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Name the artist Elevation of the Cross, 1610

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1Northern Baroque.Flanders after the protestant reformation became divided in to Flemish (Belgium today, remained Catholic though) and the Dutch Republic, which became Protestant. This influenced and dictated what the artists could produce.
2What are the characteristics of Baroque in Flemish Flanders?Religious scenes more common, use of color, energetic motion, large paintings with energetic brush strokes and glazing.
3What are the characteristics of Baroque in the Netherlands (Dutch Republic)?everyday life in a dramatic but quite manner (Genre), smaller paintings
4Genreeveryday life in a dramatic but quite manner
5Name the artist Elevation of the Cross, 1610Rubens - Features muscular females, contrasting colors and foreshortening
6Name the Artists Arrival of Marie de' Medici at Marseilles, 1622-1625Rubens - Features muscular females, contrasting colors and foreshortening
7Features of Rubens paintings?Rubens - Features muscular females, contrasting colors and foreshortening
8What influenced Rubens paintings?Italian Baroque from his 4 year visit there.
9Flemish painter Anthony Van Dyck started out as an assistant to whose studio? Anthony Van Dyck-Charles I DismountedRubens
10Flemish painter Anthony Van Dyck then moved to England and became whose court painter?Charles the 1st
11As Rubens became famous and rich (he was an art dealer as well) his painting style changed slightly... how?Contrasting colors > more subdued palette
12How does Van Dyck present Charles I in a relaxed manner but also in a way that shows us his status?Horse and his 2 attendants. He's also above us, looking down on us and above both the horse and landscape.
13Dutch BaroqueThe Dutch republic was wealthy and Amsterdam had the largest per capita income in Europe. It was the financial center of Europe.
14What predominant religion were the Dutch?Protestant
15Who funded the art in the Dutch Republic?Merchants, regular people.
16What kind of scene is this? Gerrit Van Honthorst, Supper Party, 1620Genre
17Often Dutch Baroque had a moralistic aspect to it, what is this painting a warning against? Gerrit Van Honthorst, Supper Party, 1620Warning against Gluttony
18This painter was one of the leading portrait painters. Name him and explain what sets him apart as a portrait painter. - Archers of Saint HadrianFran Hall, Group Portraits and Good with faces.
19Name the artist and the name most people know this painting by. Why is this name a misnomer?Rembrandt Van Rijn. It's known as the knight watch. It's not at night, The varnant just darkened.
20What is the real title?The Company of Captain Frans Banninck Cocq
21Rembrandt was excellent as a portrait painter. HE was really good at shade and light which created what type of style compared to the Italian Baroque painters?Softer lighter style. Not as dramatic but calmer and quieter.
22How many self portraits did Rembrandt make?75
23Vermeer did landscapes but made his name doing what kind of scenes? (The Letter)Interior Genre
24Vermeer was known as a master of what? What did he use to help with the accuracy in his images?Lighting and he used camera obscura and mirrors.
25Are Vermeer paintings large or small? How many did he paint?Small. 35 paintings.
26What other type of paintings was important during the Dutch Baroque period? What type of style are they?Still life. Detailed and realistic?
27If a painting or still life has a skull in it, what does this mean and what is it called?Vanitas - All good things come to an end.
28French BaroqueThe baroque period in France is a period where there was an increasing control by the monarchy, this culminated in lots of power going to King Louis XIV 1661 -1715. The country was Catholic.
29What religion was France during the French Baroque?Catholic
30Is Georges de la tour french or dutch?French
31Is Vameer Dutch or French?Dutch
32What palace is this? Why did King Louis XIV have it built so large?palace of versailles. Built to be a massive palace and made everyone move in as he was worried of being overthrowned.
33This was originally a gothic building that burned down. Name it and the Architect. What classical features do you see?New St. Pauls by Christopher Wren.
Columns, domes, pediments, relief sculptures, French and Italian Baroque.
