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58 Cards in this Set
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• Mannerism
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A work of art done in the
characteristic “touch” or recognizable “manner.” MANNERISM Emotional disturbing, clashing colour Agitated, strong movement Dramatically lit Exaggerated proportions Confusing narrative Unnatural, bizarre Asymmetrical Figures cramped / empty space |
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• Antonio Vivaldi
o Four Seasons o Concerto |
Vivaldi: musical director of conservatory.
The Four Seasons: Brilliant composition of four dramatic episodes connected by a recurring melody. Studied by Bach later. |
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Louis XIV
Symbol of his authority |
L’etat, c’est moi!
Louis XIV = the Sun King The Palace of Versailles |
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What form of art did the French monarch (Louis XIV) use to show his power?
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Palace of Versailles
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Francis Bacon- Novum Organum
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Novum Organum - Literature (New Method) objectivity and clear thinking
Separation of Science and religion |
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Bacon:
o Inductive reasoning o Scientific method |
Inductive - Start Specific then generalize
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Denis Diderot- Encyclopédie (Encyclopedia)
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Encyclopedia--All human knowledge: Diderot
First Encyclopedia |
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Thomas Hobbes-Leviathan
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Leviathan - Literature
Strong state assures peace and security |
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Rococo
o Where did the style develop |
Originated: French Court
Rococo style-main characteristics -Soft, pastel, depicts upper classes, frivolous, light-hearted |
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What is a Salon?
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a room designed especially for social gatherings, later referring to the social gathering itself.
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Correggio, Jupiter, Io
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Oil on Canvas Painting -
Jupiter (Zeus) seduces Io, daughter of Argos, while in the form of a cloud |
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Important city for early Renaissance
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– Florence, Italy
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Main characteristics of Renaissance culture,
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– Learning, Revival of Classics, skilled in many crafts, geometric shapes, calm/emotionless, idealized realism
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Filippo Brunelleschi -and his work
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-Invented Perspective
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Nicolo Machiavelli
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–Prince-main themes – Leaders feared, not loved, history, poly –sci
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Rafael
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- School of Athens- Philosophy
-Middle – Whose pointing where? - Plato - Pointing toward the Heavens -Aristotle - Holding Book - Pointing Forward |
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Donatello -his sculpture
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-David – First nude since ancient times, bronze, feminine, S-curve
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Michelangelo and his work- David- his significance
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Sistine Chapel –
-David – Detailed, before battle, signifies overcoming big guy, freedom |
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Da Vinci and his work
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-Mona Lisa – Smile
-Atmospheric perspective – Further back objects gets blue/gray - cooler |
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Renaissance Man-definition
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– Skilled in many crafts
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Martin Luther and the Catholic Church
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-Lutheranism – Went against Catholic Church
The affect the protestant Reformation had on Europe and Catholic Church -No more unified Catholic Church |
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Reformation in England
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-Henry VIII – Changes to religion in England to Lutheran
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Shakespeare and his work
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-Characters are complex, realistic, modern characters
-Soliloquy |
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Main Characteristics of Baroque
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-Movement, Duller colors, focused light, extravagant, and exuberant, more is more
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Caravaggio- his technique of painting -
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Baroque
-tennebrism – contrast between dark background and lit images, natural look |
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Bernini as sculptor and architect
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-David – Pre/Post Battle? -
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Aristocratic Baroque
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- Louis the XIV
-His power |
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main Characteristics of the Enlightenment period
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-Scientific Revolution, Science explains world
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Neoclassical style-main characteristics
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-Revive Greek/Roman
– Perfect Republic, Elegant, Simple -Age of Revolution |
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Federal Style in United States
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– Montecello, Capital Building
– Neoclassical in gov’t |
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Jacques Louis David and his work
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-Favorite Napoleon Painter
–Napoleon Crossing Alps |
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Romanticism
Main Characteristics |
-Imaginative, expressive, trying to escape modern world
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Romantic Literature
Mary Shelly _________ Goethe _________ |
Mary Shelly
-Frankenstein Goethe - Faust |
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Romantic Hero-Promethean Ideal
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– Gives fire to humans, rebels, sacrifice
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Revival of the Gothic in arts and architecture
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-neomedievalism, London Parliament
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Nationalistic ideas-painters associated with these ideas
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-Heroes
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New Realism
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–Realistic, how they are in nature
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Literary realism-Dickens
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-Oliver Twist, A Christmas Carol, Talks about Life in London
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_____ was written by Castiglione, and was about How to behave in court and how a perfect human should be
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The Book of Courtier
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______was called the"Rebirth" and was a time in which Roman and Greek styles were revived.
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Rennaissance
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Oil painting –Northern Renaissance in Europe
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-Medium of the North
-Baroque? |
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______ was a social gathering place
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Salon
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Geocentrism
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– Earth in Center
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Heliocentrism
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– Sun in Center
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Deductive method
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– Start complex, end simple
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Renaissance
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- Rebirth
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Fresco
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– Fresh plaster with line and water colors, painting
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-tennebrism
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– contrast between dark background and lit images, natural look
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Baroque
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Main Characteristics of Baroque
-Movement, Duller colors, focused light, extravagant, and exuberant, more is more |
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Vanishing point
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Where all the lines converge
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Contrapposto
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– S-Curve Define
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Vernacular
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– Dialogue of certain regions, language
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Humanism
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– Studying Human Activity, mind, idea, Rennaissance, Da Vinci/Michelangelo
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Symphony
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– Music composition for full orchestra
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chiaroscuro
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– Focuses on light, creates 3d figures by contrasting light/darkness, shading
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concerto
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– 3 movement secular form of instrumental music
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The Philosophes – Who are they?
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Philosophers who frequented the salons and dominated the intellectual life of french enlightenment. (Voltair)
Deists - God Creator /Not daily |
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Impressionism
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Claude Monet
French Oil on Canvas |
