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Term | Definition |
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Mannerism | comes from the Italian word “maniera” which means “stylishness.” |
Mannerism | originated from Florence, Italy refers to a stylized, exaggerated approach in painting and sculpture. |
Individualism | how one perceives something, which may be different from one another |
Mannerists Artist | followers of Renaissance masters but set their own goals, created their style, and turned against traditional conventions—breaking the “elitist” form of art. |
Mannerists | put high value on the portrayal of human body that are gracefully, yet oddly positioned. |
Baroque | comes from the Portuguese word “barocco” which means “irregular pearl or stone.” |
Baroque Art | characterized by drama, movement, energy, and restlessness. |
chiaroscuro, | This technique is achieved by contrasting light and shade in painting and management of shadow to create an illusion of depth. |
Baroque architecture | Domes and roofs were enlarged |
forms of Baroque music | cantata, concerto, sonata, oratorio, and opera which all originated from Italy. |
Rococo | continuation of the Baroque but in a lighter, more graceful tone and has a more decorative effect |
Rococo | comes from the word rocaille meaning “shell.” |
Jean Antoine Watteau | considered the father of Rococo Art. |
Francois Bouche | famous for his erotic imagery. |
Rococo Architecture | has no particular meaning |
Romantic Movement | came about because of the renewed interest in Medieval stories of heroism and emotion. |
Romanticism | originated in Europe in 18th century as a rebellion against the intellectualization brought about by Neo-classicism |
Romantic Art | stressed the individuality and creativity of the artist |
Romantic Artist | emphasized that sense and emotion, as well as reason, were equally important in understanding the world. |
Romantic Painters | favored coloristic and painterly techniques over the linear, cool tone of the neoclassical style. |
Romantic Architecture | draws inspiration and is influenced by Greek, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque |
Paris Opera | made by Charles Garnier. Like other Romantic artforms, the sculptures are also inspired by ancient Greek, Medieval times, and Michelangelo |
The statue of Liberty by Auguste Bartholdi | is an example of a Romantic sculpture. |
movement of impressionism | was inspired by Monet’s painting “Impression Sunrise.” |
Impressionism | developed in France in the 19th century as a rebellion against conventional and academic standards. |
Impressionism | Artist paint more outdoor scenes to capture the natural color and light. |
pioneering impressionist artists | include Claude Monet (father of Impressionism), Eduardo Manet, August Renoir, and Edgar Degas |
Post-impressionists | portray more realistic subjects but gave more importance to geometrical forms to express inner vision |
Pointillism | makes use of tiny dots of color, was developed, this is pioneered by George Seurat. |
impressionist artists | Paul Cezanne, Gauguin, and Vincent van Gogh. |
Art Nouveau | though very prominent in architecture, pervaded all arts. |
Art Nouveau | It includes great variety of fine and decorative arts, like painting, graphic art, interior design, jewelry and furniture, textiles, ceramics, glass art and metal work |
Art Nouveau | new art |
Siegfred Bing | a German-born art dealer, critic and entrepreneur established a store and showroom called “La Maison del Art Nouveau” (The House of New Art). |
Constructivism, | started In Russia in 1913 by Vladimir Tatlin who rejected the idea of autonomous art. |
Vladimir Tatlin | He wanted ‘to construct’ art by advocating the philosophy that It is a practice for social purposes |
Alexander Rodchenko and Varvara Stepanova’s famous books! Poster 1924 | employs a stark grammar of simple geometry and flat color to promote a campaign for worker education |
De Stijl (The Style) | considered as the most idealistic of the abstract movement. |
De Stijil | founded in Amsterdam in 1917 by painters Piet Mondrian (1872-1944) and Theo van Doesburg (1883- 1931) and the architect Jacobus Johannes Pieter Oud (1890-1963) |
Piet Mondrian | claimed that the reason for starting the movement was the inability of cubism to develop its ultimate goal |
Theo Van Doesburg | claimed that the Stijl’s movement otherwise referred to as Neoplasticism was a reaction to the Modern Baroque of the Amsterdam School movement. |
Stijil Artist | inspired by high- minded ideals of purity, harmony and sobriety. |
Stijil Artist | they simplified visual compositions to vertical and horizontal, using black, white, and primary colors. |
Op Art or Optical Art | is an artistic movement that flourished during the 1960’s that practiced more overt exploitation of the physiology of seeing. |
Optical Art | the recognizable object is eliminated in favor or geometric abstraction and the experience is primarily visual. |
Pop Art | origins are to be traced from England in the 1950s |
Pop Art | The main reaction provoked by abstract expressionism in the late 50s and 60s |
Objective of pop Art | to use images of popular culture in art, emphasizing the common elements of any culture through sarcasm or irony |
Richard Hamilton | created the first pop work of art. |
Notable pop artist | Robert Rauschenberg, Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Tom Wesselman, Wayne Thiebaud, George Segal and Claes Oldenburg. |
Minimalism | the artist’s role in the work is kept to an apparent minimum, to give it a “completely literal presence.” |
Conceptualism | It downplays the dependence upon the craft skill of the artist but emphasizes the character of the relationship between the artist’s ideas and the material facts of the world. |
Installation Art,l | an exhibit may just be mounted by anyone by simply following a set of written instructions. |
“one of the first to appear in print.” | Sol LeWitt’s definition of Conceptual art |
Marcel Duchamp | considered as a pioneer of conceptualism. |
Fountain, 1917 | standard urinal-basin signed by the artist with the pseudonym “R. Mutt,” considered as the most famous ready mades. |