ART HISTORY FINAL REVIEW 2016

Who is this lady?

The Venus of Willendorf

Why does she look obese and have such …. Ahem….. Large sexual organs?

Because these ancient people were nomads and wanted to portray what was important to them: abundant fertility and an ample supply of food

What size is the Venus of Willendorf and why is she this size?

She was approximately 5 inches tall Because these ancient people were nomads and needed small sculptures that they could carry with them.

What is this object and what culture is it from?

An Amphora Vase from Ancient Greece.

Who is this lady?

“The Woman in Gold” first known as the Portrait of Adele Bloch-bauer

Who painted it? And where did the painting originally reside?

Gustav Klimt It originally hung in a wealthy Jewish home prior to the Nazi invasion of Austria. It was then stolen by the Nazis and given to the Austrian museum.

Who was Maria Altman and how is she connected to the painting?

She was the niece of Adele Bloch-Bauer and she fought to have the painting returned to her family. She eventually won the court case and got the painting back. She sold it to a NYC gallery and that is where it currently hangs. Permanently on display.

Name the Movement/ Time Period: Early Christian artwork that used stylized figures with a lack of perspective and depth.

BYZANTINE

Name the Movement / Time Period A style of Medieval Architecture with small windows and dark interiors, often built along pilgrimage routes.

Romanesque

Name the Movement / Time Period Classic Architecture and sculpture that is used as a basis for many other Art Movements.

Roman

Name the Movement / Time Period This style was non-objective and focused on the emotional quality of the application of media.

Abstract Expressionism

Name the Movement / Time Period The rebirth of Art when artists reintroduced the realistic use of perspective, space and the human form.

Renaissance

Name the Movement / Time Period A style of Medieval Architecture with high ceilings and stained glass windows that emphasizes light.

Gothic

Name the Movement / Time Pd. The first new movement in art since the Renaissance, this style of art emphasized capturing color and light on canvas.

Impressionism

Name the Movement / Time Pd. This followed Impressionism, and artists sought to be more expressive of emotion and show more symbolism in the work that they created.

Post-Impressionism

What is this a picture of?

A Rose Window

What is this painting technique called?

Chiarascuro

What type of sculpture is on these Bapistry Doors?

Relief

What is this a picture of?

An Arch (A Roman Arch to be exact)

What type of art technique is this?

Mosaic (It is a Byzantine Mosaic)

What are these things that are helping to support the sides of this Gothic Cathedral?

Flying Buttresses

What is this a picture of?

A Barrel Vault

What is the technique for that squished skull at the bottom of this picture? (When you walk to another angle, you can see it clearly)

Anamorphism

What movement is this painting a part of? Who Painted it?

Impressionism Claude Monet painted it Title: Impression Sunrise, 1864

What Renaissance technique is used in this painting by Mossacio to show a sense of space?

One-Point Perspective

Which Movement is this piece a part of? Roman Byzantine Gothic Romanesque Renaissance Impressionism Baroque Neoclassicism Abstract Expressionism

Which Movement is this piece a part of? Impressionism

Which Movement is this piece a part of? Roman Byzantine Gothic Romanesque Renaissance Impressionism Baroque Neoclassicism Abstract Expressionism

Which Movement is this piece a part of? Romanesque

Which Movement is this piece a part of? Roman Byzantine Gothic Romanesque Renaissance Impressionism Baroque Neoclassicism Abstract Expressionism

Which Movement is this piece a part of? Byzantine

Which Movement is this piece a part of? Roman Byzantine Gothic Romanesque Renaissance Impressionism Baroque Neoclassicism Abstract Expressionism

Which Movement is this piece a part of? Abstract Expressionism

Which Movement is this piece a part of? Roman Byzantine Gothic Romanesque Renaissance Impressionism Baroque Neoclassicism Abstract Expressionism

Which Movement is this piece a part of? Renaissance

Which Movement is this piece a part of? Roman Byzantine Gothic Romanesque Renaissance Impressionism Baroque Neoclassicism Abstract Expressionism

Which Movement is this piece a part of? Gothic

Which Movement is this piece a part of? Roman Byzantine Gothic Romanesque Renaissance Impressionism Baroque Neoclassicism Abstract Expressionism

Which Movement is this piece a part of? Baroque

Which Movement is this piece a part of? Roman

Which Abstract Expressionist painter created this piece? Jackson Pollock Hans Hoffman Joan Mitchell Willem De Kooning Robert Motherwell

Which Abstract Expressionist painter created this piece? Hans Hoffman

Which Abstract Expressionist painter created this piece? Jackson Pollock Hans Hoffman Joan Mitchell Willem De Kooning Robert Motherwell

Which Abstract Expressionist painter created this piece? Jackson Pollock

Which Abstract Expressionist painter created this piece? Jackson Pollock Hans Hoffman Joan Mitchell Willem De Kooning Robert Motherwell

Which Abstract Expressionist painter created this piece? Willem De Kooning

Which Abstract Expressionist painter created this piece? Jackson Pollock Hans Hoffman Joan Mitchell Willem De Kooning Robert Motherwell

Which Abstract Expressionist painter created this piece? Jackson Pollock

Which Abstract Expressionist painter created this piece? Jackson Pollock Hans Hoffman Joan Mitchell Willem De Kooning Robert Motherwell

Which Abstract Expressionist painter created this piece? Robert Motherwell

Which Abstract Expressionist painter created this piece? Jackson Pollock Hans Hoffman Joan Mitchell Willem De Kooning Robert Motherwell

Which Abstract Expressionist painter created this piece? Joan Mitchell

Which Renaissance or Baroque Artist created this masterpiece? Michelangelo Raphael Masscaccio Leonardo Da Vinci Brunneleschi Carravaggio Giotto

