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Art Test 2 Lecture 4
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- 1Night WatchCorporation Painting
Rembrandt- 10% of output self portraits - 2Vermeer might not have ever left his town of DelftYoung Woman With a Water Jug- very typical of him-household activyi
- 317th centureCaravaggioJose de - The Martyrdom of Saint Bartholemew
- 4Diego Velasquez Spanish BaroqueAppointed First Painter of Spain
Maids of Honor where he paints him into the painting himself performing for his royal sitters
Main Job: Record the royal family
Maria Teresa - 517th Century French Classicism Jorge De La TourExtreme light and dark
- 6Nicola PusanMost celebrated painter of his school
ex of how classicism is ill at painting action scenes - 7Age of Louis the 14th- commanding figure of -absolute monarchy; king was everything; no restraints- due to Prime Minister Cardinal French Classicisma
- 8Moved royal palace to village to West of Paris called Versaillesessentially in inhospitable land and willed it through a power of an absolute monarchy contrary to opinions to include his finance minister; very micromanaging king; looked upon himself
- 9Stairway of the Ambassadors no longer existsFrom here you are led through several planetary rooms
- 10Painting of Louis rxing a man who had made amends and the formal acception -all foreigners came hereWaiting Room-aka Bullseye room
Before you can enter kings bed chamber
2 groups- 1st and 2nd entrance
Ritual-if you were one of 1st to enter you were of great importance
Enter into the Great Awakening of the King - 11King Bed- room that is lousy w/ gold leaf curtains had to be burned when replaced so gold could be retrieved to make the new large mirrorsguard usually outside
1 guy would put on his right sleeve, one the left, one hold a book for him to read - 12Gardens- hundreds of fountainsif he walked and a fountain wasn't working he'd become infuriated
would shut down one fountain after king walked past it, and pump that water into the next one he'd walk past - 13The War Rooma
- 14The grandest of all rooms in EuropeHall of Mirrors
very famous
architect designed interior as well
put mirrors so his rival would not put his painting there so painter had to put painting on celing
huge long room- main room for any kind of reception or meeting
at one time filled w/ furniture and jade trees that cost a fortune
blew away all other monarchs of Europe - 15Gardens carefully manicured into geometric shapes as if nature is bending to will of the Son KingFrom Hall of Mirrors you see The Grand Canal
- 16In the Gardens are very good copies of famous sculptures- everything cost an immense forturneThe Great Fountain of Apollo
If wasn't spouting king would - 17Adue Monsa wonderful 2-story chapela
- 18A big opera house built towards end of life by his successora
- 19Grottos like apollo being attended by consortsa
- 20Temple of Lovea
- 21No longer exists, but there was a Trianon de PorcelainPorcelain encrusted palace he made for one of his mistresses
overnight gardeners would bring roses from nursery and put them into the snow - 22The Second Chateauone king himself ordered
wanted it one story, pink marble
would retreat here when things got to be too much at main Chateau - 23Louis 15Petit Trianon
classicism, but more refined
3 story, kitchen on lowest floor
structure nearby where a fully prepared table would come up through floor to guest on main floor and then go down - 24Austrian Princess who said Let Them Eat Cake Lost her headHad a real working Normandy style village/farm with a mill where she would go and churn butter or do shephard like things
Queens bedchamber - 25Marie Antoinette and her children Much later- French revolutioncame to conclusion at guillotine
Louis 15- Citizen Louis, not King Louis
plaza reaked of blood from the guillotine - 261750 death of Louis 14after which kind of a relaxation
this new age called Rococo (style)
refined baroque style, instead of hot blasting reds of Rubens, we find pastel colors; instead of heaving great movements, we have refined movements; painterly, fleeting, momentary
trees disappearing into background;
nothing hard edge
period in which french language was at its most incomprehensibly flowery and indirect; wit prized over brains; intellect is the mind at work and wit is the mind at play - 27Antoine Watteauage of elegant relaxation
age in which everyone played elegantly and did no work- small percentage of French aristocracy who indulged themselves to the max; labor was for peasants
Watteau was awkward- self portrait as a clown with guys below him - 28Early years painted some battle scenes, some strange grisly stuff (skulls); age in which ppl dressed well, talked elegantly, moved with gracecertain wistful sad quality to some of his stuff
statue turned back on guy with guitar singing song - 29*The Departure from Cythera2 versions
Cythera was mythological island birthplace of Venus
aristocrats played all day long
ppl would dress up to the 9's and went out into grand picnics; here they are leaving to go back home
gentleman helping lady up
trees disappear into background - 30Franzau Boucher- Frank Butcher 2nd great Rococo artistThe Birth of Venus
very elegant T&A guy - 31Adoration of shepherdsa