34Rococo comes from the French word rocaille which means pebble. Why was it named that?Pebbles and Shells were used a lot to decorate.
35Rococo was a distinct form of Baroque art that began in what century?18th Century - 1700s
36Early Rococo art is a refinement of Baroque. List some of its features.Classical subjects are rendered in soft wispy brushstrokes in luscious golds and reds.
37Later Rococo shows what features?More frivolous in it's choice of subjects. Pastel hues. Love among the rich - for the rich.
38The aristocracy in France had a lot of power politically and economically. They became major art patrons. Their town homes became examples of the Rococo style. What were they like?Plain outside but interiors were very lavish and decorative, gold, pastels, ceiling and walls painted.
39Ceiling painting that had became very illusionist in Baroque times carries on in Rococo. What were the predominant colors?Pastel colors, and gold.
40This is a German building but shows the Rococo style. What country set the standards for Rococo? Hall of Mirrors, Francois De Culvillies.France.
41True/False. It is often hard to distinguish where the wall ends and the ceiling starts in Rococo.True
42What were the Rococo Salons in Parishomes of elite women, called the femme savants
43Which Rococo painter is considered the leading painter of what historians most associate with the Rococo style?Gatten
44Describe the Rococo artistic features and how it reflects elite French society at that time.softer pallet, wispy brushstrokes, frivolous, for the rich, detailed.
45Fragonard was a student of Boucher. What kind of paintings did Boucher do?used mythology (nymphs, gods and goddess) in rococo style with playful eroticism and nudity.
46What was the Age of Enlightenment?18th century. Started thinking critically of the world with scientific evidence.
47The industrial revolution in England and the French revolution occurred during this time. What year was the French revolution?1789
48The painter liked to show the inventions in science in a realistic style. Who is it?Joseph Wright of Derby. - A Philosopher Giving a Lecture at the Orrery
49In France, in natural art they preferred paintings which gave a lesson. What kind of elsson?Moralistic.
50Who is the French artists who like to show morals in domestic scenes?Chardin
51Vigee-Lebrun was renowned in her time and became the royal painter. Here she paints Marie Antoinette. Lebrun is doing something similar like Leonardo's Madonna of the Rocks. What is it?Portraying these figures like us/ a loving mother but also Divine.
52In England 18th century painting covers issues of morality, satire and narration in visual art. Which artists painted in this style in the Marriage a la Mode.William Hogarth
53The English Grand Manner portrait as an expression of the natural taste in Rococo form. What does this mean?Wispy brushstrokes, pastels. refined and beautiful but not frivolous. It's refined but not frivolous.
54Thomas Gainsborough, Mrs. Richard Brinsley Sheridan.Grand Manor Portrait
5518th century painting in the United States consisted of what?They were down to earth with U.S. values.
56Names this American paintings and their artists?Paul Revere by John Copley
57Names this American paintings and their artists?The Death of General Wolfe by Benjamin West
58What was the Grand Tour?Increase in rich US and European men going on tours in Italy. Caused an increase in interested in classical art resulting in Neoclassicism.
59This artists used the camera obscura and created many paintings for wealthy men to take home as a souvenir. Name the artist and the city in this image.Antonio Canaletto. Riva degli Schiavoni Venice.
60NEOCLASSICAL ART OF THE LATE 18TH CENTURY List some neoclassical features:-harsh sculptural lines -subdued palette -planar instead of linear recession -classical especially Roman subject matters.
61The artists set the stage for Neoclassicim. What is her name? What neoclassical features do you see? Cornelia Presenting Her Children as Her Treasures.Angelica Kauffman - Roman clothing, moralistic, columns.
62Oarth of the Horatii - Jacques - Lous David - Pre revolutionary french identified with the 3 brothers going to war for their freedom.Shows actual death of his friend. Commentary on an actual event and his death.
63List some Neoclassical features used in architeture.-Triangular features -columns -sculptures -Domes -Balanced and Symetrical.