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Art 188 Exam 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Water Carrier of Seville | Velaquez, 17th century, oil on canvas, genre scene |
| Describe Velaquez | Spanish painter, famous painter, wanted to be a member of the Royal court in spain. Commissioned by King Philip IV knew of Carravagio's style |
| Las Meninas | Velaquez, 17th century, oil on canvas, -Velaquez is shown in this painting to raise the status of artists -this hung in King Philip's office |
| what are meninas? | maids of honor |
| Velaquex painting very ______ for the time. | thickly, he did not use solid modeling |
| Describe Flanders during 17th century? | Catholic Country, part of the Spanish rule, economically on the downfall |
| Describe Holland during the 17th century. | capitalistic, protestant, free commercial art market for the first time |
| Elevation of the Cross | Reubens, oil on panel, 17th century Flemish painting -in Antwerp Cathedral in Belgium |
| Describe reubens | had a very active workshop where he made mass paintings, he traveled to Italy where he learned about Michaelangelo and Carravagio |
| Arrival of Marie de' Medici at Marseilles | Reubens, 17th century, oil on canvas |
| Who was Marie de'Medici | Her son was King Louis 13th who kicked her out of France. When she was allowed to return she hired Reubens to paint a pictoral representation of her life to reinforce her legitimacy |
| Henry IV receiving the picture of Marie de' Medici | Reubens, 17th century, oil on canvas |
| putti | child angels, can be mythological and religious |
| What is a personification? | abstract idea made into bodily form |
| Where is Marie de' Medici's pictorial representation? | The louve in london |
| What is Jupiter? | King of gods, eagle representation |
| Who is Juno | female, goddess of family, representation is a peacock |
| The Night Watch | Rembrandt, 17th century, oil on canvas * the name may be a misnomer |
| Rembrandt was a ____ painter | Dutch |
| T o F: Rembrandt ran his own workshop with apprentices working for him | true |
| Self-Portrait | Judith Leyster, 17th century, oil on canvas |
| View of Delft | Vermeer, 17th century, oil on canvas -used camera obscura |
| What is camera obscura? | darkened box with len through which light passes, projecting image onto opposite wall...then the artist traces image with charcoal |
| Still Life with a Watch | Claez, 17th century, oil on canvas -oil on canvas -vanitas |
| What is vanitas? | Paintings that include descriptions or allusion to death |
| Flower Still Life | Rachel Ruyesch, 17th century, oil on canvas |
| Louis 14th | Rigaud, 18th century, oil on canvas |
| Who was King Louis 14th | ruled france from 1661-1715, believed world revolved around him, called himself the sun king |
| What is the fleur de lis | the symbol of France |
| Versailles | In France, begun building in 1669. - designed to move French court from Paris to Versailles |
| What is the French Academy? | Started in 1648, a school designed to teach everyone who will be working in the arts standardized styles of art |
| What did the palace of versailles build upon? | They built off of King Louis 13th's hunting home |
| Hall of Mirrors | Hardouin-Mansart and le Brun, in the palace of Versailles, Louis the 14th greeted guests here and held parties and balls |
| Mary Magdalen with the Smoking Flame | La Tour, 17th century, oil on canvas |
| Salon de la Princess | Boffrand, Hotel de Soubise, Paris 18th century -an example of Rococco interior |
| When did Rococo emmerge? | almost immediately following King Louis 14th's death |
| What is a salon | a room or an event that takes place in that room |
| What is an hotel? | urban town house |
| Pilgrimage to the Island of Cythera | Watteau, 18th century, oil on canvas, Rococo style as well...example of a fete galante |
| What is a fete galante? | painting of festive gatherings in which elegant people relax in outdoor settings. Rococo style, a new genre, shows "sneaky sex" |
| Portrait of Marie Antoinette with children | Vigee-Lerbrun, 18th century, oil on canvas |
| What was special about Vigee-Lebrun | she was one of 4 women admitted to the academy, and through her admittance she was commissioned by Marie Antoinette to paint her for propoganda |
