1. AP Art History’s Greatest Hits: Part Two

2. Late Gothic Arnolfini and His Bride by Jan Van Eyck 1434 Characteristics: Almost every object portrayed sanctity Symbolism Purpose: Record and sanctify marriage Dog: Fidelity, Shoe: Holy Ground

3. Baroque in Italy Calling of Saint Matthew by Caravaggio 1597-1601 Characteristics Jesus’ arm reminiscent of Michelangelo Piercing ray of light Realist and dramatic

4. Baroque in Spain Las Meninas by Velázquez 1656 Characteristics: Painter represented himself Visual and narrative complexity Represented form and shadow Tonal graduations: dark to light

5. Baroque in Flanders/Holland The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Tulp by Rembrandt Van Rijn 1632 Characteristics: Evenly placed subjects Corpse: Diagonally placed and foreshortened Student poses and expressions show personality

6. Rococo The Swing by Frangonard 1766 Characteristics: “Intrigue” picture Landscape setting is out of Watteau Glowing pastel colors and soft light Convey the scene’s sensuality

7. Neoclassicism Oath of the Horatii by David 1784 Characteristics: Conflicts between heart and patriotism Statuesque figures- men: Rigid, Angular

8. Romanticism Characteristics: Actual historical event Subdued palette and prominent shadow lend ominous pall to the scene Emotionally charged Comments on slavery  Apathy Raft of the Medusa by Gericault 1818-1819

9. Realism Le Dejeuner Sur L’Herbe by Manet 1863 Characteristics: Figures in soft focus Broadly painted the landscape Black is a prominent color Allusions to many paintings of genres

10. Impressionism Ballet Rehearsal by Degas 1874 Characteristics: Figures randomly placed, not centered Degas was interested in reproducing single moments

11. Post Impressionism Starry Night by Van Gough 1889 Characteristics: Communicated the vastness of the universe Uses color to express himself With the turbulent brush strokes, the color suggests a quiet but persuasive depiction

12. Symbolism The Cry (Scream) by Munch 1893 Characteristics: Grounded in the real world Departs significantly from a visual reality

13. Art Nouveau Casa Milá by Gaudi 1907 Characteristics: Free-form mass Organic lines not geometric

14. Fauvism Red Room by Matisse 1908-1909 Characteristics: Color = Warmth Colors contrast richly and intensely Depicts objects in simplified and schematized fashion and flattening out form

15. German Expressionism Entire scene is distorted- Shattered into fragments Colors of severity and brutality of war’s anguish and tragedy Fate of the Animals by Marc 1913 Characteristics:

16. Dada Unique Forms of Continuity in Space by Boccioni 1913 Characteristics: Formal and spatial effects on motion Figure is expanded, interruption, and broken in plane and contour

17. Precisionism or Regionalism My Egypt by Charles Demuth 1927 Characteristics: Grain elevators which he reduced to simple geometric forms Fragmented

18. Futurism Cut With the Kitchen Knife Dada Through the Last Weimer by Hoch 1919-1920 Characteristics: Juxtaposed the head of German military leaders with exotic dancers Aware of the power that women and Dada had on society

19. Cubism Still Life With Chair- Canning by Picasso 1912 Characteristics: Chair seems real Painted and abstract areas don’t refer to tangible objects of the real world

20. Fantasy and Surrealism The Persistence of Memory by Dali 1931 Characteristics: Allegory of empty space: Where time has ended Attempt to make it convincingly real

21. American Realism Haymarket by John Sloan 1907 Characteristics: Ashcan school painters injected realism into American art by taking ordinary people as their subjects.

22. Abstract Expressionism No. 1 by Pollack 1950 Characteristics: Abandoned the paintbrush altogether sloshing, pouring, and dripping abandoned easel

23. Color Field Blue, Orange, and Red by Rothko 1961 Characteristics: Interested in the relation between one color and another No evidence of brushstrokes

24. OP Art Three Flags by Jasper Johns 1958 Characteristics: One of the first to rebel against abstract Expressionism by returning recognizable imagery to art

25. Pop Art 100 Cans of Campbell Soup by Andy Warhol 1962 Characteristics: Brought art to the masses by making art into everyday life

26. Photo Realism Fanny Finger Painting by Close 1985 Characteristics: One moment it’s a spitting image of a person, the next it’s an animated pattern of spots

27. Neo Expressionism To The Unknown Painter by Keifer 1983 Characteristics: Thick, dark paint to represent earth Evokes the horror of the holocaust

28. Post Modernism The Dinner Part by Judy Chicago 1979 Characteristics: A feminist Last Supper Intended to interest worship of the female Triangle symbolizes both ‘woman’ and goddess Invited: Georgia O’Keefe, Virginia Wolfe, Sacagawea, Susan B. Anthony