- 32Great favorite of mistress of Louis 15 Madame Pompaduin green dress
pose looks relaxed and effortless - 33Resting GirlOne of Louis's mistresses
how goes the old lady- referring to main mistress- Louis sent her packing - 34push to return to a more honest and primitive statewhy Marie Antoinette built the hamlet
- 35Cupid bound by flowers Cupid angrygirl on her stomach rolling in sea of blue bedding
- 36suiter professing eternal love on red couch and lady not interesteda
- 37Anomoly in this time-more serious artist Jon Chardin painted more like a dutch master- different from Rococo painters magnificent superficiality (During Rococo- let's call this the style)self portrait w/ glasses
wife
2 categories
-simple peasant household scene like dutch masters
* - Still life White Porcelain Jug - 38* - Still life White Porcelain Jugmist on suface of grapes
realistic texture, color, temperature
different from Vermeer in objects seem to be transformed by light
painterly painter
Louv has greatest collection of Chardin
everything seems to be at rest - 39Last artist of Rococo Lived past dreadful French Revolution taken care of by one of most ruthless painter of French RevolutionFragonard
self portrait
Like Hals one of fastest brushes in West
Like a swan song to the Rococo - 40Boat going through some rapids, balistrade where folks are looking at waterfall; all dreamyCupids
ppl making love
man explaining ways of love to younger person
puppy - 41* The Swing Like a Last Swan Song to the RococoCarefree girl on swing in forest
Lover in forest to whom she kicks off shoe
Last Hurrah to Rococo period
Was a violent end to period - 42Neoclassicism at turn of century about 1900a
- 43Man most politically active during most dangerous time of French Revolutionwas part of assemblia national that called for beheading of king
Jaque Louis David
was brought to court but
Return of classicism
painted great political scenes of the day - 44* Oath of the Horatii Neoclassicism- by discovey of Pompeii dug up so that there was a mania for things classicalDavid style is extremely macho
takes classicism to a very hard place
for him art becomes political propaganda
didactic or educational-how you should behave in society
moral lessons in a troubled and violent age
subject matter must come from ancient Greece and Rome
classicism with a deadly vengeance - 45* Oath of the HoratiiIn early days of Rome were 2 rival town where instead of a battle with armies
fought a proxy battle in which 3 Roman brothers (Horatii) would go against 3 Alvin brothers (the Curatii); whoever won
b4 battle having father having sons swear to come back only dead or victorious
grieving women to side
everything overstudied, every muscle and fall of drapery, etc so harsh style
moral message: Give your life for your country
2 Horatii immediately killed, last brother kills all 3- one of his sisters was secret lover of one of the Curatii- he ran through her with a sword - 46Death of Socratesinnocent, but obeys the law and takes the
all followers are grieving
unquestioning loyalty to the state - 47Great scientist chemist Lavoissier and his brideguillotined
- 48Death of MaratLike a proper revolutionary has a box for a desk
contracted bad case of excema, had to take refuge in dungeouns and sewers while on the run and acquired it
had to work from a bath with herbs- woman stabbed him in his back
slumped over with hand over, knife on floor - 49man taken by revoutionaries, dog barkinga
- 50Brutusbc of devotion to state and overthrow of Tarquin line (previous monarchs) became 1 of 2 consuls of Rome; 2 sons tried to negotiate with an enemy; had to command they be killed
mother and sister grieving as sons are being brought back dead
Brutus in shadows - 51Marie Demetici on cart on way to being beheaded sketchshows her w/ a dignity she never had as queen of Franch
- 52France gets a leader with a vengeance, NapoleonFrom that point David becomes First Painter of Napoleons court
- 53Historical painting after (The Rape of The Sabine Women) where women were in love w/ both their previous husbands and new enemy husbandsthrow themselves and their children
overstudied, bad action scene
sketches sometimes better - 54Napoleon Crossing The AlpsBonaparte inscribed in the rock who had previously crossed
not typical of his style of classicism
Napoleon w/ great cape swirling
counter diagonal to clouds
pointing way to a new tidal wave that will sweep across Europe- Romanticism
this is where David succumbs to style that will emerge full force after him
given conquest by adventurism of Napoleon - 55Unfinished work of a very famous and vain court lady calledlong beautiful black hair, but paints her w/ short brown hair and naked feet
Angra-apprentice ratted to him about something she said so he stopped painting it - 56The Coronation of Napoleonappointed an army of helpers; gave them a church to do it
portraits of everyone there
persuaded pope of Rome to come up to crown him
too vain to be painted at foot of any man
crowned wife as empress
grabbed crown from Pope to crown himself
sketch shows Pope w/o clothes-everyone studied down to anatomy - 57Famous picture of Napoleon writing his legal code at a late houra
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