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Fine Arts Exam 2
Question | Answer |
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What eras does the Midevil Period include? | Dark Ages,Romanesque, High Gothic, Late Gothic, |
Romanesque cathedral ST.SERNIN characteristics: | Large structures rounded arches layout of a cross |
What was the early Middle Ages music like? | Gregorian Chant, Sacred. |
What is a Gregorian Chant? | A sacred piece of music, with NO instruments, and monophonic. Only men sang, LATIN, and written by monks. (?) |
What is a polyphonic Gregorian Chant? | NOT a Gregorian Chant. It is an ORGANUM |
Syllabic | One syllable, different pitch on each. |
Mellismatic | multiple pitches on one syllable. |
Minstrel | Person who played SECULAR music, with instruments. Vernacular language. |
Gothic Architecture has ____ arches. | Pointed. |
Romanesque Architecture has ____ arches. | Rounded |
Gothic churches have: | pointed arches stained glass cross layout ornamentation++ buttresses rose window |
Rose Window | Large circular window in center of Gothic churches |
Buttresses | architectural support beam exposed for decoration. |
Notre Dame cathedral | (Paris) Gothic Style. Pointed Arches stained glass windows buttresses rose window |
Midevil Music (Gothic) Genre 1 & 2: | Gregorian chant Organum (Both Latin, & Sacred) (difference is poly/monophonic) |
Diplum | 2 voices |
Triplum | 3 voices |
cantus firmus | fixed melody |
parallel motion | tenor & fixed melody running parallel, but diff. pitches |
contrary motion | tenor reverse of fixed |
oblique motion | tenor constant & fixed melody goes |
SECULAR Gothic Music | Some instruments No notes Vernacular Ballade- Love song<3 |
Illuminated Manuscript | Utilizes linear perspective to have more depth |
Pieta' | Full rounded sculpture of virgin Mary holding dead body of Jesus |
1.) Giotto | painter, sculptor, architect. Very influential to Renaissance Art. STYLE: Simple, Elegant, 3-D, balanced, detailed. |
The Lamentation's artist | Giotto |
The Lamentation's characteristics | Late Midevil, offcenter focal point emotional, color, lots of line angels |
Late Midevil Music | Gregorian chant. Refinements in rhythm, new thoughts on harmony. |
Early Renaissance | Strong interest in Science, calculation, and Greek sculpture. |
Petrarch | father of Humanism |
Joham Gutenbery | Printing press creator |
2.)Masaccio | Humanistic, Detailed, Perspective, Scientific. Major influence on Renaissance artists. |
contrapossio | Putting weight on one foot |
linear perspective | further things away being smaller |
3.) Fra Angelico | Monk. Connected religious feelings w human emotion. interest in HANDS. calm; serious, subject matter. ANGLES nimbus in photos. |
Who angled nimbus's in their paintings? | Fra Angelico |
4.) Botticelli | Mythology. subtle light. S-curve. 1-dimensional (floating) angels. |
5.) Donatello | Popular teacher of architecture. Lots of full rounded arches. Some painting, and anatomical details. |
6.) Ghiberti | Relief sculpture. METAL casting. Used of linear perspective |
7.) da Vinci | Nature & science. NO light source, only highlights. sftumato |
sftumato | smokey/hazy background |
Mona Lisa | imaginary landscape highlights off center focal point OIL paint Golden mean archaic smile |
High Renissance Art | more dignified, more geometry used, needed god-like beings, linear perspective, and detailed anatomy. |
broken consort full consort | various instruments all the same instruments (family wise) |
8.)Michelangelo | Religious. sculpture and painter colleges with da Vinci |
Sistine Chapel | Michelangelo. Panels and depicted architectural elements.trompe l'oiel |
trompe l'oeil | fake architectural elements depicted for decorations. |
David (14tf) | contrapasso disproportionate s-curve a lot of details |
9.) Raphael | -very expressive CIRCULAR CANVAS (tondo) emphasis on perspective & light |
Tondo | circular Canvas (Rapheal) |
Ave Maria | -de Prez Sacred, yet not text from the bible. |
imitative polyphonic | Same saying started a measure later. Ex.)Ave Maria |
St. Sernin cathedral | Romanesque rounded arches cross layout |
Florence Cathedral | Pointed AND rounded arches |
Doge's Palace | SECULAR structure with SACRED arches [Both pointed & rounded] |
The Tribute Money | MASACCIO Early Renaissance continuous narration light source linear perspective atmospheric perspective angles nimbus |
Noom (nom?) | square notes created by monks to tell pitches of music |
atmospheric perspective | further things not being clear |
Birth of Venus | Botticelli mythology Early Renaissance |
The Last Supper | da Vinci High Renaissance |