Art History Unit 5
empiricism
According to many historians, Locke's greatest contribution to the world was his belief tackled the "doctrine of ______________."
aristocracy
After 1715, the ______________ made a surge into the societal and political realms.
Pompeii
Another reason for the big interest in the Classical style of art was big excavations of Herculaneum (started in 1738) and ____________ (1748).
Napoleon
Because David seemed to be quite the adaptable painter and was fond of living, he figured out a way to paint for ________.
Renaissance
Charles Wilson Peale certainly could be considered a _________ man; he was a painter, a naturalist, a soldier, a museum curator, and had interest in several other areas.
Kauffman
Cornelia Presenting to Her Children as Her Treasures
Grimm
County fair
Trumbull
Declaration of Independence
Neoclassicism
During the late 1700's and much of the 1800's, there were three big "isms" that overlapped each other and competed for the attention: ___________, Romanticism, Realism.
flesh
Gilbert Stuart was another Neoclassic painter in America at this time, and his strong will against following the "rules" of painting ________ made him one of the most memorable.
Boucher; Fragnard
He added a sense of playfulness and sensuality to his portraits; He combined techniques from Watteau and Boucher in his own art
Howitt
He etched majestic creatures and competitive sports.
Hunter
He was a doctor who pioneered anatomical drawings to be used as a teaching tool.
barbarians
Ingres defended vehemently against having these Romantic "____________," as he called them, affect the classic qualities of Neoclassicism.
Ingres
Just like David was inspired by the Pieta in his portrayal of Marat, _____________ had Raphael's School of Thens that game him inspiration.
Humble
Kauffmann takes the _________ and sweet message the Greuze and his companions shared and placed it in an ancient setting.
Portrait
Kneller took ____________ painting to an industrial level.
Picture is on the back of the five-dollar bill and penny.
Lincoln Memorial: __________
Howitt
Lion Resting
Reynolds
Lord Heathfield of Gibraltar
Boucher
Madame de Pompadour
Vigee-Lebrun
Marie Antoinette
data
Newton's insistence on concrete proof and _______ became an important factor in The Enlightenment movement.
scientific
Newton's theories and experiments took the ____________ revolution to a whole new level.
Marie Antoinette
One of Vigee-Lebrun's most loyal patrons was ____________________.
Copley
Paul Revere
Chardin
Prayer Before the Meal
Watteau
Return from Cythera
The grand style
Reynolds was well known for his portrait where he emphasized what was called "_______________" which pardoxically brought perfection to imperfect traits.
natural
Rousseau's views were known and widely read, and many think it was because of his influence that the taste of the art world went from the flashy Rococo to a more simplistic and ____________ style.
depth
Some of the distinguishing features in Neoclassical paintings are severe, carefully drawn which are usually in the foreground as there is not much interest in _____________.
Ingres
The Apotheosis of Homer
Stuart
The Athenaeum
West
The Death of General Wolfe
David
The Death of Marat.
Canaletto
The Grand Canal and the Church of the Salute
Doric columns
The Lincoln Memorial has 36 _________________ that represent the 36 states that existed when Lincoln died.
Fragonard
The Swing
Greuze
The Village Bride
Rococo
The architecture of the time set the stage for a new, softer, more feminine style that was appropriately called ___________.
obelisk
The design Mills came up with for the Washington Monument did not escape controversy when he sent in a design that was a(n) _________- shaped monument and very elaborate statues.
Indulgent
The enlightment was occurring and people began to question the Rocco whimsical, ___________ style of art.
fluid
The lines in the panels of the walls were more __________ than earlier art, and influence of the shell shape with the curving sprays of leaves gives off a very lighthearted feel.
gabbro
The modern style Lin chose for the Vietnam Veterans Monument included the use of a stone called __________ which is black, shiny stone.
Peale
The staircase group
reason
The true essence of The Enlightenment was based on using _________ to look at the world.
Isms
This is the period that many art historians will call the age or birth of "____."
Rococo
This throwback and "new" interest was, again, a reaction to the fancy, overdone ______________ art.
buildings
To commemorate the AIA's 150th anniversary, the organization wanted to get a sense of America's favorite ___________.
Color
Watteau's use of ________ is unparalleled from this era.
battlefield
West was well known for his _______________ scenes that showed his attention to details and realism.
John Locke
What Newton did for mathematics and science, a man named _____________________ did for political and social philosophy.
Copley
What ___________ did was to give attention to the "new" honest American public.
symbolism
While Boucher's portraits were well known, he was also famous for his use of ______________ and allegories.
Trumbull
With a little help from the famous Thomas Jefferson, ___________ began his work on Declaration of Independence.
Industrialism
With the science movement spurred on by The Enlightenment that also brought about ______________, people trying to catch up with all the exciting and unpredictable progress
Politically
Women were holding higher positions ____________.
Gothic Obelisk Ionic Column Frieze Doric Column Corinthian Column
_Architecture identified by buttresses and by vaulting and pointed arches -An upright, four-sided pillar that tapers as it rises and is found in Egyptian art -Scroll-shaped decorations at the top of column look a lot like ram's horns -Decorated band on an outside wall usually decorated in a low relief sculpture and lettering -The oldest and simplest column that has fluted sides and a smooth rounded top with no base -Tops were decorated with olive and laurel leaves
Chardin
________ found inspiration in the country life of families.
Newton
________ insisted on solid proof when it came to scientific research.
Paris
________ was the social capital in the 18th century.
Diderot
__________ became the editor of the famous Encyclopidie which was a compilation of more than 100 of the most influential writers and leading thinkers of the time.
Reynolds
__________ captured many military heroes using "The Grand Style" technique.
Kneller
__________ was a major portrait artist of the time and painted all of the Kit-Kat members.
Kauffmann
__________ was part of the Blue Stocking organization.
Copley
___________ painted the portrait of Paul Revere.
Greuze
____________ embraced Rousseau's philosophy and painted "simple" moments.
Canaletto
____________'s ability to paint detailed scenes became quite popular with tourists who were traveling Europe on their "Grand Tour."
Madame de Pompadour
______________________, the famous and quite powerful mistress of Louis XV, took Boucher as her painter and commissioned several pieces from him.