| What is an example of naturalism painting? | Marie Antoinette with Children |
| Oath of the Horati | David, 18th century, oil on canvas -history painting -idealized figures |
| What is an example of neoclassicism? | Oath of the Horati |
| Who was David commissioned by first? | King Louis the 16th to improve morality of French people |
| Explain neoclassicism | -idealized figures, return to classical antiquity -clarity and symmetry |
| Death of Marat | David, 18th century, oil on canvas -painted as a memorial to Marat |
| When did the French revolution begin | 1789 by french people who wanted to overthrow King Louis 16th and Marie Antoinette |
| What happened in 1792? | Reign of terror, a civil war that followed French revolution, there was a group called Jacobins who came into power |
| Who was Corday? | Women who killed Marat |
| Napoleon Crossing the St. Bernard | David, 19th century, oil on canvas |
| Who comes to power after Jacobins | Napoleon and he reorganizes government under absolute rule |
| Who commissioned David after King Louis 16th? | Napoleon |
| Who originally had the painting of Napoleon crossing the St. Bernard made? | King of Spain, Napoleon saw it and wanted copies for himself because he liked the way he looked. |
| Grande Odalisque | Ingres, 19th century, oil on canvas -not a portrait but a theme |
| What does odalisque mean? | member of the turkish harem |
| Explain Romanticism | begins on the tailend of Neoclassicism, comes from romantic languages and lasts about 1820(5)-1848 paintings are emotional, contemporary and sentimental |
| What country was into and started still lifes? | Dutch people, Denmark |
| Rococo | pastel colors, curving forms, dainty figures and a lighthearted mood |
| Saturn of Devouring One of his Children | Goya, 19th century, -one of Goya's "black paintings" |
| The Artist Studio | Daguerre, 19th century -used camera obscura |
| Burial at Ornans | Courbet, 19th century -seen as rebellious realism |
| what is daugerrotype? | style used by Daguerre, with camera obscura, capturing a real moment/image |
| what is a palette knife? | knife with flat, flexible blade, used to mix paint..Courbet used it to paint which was unconventional |
| What painting will the french government not let leave the country? | Courbets Burial at Ornans |
| Plowing in the Nirvnas | Bonheur, 19th century, realism and beginning of modernism |
| What is the creed of realism> | Il faut etre de son temps "one must be on one's time"...this quote is highly attributed to Daumier |
| Bonheur was a highly sucessful ____ painter who attended the _____ ______. | female painter who attended the french academy |
| Interior of First Class Carriage | Daumier, water color and crayon, 19th century, unfinished |
| Daumier was a ________ ______. | political cartoonist, he was put in jail for 6 months due to one of his depictions |
| Third Class Carriage | Daumier, 19th century,oil on canvas left unfinished as well |
| Opera House | Garnier, Paris 19th century -intended to be center peice of Haussmanization - |
| Garnier's Opera House represents a shift from ____ style to _____ style. | baroque to modern |
| What is Haussmanization? *happened under Napoleion III by Charles Garnier | 1850-1873 Paris went under a public works project to renovate Paris: Small streets made into bigger streets, street lights, sewer system, metro, green parks, streets widened for armed vehicles, lower class areas were wiped out so they moved to suburbs |
| Eiffel Tower | Eiffel, 19th century -built for worlds' fair by a bridge maker |
| Dejenuer sur l'herbe | Manet, 19th century -incredibly controversial due to subject being a well known cortizon -Manet was very aware of older paintings |
| Manet painted between ___ and ____ but did not necessarily associate with anything. | realism and impressionism |
| Who is the nude woman in Manet's paintings | a prostitute, Meurent |
| Olympia | Manet, 19th century, oil on canvas -very comparable to Titan's Venus of Urbino |
| What is a black cat symbolic of? | someone who walks the streets at night |
| Birth of Venus | Cabanel, 19th century -academic nude, idealized, unrealistic |
| T or F: Neoclassicism and Romanticism existed at the same time? | True late 18th-early 19th |
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