art quiz 3
futurism
An early-20th-century Italian art movement that championed war as a cleansing agent and that celebrated the speed and dynamism of modern technology.
McPherson, whipped peter (Peter Gordon), 1863
On glass Slave
Daumier, nadar raising photography to the height of art, 1892
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American civil war
1861-1865
german expressionism
1919-1926. film image became graphic art. depended heavily on mise en scene. play of light and dark that has actually been painted onto the set; A film style that emerged in the 1910s in Germany. It was heavily indebted to the Expressionist art movement of the time and influenced subsequent horror films and film noir
weimar republic
1919-1933; German republic founded after the WWI and the downfall of the German Empire's monarchy.
realism
A 19th century artistic movement in which writers and painters sought to show life as it is rather than life as it should be
fauvism
A painting style developed by Henri Matisse in 1905 that formally lasted until 1908. The means "fierce animal." The style rejects Neo-Impressionism and expresses flat, bold, un-naturalistic color with impulsive brushwork; sometimes the blank canvas shows between brushstrokes.
calotype
A photographic process in which a positive image is made by shining light through a negative image onto a sheet of sensitized paper.
carte de visite
A type of small paper photograph mounted on a thicker paper card popular in the mid-nineteenth century.
impressionism
An artistic movement that sought to capture a momentary feel, or impression, of the piece they were drawing
primitivism
An early 20th century artistic movement which was attracted to the directness, instinctivness and exoticism nonurban cultures
Colonialism
Attempt by one country to establish settlements and to impose its political, economic, and cultural principles in another territory.
School of Fontainebleau
Corot begins; the vast number of artists, both foreign and French, whose works are associated with the court of Francis I at Fontainebleau during the last two-thirds of the 16th century. There is both a first and a second school of Fontainebleau. The earlier works are the more important.
Claudet, arthurt wellesley, the duke of wellington, 1844
Defeated napoleon at waterloo and later became prime minister Naturally famous people began to get their photos taken Common- people get photos taken right after they die
poster art
Either advertising lithographic designs, propaganda posters or reproductions of famous paintings.
Unknown, view of san francisco, 1853
First panoramic photograph Heart of the Gold Rush 1848-55 View of alcatraz
Napoleon III
Nephew of Napoleon Bonaparte; (President 1848-52; Emperor 1852-70)
cubanism
Refused to look at something from one angle. The wanted to see from many angles at once. Mind see what it knows to be ???
Kardinsky, der Blaue Reiter, 1903
The blue rider German expressionism Artist was apart of the blue rider group Challenging the basic tenets of art Kardinsky obsessed with color blue, Marc is obsessed with horses Landscape in motion and seeing it from point of view from rider and from watching him as well
collodion process
Used wet plates, which were glass plates that had been covered with a mixture of chemicals before being placed in the camera for the exposure
spirit photography
Victorian era photographic images that used darkroom sleights of hand and tricks to create unexpected images of either ghosts, fairies or paranormal phenomenon such as ectoplasm, levitation and spiritual manifestations.
Muybridge, Horse Gallopin, 1878
Zoopraxiscope—-a system of cameras Aka Shot gun photography
zoopraxiscope
a device that projects sequences of photographs to give the illusion of movement
stereograph
a photo taken with a camera that has two side-by-side lenses that when viewed in a "stereopticon" gives a three-dimensional effect
Daguerreotype
a photograph taken by an early photographic process employing an iodine-sensitized silvered plate and mercury vapor.
heliograph
a signaling device by which sunlight is reflected in flashes from a movable mirror
pointillism
a technique of neo-impressionist painting using tiny dots of various pure colors, which become blended in the viewer's eye. It was developed by Georges Seurat with the aim of producing a greater degree of luminosity and brilliance of color.
symbolism
artists must use symbols that transcend time and space
orientalism
combining the entirety of Asia into one concept ( rug) Collecting objects from Asia- doesn't acknowledge indiv. cultures Acculturation Demeans the value of those cultures into being purely aesthetic Signifier to colonialism
Gerome, The tryst, 1840 Goes towards photography Similar to Girodet's kyro Collectable Gerome-- neo-classicism continues
double paintings woman in the window
En plein air
is the act of painting outdoors. This method contrasts with studio painting or academic rules that might create a predetermined look
rose period
sentimental and romantic depitions , focuses on circus people/harlequins, happy time in Picasso's life
Brewster, the ghost in the stereoscope, 1856
stereoscope: a device by which two photographs of the same object taken at slightly different angles are viewed together, creating an impression of depth and solidity.
salt paper
talbot created this
graphic design
the art or skill of combining text and pictures in advertisements, magazines, or books.
africanism
the belief that black Africans and their culture should predominate in Africa.
post-impressionism
the work or style of a varied group of late 19th-century and early 20th-century artists including Van Gogh, Gauguin, and Cézanne. They reacted against the naturalism of the impressionists to explore color, line, and form, and the emotional response of the artist, a concern that led to the development of expressionism.
Daumier, third class coach, 1862-4 Interested in proletariat-- working class Similar to bus or subway Social realism Birth of industrialization Critical of trains
third class coach
blue period
work consisted of poor people, blind beggers, mostly cobalt and indigo blue, sad time in Picasso's life