drawn with greasy crayon and layered with other products Oil & Water don't mix Reusable Most accurate of processes |
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Honoré Daumier, Rue Transnonain, April 15, 1834
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Utilized lithography Was used for photojournalism, due to lack of cameras Date is important Based on massacre that occurred in France (police brutality) |
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Silkscreen Process |
Most recent 20th century |
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Andy Warhol, Campbell‘s Soup Cans
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Artist used advanced techniques for everyday items |
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Pop art
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mid-20th century artistic movement inspired by commercial art forms and popular culture
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Andy Warhol, FourMarilyns
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Utilized silk screen Meant to show celebrities as an object of consumption, a commodity Silk screen tied to history of advertising and commercial industry |
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For _______ prints artists carve into a flat, comparatively soft surface (oftenwood) to leave an image on the surface of the block.
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relief |
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For ________ processes, such as engraving and etching, artists cut or gouge into ahard surface like a metal plate; image that prints is below the surface of the plate.
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intaglio |
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Planographic printing by _________ allows artists to use their familiardrawing skills with an oily crayon on a specially prepared stone.
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lithography |
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Using stencils to block out non-image areas, ___________ printing is particularlysuited to laying down flat areas of heavy color. |
silkscreen |
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“Photography” derives from two Greek words, together meaning“__________________” |
drawing with light |
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light |
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Graphein means |
draw |
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Film
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negative and positive |
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Digital |
pixels, computer |
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camera obscura |
Latin for “dark room,” darkened box with a lens or opening for projecting the image of anexternal object onto a screen inside |
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Abelardo Morell, Camera Obscura Image of the Panthéon in the Hotel des Grands Hommes |
He went to different hotel rooms. Upside down light bulb in box |
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Joseph Niepce, View from the Window at Le Gras |
Shoe box size camera obscura exposed to window Then dipped lens into chemicals to preserve image |
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Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre. Le Boulevard du Temple |
Placed camera on roof of Paris 8-10 mins, more clear Didn't capture anything moving Daguerreotype Shoe shine guy |
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cyanotype |
cameralessimage; photographic processusing light-sensitive iron saltsthat oxidize and produce abrilliant blue color where lightpenetrates and remain whitewhere light is blocked |
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Anna Atkins, HalydrysSiliquosa |
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portrait
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image of a person or animal, usually focusing on the face |
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Nadar, SarahBernhardt |
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Julia Margaret Cameron, Portrait of Julia Jackson (left) and Portrait of Thomas Carlyle (right),
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One Sided Light Eye Contact |
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landscape
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all visible features of a countryside or land, often considered in terms of their aesthetic appeal |
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Ansel Adams, Sand Dunes,Sunrise—Death Valley NationalMonument |
He experimented w/ the development of the images Made lights lighter and darks darker |
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William Anders, Earthrise |
Moon/Earth Taken by astronaut |
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still life
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a scene of inanimate objects, such as fruit, flowers, or motionless animals |
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Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre, The Artist’s Studio |
Dolls Whole plate daguerreotype |
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Edward Weston, Pepper No. 30 |
Usually takes pic of 1 item in a different way "bell pepper" Made it look like a person |
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photojournalism |
the use of photography to tell a news story |
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Timothy O’Sullivan, Harvest of Death, Gettysburg, Pa. |
Same orientation of bodies for repetition Movement couldn't be captured, so they captured aftermath Makes it look like it goes on forever Most likely moved corpses (ethics) |
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Lewis Wickes Hine, Ten Year Old Spinner, Whitnel Cotton Mill |
Photojournalism Children working in unsafe conditions Photographer went undercover as inspector One point linear perspective; vanishing point- provides illusion that it goes on forever |