Which Renaissance or Baroque Artist created this masterpiece? Leonardo Da Vinci

Which Renaissance or Baroque Artist created this masterpiece? Michelangelo Raphael Masscaccio Leonardo Da Vinci Brunneleschi Carravaggio Giotto

Which Renaissance or Baroque Artist created this masterpiece? Raphael

Which Renaissance or Baroque Artist created this masterpiece? Michelangelo Raphael Masscaccio Leonardo Da Vinci Brunneleschi Carravaggio Giotto

Which Renaissance or Baroque Artist created this masterpiece? Michelangelo

Which Renaissance or Baroque Artist created this masterpiece? Michelangelo Raphael Masscaccio Leonardo Da Vinci Brunneleschi Carravaggio Giotto

Which Renaissance or Baroque Artist created this masterpiece? Michelangelo

Which Renaissance or Baroque Artist created this masterpiece? Michelangelo Raphael Masscaccio Leonardo Da Vinci Brunneleschi Carravaggio Giotto

Which Renaissance or Baroque Artist created this masterpiece? Leonardo Da Vinci

Which Renaissance or Baroque Artist created this masterpiece? Michelangelo Raphael Masscaccio Leonardo Da Vinci Brunneleschi Carravaggio Giotto

Which Renaissance or Baroque Artist created this masterpiece? Michelangelo

Which Renaissance or Baroque Artist created this masterpiece? Michelangelo Raphael Masscaccio Leonardo Da Vinci Brunneleschi Carravaggio Donatello

Which Renaissance or Baroque Artist created this masterpiece? Michelangelo

Who is considered to be the father of Abstract Expressionism?

Jackson Pollock

Based on individual expression, Abstract Expressionism focuses on ______ and ______ more than it does on design and form.

– Emotions – Feelings

Abstract expressionism exploded in New York following what major event in history?

– World War II

Willem De Kooning was born in What country? How did he immigrate to the US from there?

Amsterdam He stowed away on a cargo ship bound for the US. Wound up at a port in VA and made his way up to New Jersey / New York.

Where was the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance? Pick one… Rome Florence Greece

Florence

Describe the interiors of Gothic Cathedrals.

Light and airy with very high ceilings, and lots of stained glass windows.

TRUE or FALSE Romanesque cathedrals were built by Emperor Charlemagne, in the style of buildings created in Ancient Rome.

TRUE

Who was the artist that the Pope almost gave the Sistine Chapel job to, when he threatened to take it from Michelangelo.

Raphael

How did Jackson Pollock Die and who was he with?

He was driving drunk and crashed his car killing him and the woman that he was having an affair with.

Which Impressionist/Post- Impressionist painted this work? Degas Manet Monet Van Gogh Cassatt Seurat Cezanne Whistler Gauguin

Which Impressionist/Post- Impressionist painted this work? Seurat He used pointillism to make all of those tiny dots

Which Impressionist/Post- Impressionist painted this work? Degas Manet Monet Van Gogh Cassatt Seurat Cezanne Whistler Gauguin

Which Impressionist/Post- Impressionist painted this work? Monet This is a painting of his wife and son.

Which Impressionist/Post- Impressionist painted this work? Degas Manet Monet Van Gogh Cassatt Seurat Cezanne Whistler Gauguin

Which Impressionist/Post- Impressionist painted this work? Degas He often painted ballet dancers, horse races and bathing women.

Which Impressionist/Post- Impressionist painted this work? Degas Manet Monet Van Gogh Cassatt Seurat Cezanne Whistler Gauguin

Which Impressionist/Post- Impressionist painted this work? Gauguin These were from his series of paintings in Tahiti. These are Tahitian women.

Which Impressionist/Post- Impressionist painted this work? Degas Manet Monet Van Gogh Cassatt Seurat Cezanne Whistler Gauguin

Which Impressionist/Post- Impressionist painted this work? Van Gogh This was the field that he painted. It is also where he shot himself before dying 3 days later.

Which Impressionist/Post- Impressionist painted this work? Degas Manet Monet Van Gogh Cassatt Seurat Cezanne Whistler Gauguin

Which Impressionist/Post- Impressionist painted this work? Whistler This is a famous painting of Whistler’s Mother.

Which Impressionist/Post- Impressionist painted this work? Degas Manet Monet Van Gogh Cassatt Seurat Cezanne Whistler Gauguin

Which Impressionist/Post- Impressionist painted this work? Cassatt Mary Cassatt was one of the few women impressionist s and she painted a lot of mothers and children.

Which Impressionist/Post- Impressionist painted this work? Degas Manet Monet Van Gogh Cassatt Seurat Cezanne Whistler Gauguin

Which Impressionist/Post- Impressionist painted this work? Cezanne Cezanne was a post- impressionist painter who became a major influence to the cubist artsts

Which Impressionist/Post- Impressionist painted this work? Degas Manet Monet Van Gogh Cassatt Seurat Cezanne Whistler Gauguin

Which Impressionist/Post- Impressionist painted this work? Manet

Which Pop Artist Created this piece? Warhol Oldenburg Lichtenstein

Claes Oldenburg! He is known for his soft sculptures of food and his large scale sculptures of every day objects.

Which Pop Artist Created this piece? Warhol Oldenburg Lichtenstein

Which Pop Artist Created this piece? Warhol He mass produced artwork in his studio that he called “the factory”. He wanted to make a statement on the mass- produced world that we live in.

Which Pop Artist Created this piece? Warhol Oldenburg Lichtenstein

Which Pop Artist Created this piece? Lichtenstein He was known for painting large scale comic books using his signature ben-day dots