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Arth 120 exam 3

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Baroque   caraviggio and Bernini  
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Rococo   rocaille “pebble/shell work”  
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Neoclassical   crystalline forms, tight compositions, shallow low space of ancient relief sculpture  
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Romantic   Emotion, horror, violence Inward individualistic focus (imagination) Catharsis: soul cleansing Emphasis on natural behavior (sexuality) Nostalgia, exoticism England: Gothic Revival: nostalgia Gothic revival: associated with spiritual, communal idea  
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scroll buttress   any external prop or support built to steady a structure by opposing its outward thrusts, especially a projecting support built into or against the outside of a masonry wall.  
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pilaster   A rectangular column with a capital and base, projecting only slightly from a wall as an ornamental motif  
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pediment   triangles  
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giant order   columns or pilasters span two or more stories  
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Solomonic column   twisted columns  
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realism   extreme naturalism, ordinariness  
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counter-Reformation   the movement for reform within the Roman Catholic Church that followed the Protestant Reformation of the 16th century.  
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council of Trent   1545-1563 art was to be direct and compelling in its narrative presentation  
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Tenebrism   “dark style”, dramatic light-dark contrast (spotlighting)  
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classical landscape   idealized landscape  
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Rubeniste   followers of Ruben (universal appeal of color)  
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Poussiniste   conservative followers of Poussin (line appeals to the mind)  
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painterly   loose brushwork  
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still life   stilleven  
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breakfast piece   when they painted fruits and flowers  
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vanitas   theme (the sensual life pleasures won’t last)  
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drypoint   engraving + burr  
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state   print made from reworked plate  
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genre scene   print made from reworked plate print made from reworked  
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camera obscura   pinhole camera (17th century Italian)  
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arabesque   Intricate tendril-like forms  
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salon   social room/ entertainment room  
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chinoiserie   wool embroidery on cotton, later reapplied to silk satin ground (derive from Chinese)  
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figure a la mode   fashion plates-individual prints  
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reception piece   painting made for acceptance to an academy  
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Fête galante   scene of lovers at a party dress  
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commedia dell’arte   Italian comedy , skits and plays Greater commercialization of art in 18th c.  
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Arcadian landscape   unspoiled, harmonious wilderness  
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pastel   A drawing medium of dried paste made of ground pigments and a water-based binder that is manufactured in crayon form.  
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veduta   (Italian: “view”), detailed, largely factual painting, drawing, or etching depicting a city, town, or other place.  
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Grand Tour   Paris, Venice, Florence, Rome  
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history painting   religious theme  
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Grand Manner   portraiture (portraits in mythological or classical setting)  
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sublime   vicarious feeling of awe when confronted by superhuman power  
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modern history painting   contemporary emotional drama  
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lithograph   Not cutting or gouging metal plate Using flat stone, draw on with wax Apply ink to stone, then print on paper Eventually switched to metal Used to print multiple versions fast  
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virtuoso   brushwork done really fast  
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