Iconography is the identification‚ description and interpretation of subject matter in art (Getlein). It is a way to convey meaningful message through images. The word itself is telling us the meaning icon (image) and graphy (to write). It is a very unique way to compose images symbolically to deliver a message especially for the population that is illiterate. Iconography is a logical way for people to learn about their world‚ their faith through visual stories. For the first painting of Campin’s
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Correct Answer(s): D 3. Brunelleschi’s contribution to Florence Cathedral was its famous: A) apse B) crypt C) nave D) dome Points Earned: 5.0/5.0 Correct Answer(s): D 4. This Flemish artist painted the portrait of Giovanni Arnolfini and His Bride. A) Van Eyck B) Massys C) Memling D) Van der Weyden Points Earned: 5.0/5.0 Correct Answer(s): A 5. This Biblical character is the subject of Donatello’s famous nearly life-size sculpture (and the
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Art 1110 Study Guide #2 (Chapters 10 through 15) • Chapter 10 Early Christian and Byzantine Art Concepts: Understand the origins of Early Christian and Byzantine art and the difference between the two Vocabulary: Catacombs Apse Transept Cruciform Nave Side Aisle Narthex Atrium (see figure 10.3 for an illustration) Clerestory Basilica Planned Church Central Planned Church Ambulatory Mosaic Process Pendentive Minaret Lunettes Images: 10.3‚ 10.4 Plan and cross section
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Introduction: Title: Venus of Laussel Date: 23‚000 B.C.E. Artist: Unknown Style: Upper Paleolithic Medium: Limestone Size: 18 in This is a carving in stone of a woman holding a horn. She has prominent breasts and a distended stomach. The woman has an undefined face and has long hair. Her breasts and genitals are accentuated to show her fertility . This woman does not appear to have much of a specific “beauty standard”
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The Golden Age of Painting Renaissance was a period of great cultural change throughout Europe leading to the foundation of the modern world. Scholars rediscovered Greek and Roman texts and began to teach Latin literature which triggered a new way of thinking‚ and eventually leading to an intellectual movement called humanism. In this transitional period‚ there was a great revival of classical Greek and Roman culture‚ art and architecture. Painting was one of the most varied forms of art of
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http://quizlet.com/14378022/unit-a-renaissance-Pope Nicholas V established slave trade built a library in the Vatican patron of the arts Pope Sixtus IV established Sistine Chapel involved in Pazzi conspiracy nepotism-favored relatives over merit Pope Alexander VI Borgia corrupt pope-sparked Protestant Reformation Pope Julius II patron of the arts; patronized Michelangelo in painting the Sistine Chapel ceiling tomb designed by Michelangelo Pope Leo X Medici sold indulgences to pay for St
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4.0/4.0 Correct Answer(s): C 3. Brunelleschi’s contribution to Florence Cathedral was its famous: A) dome. B) nave. C) apse. D) crypt. Points Earned: 4.0/4.0 Correct Answer(s): A 4. This Flemish artist painted the portrait of Giovanni Arnolfini and His Bride. A) Van Eyck B) Massys C) Memling D) Van der Weyden Points Earned: 4.0/4.0 Correct Answer(s): A 5. This Biblical character is the subject of Donatello’s famous nearly life-size sculpture (and the first free-standing
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blossomed. Portraiture became a huge part of the Renaissance Era and artists became intrigued in trying new and unique styles. During most of the fourteenth century‚ only royalty had portraits made because they required status and wealth. A portrait is typically defined as a representation of a specific individual. A portrait does not merely record someone’s features‚ but something about whom he or she is‚ offering a sense of a real person’s presence. Royal Portraiture is especially unique because it
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The change in the patronage system over the 14th century through the 17th century had a significant impact on the artworks during that time. Rulers‚ nobles‚ religious leaders‚ and the very wealthy people used patronage of the arts to endorse their social positions‚ prestige‚ and political ambitions. Art patronage was especially important in the creation of religious art. Such as the Roman Catholic Church sponsored art and architecture‚ as seen in cathedrals‚ churches‚ sculpture‚ paintings‚ and handicrafts
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