ARTS 150: EXAM 1
11 Cards in this Set
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Rounded Arch vs Pointed Ach
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Rounded arch is roman Pointed is Gothic
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Flying Butrress
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Support for buildings Gothic.
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Renaissance means
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Rebirth
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Humanism
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Renaissance figures see people as essentially good and rational.
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Stylized
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Simplified
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Naturalism
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Depiction of realistic objects in a natural setting.
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Reasons why sculptors and patrons avoided creating sculptures that looked like Greek and Roman ones
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1. Paganism, which had been outlawed by the emperor in 392
2. Brutal persecution that the earliest followers of Christ suffered under the Romans
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Tempera vs. Oil Paint
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Tempera-
Egg yolk, dries quickly, opaque
Oil-Dries slowly, glossy
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Polyptych
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Many panels
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Three major artists of high renaissance
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Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael
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Name: Isenheim Altarpiece
Artist: Grünewald
Period Name and century: Northern Middle Renaissance 16th
Media: Oil on wood panel
Location: Isenheim, France
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Exam 1 Flashcards