art history UNIT 5.

the detailed scenes painted by ___ had become quite popular with tourists who were traveling europe on their grand tour.

Canaletto.

__ combined watteau's style and boucher's style in his art.

Fragonard.

___ captured many military heroes using the grand style technique.

Reynolds.

reynolds applied "____" in his portraits.

The Grand Style.

__ was known not only for his portraits, but he was also famous for his use of symbolism and allegories.

boucher

__ found inspiration in the country life of families.

chardin.

an important factor in the enlightenment movement was newton's insistence on what two things?

data, concrete proof.

___ became the editor of the famous encyclopedie which was a compilation of more than 100 of the most influential writers and leading thinkers of the time.

diderot.

newtons theories and ___ took the scientific revolution to a whole new level.

experiments.

the techniques of watteau and boucher were combined in the art of __

fragonard.

___ embraced rousseau's philosophy and painted simple moments.

greuze.

__ was a doctor who pioneered anatomical drawings to be used as teaching tools.

hunter.

___ is the technique that artists use to make it look like there is a plaster on the canvas.

impasto

kneller took portrait paintings to a(n) ___ level.

industrial.

what was the importance of diderots encyclopedie?

it was accessible to the public.

___ was a major portrait artist of the time and painted all the kit-kat members.

kneller

the famous and powerful mistriss of louis XV, ___ took boucher as her painter and commissioned several pieces from him.

madame de pompadour

what newton did for ___ and science, a man named john locke did for political and social ___.

mathematics, philosophy.

how did the enlightenment connect to the sciences and the arts?

more "technical" artist were being needed to illustrate the sciences. the medical drawings were now used as teaching tools.

list atleast three basic characteristics of Rococo art.

more feminine, softer, whimsical.

___ insisted on solid proof when it came to scientific research.

newton.

how did kneller contribute to this era?

painted portraits.

how did boucher portray madame de pompadour?

playfully.

boucher added a sense of ___ and ___ to his portraits.

playfulness, and sensuality.

people began to question the ___ whimsical, indulgent style of art during _____.

rococo, the enlightenment.

____'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 natural style.

rousseau

___ was a gathering of a literary, artistic, and political figures in a fashionable household during the 17th-20th centuries.

salon

during the 18th century, paris was the ___ capital.

social

what realms did the aristocracy make a surge into after 1715?

societal, and political.

what is thought to be one of locke's greatest contributions to the movement?

the doctrine of empiricism.

what was true about the essence of the enlightenment?

the essence was to use reason to view the world.

what was so different about the greuze's art than from early artists was that he focused on ___.

the simplicity in the middle classes

how did watteau's portraits compare to portraits done in the baroque style?

they have a lighter feel.

___ had a marie antoinette as a loyal patron.

vigee-lebrun

being a roya painter brought both advantages and disadvantages to ____.

vigee-lebrun.

during this era, __ shows and unparalleled use of color.

watteau.

___ were holding higher positions politically.

women