Art Final
Compare and contrast the three depictions of David by Donatello , Michelangelo, and Gianlorenzo Bernini
- Each work displays the characteristics cultural and artistic concerns of their respective era. Donatello- reflects the sculptors familiarity with and admiration for the Classical ideal depictions of the human body. Michelangelo- creates a sculpture of a man as well as a hero; its classical attributes include athletic masculinity and essentially ideal proportions. Gianlorenzo Bernini- emphasize movement and action (in the round)
Which of the following are qualities of most impressionist artists and their paintings?
- They rejected the traditional values of the Academy - They evolved the sensations of everyday life -They painted outdoors and captured nature; light -Their brushstrokes were visible and paintings appeared unfinished - ALL OF THE ABOVE
What aspects of Manet's Luncheon on the Grass discomforted many viewers when it was first exhibited?
- the painting technique -the nude women -the fact the nude woman was at ease -ALL OF THE ABOVE
Joseph Kosuth's One and Three Chairs consists of
three things that a chair could be
The technique used to make Juan Gris's Glass and Bottle of Banyuls is known as
Collage
Postmodernism, Identity and Multiculturalism arose from a reaction against Eurocentric "white male" perspective of Modernism. This art became concerned with social issues and with addressing the concerns of a multicultural world
True
Still Life's were a common depiction in Northern Baroque art that was not commonly seen in Italian Baroque art
True
Raphael's The School of Athens contains:
ancient scholars looking like sixteenth-centuryt artist
Filippo Brunelleschi has been widely regarded as the first Renaissance
architect
Conceptual art emphasizes ________.
the ideas behind the artwork over its realization
Realism emphasized decorative patterns, organic lines, golf, and forms found in nature
false
What makes socially engaged art different from other types of art?
it is intended to impact people, places, or communities directly. it is intended to make either the artist or the viewer rich - a and c
Even though he never claimed to be, Jackson Polluck was apart of what movement?
Abstract Expressionism
Xenobia Bailey's (Re)Possessed was influenced by
African, Hindu, and Chinese elements
Roy Lichtenstein; Girl in the mirror used what painting technique
Ben- day dots
What kind of dialogue exists or is created when an artist appropriates an existing object or artwork? Consider the relationship between an appropriation and the original artwork it represents. For example, Sherrie Levine's Fountain (After Marcel Duchamp:A.P.)and Marcel Duchamp's Fountain . What are the aims of the artist for each artwork? How did these artworks change the way viewers thought about what could be considered art?
Both artist wanted to show that people can create art with using already existing objects and show that you can display an object into an art piece. These artworks changed the way viewers thought about what could be considered art because it shows you can create anything into a piece of art no matter what is it. It can be an object, fashion, a sculpture, etc but anything can really turn into art. The kind of dialoge that eixsts or is created when an artist appropraites an existing object or artwork is really up to the audiences interpretation. There's no need for dialogue in art because you can think how the art however you want it to be. (Essay Question)
The use of light and dark in a painting to create the impression of volume is called what?
Chiaroscuro
What was the anti-art and refused to call itself a movement
Dada
Andy Goldsworthy, Japanese maple is an example of what type of art?
Earthworks land art
Wadsworth Jarrell, Revolutionary is an example of Dada art.
False
Who were the pioneers of modern art?
Matisse and Picasso
Which of the following terms means "rebirth" and is used to describe an artistic movement characterized by renewed interest in the Classical world of Greece and Rome?
Renaissance
Jolene Rickard, Corn Blue Room is an example of
Installation art
What period was Gentileschi, Judith Decapitating Holofernes created?
Italian Baroque
Who were the three Italian artist that dominated the High Renaissance period?
Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael
Which of the following terms is used to describe the mid to late sixteenth-century style of art that elongated human figures and elevated grace as an ideal?
Mannerism
What time period was Anna-Louis Girodet, Jean-Baptiste Belley created?
Neoclassicism
__________ art makes no reference to recognizable subjects; there are only abstract shapes, designs and colors
Non objective
began in the 1960s and emphasizes complexity, ambiguity and even contradictions. Often refers to past artistic styles, earlier artworks or buildings, philosophical ideas, or political issues. Sometimes reintroducing realistic imagery into artworks.
Post modernism
Joseph Mallord William Turner's, Slave Ship is from what period?
Romanticism
What is the medium of Tara Donovan's Untitled (2003)?
Styrofoam cups
Using images or symbols in an artwork to convey meaning is called what?
Symbolism
Modern artist broke traditions made by art academics and found new avenues for exhibiting their work outside traditional Salon
True
Post-Impressionist criticized impressionism for lacking substance and being too preoccupied with depicting beauty
True
Marcel Duchamp's Bicycle Wheel was an example of
a readymade
Marcel Duchamp's Fountain is an example of_________-
a readymade
What is the medium of I Wasn't Made to Play the Son?
clay animation and digital video
Artwork in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries can
consist of recognizable objects consist of abstract objects draw inspiration from popular culture all of above
Which of the following design elements relate to Baroque art?
diagonal movement, curving forms, dramatic light and shadow, calm figures, static design, horizontal grid
Impressionist painters often painted outdoors, this is called
en plein air
Gustave Courbet believed it was more meaningful to depict
people and things from everyday life
The painting The Last Judgment in the Sistine Chapel includes a
self-portrait of Michelangelo as St. Bartholomew's flayed skin a portrait of Leonardo da Vinci looking like Plato
Matthew Barney, Cremaster 5 is an example of what kind of art?
video art
