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Art App Flashcards

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is a specific length of time in history with a prominent movement,
trend, or creed in artistic practice.

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Art Period

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are sets of distinguishable styles and artistic tendencies often
characterized by a major trend in techniques or approach. Usually, they are named with suffix “-
ism” at the end. It suggests a certain attitude toward painting or any art-making.

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Art movement

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  • Cave paintings, Venus figurines which are considered portable sculptures
  • Greek standard of beauty: the birth of the ‘’Classical ‘’ Age
  • Romans: the competitor of Greece; created realistic sculptures of human figure Middle Ages
  • The “death” of artistic freedom due to canonical standards of visual
    interpretation
  • The rise of Gothic art especially in Gothic Churches
  • Popular art: Stained glass windows and illuminated manuscripts
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Prehistoric

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Revival of artistic genius
- Where the term “Renaissance Man” was derived because of man’s intellectual achievements in
the arts and science
- The time of “Masters” e.g., Donatello, Da Vinci, Michaelangelo, Raphael, and Van Eyck

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Renaissance

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Grandiose and ornate art
- Artistic innovation: “spotlight effect” called chiaroscuro or in extreme usage, it is called
tennebrism
- Artist to note: Caravaggio (Italy), Velasquez (Spain), Poussin (France), and
Antonio Gaudi
(designer of “ Sagrada Familia” chapel in Barcelona)

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Baroque

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Emergence of ‘’ isms’’
- Neoclassicism: Greek and Roman Classics revived
- Romanticism, Realism, Art Nouveau, Impressionism
- Photography comes into the scene
- Post-impressionism, early expressionism, and symbolism

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19th century

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Art became more non-representational
- Garish colors explored in Fauvism
- Abstracted sculptures emerged
- Simplified forms in paintings by Picasso and Matisse
- Art movements: Cubism, Futurism, Constructivism, Expressionism
- Mondrian’s purely geometric art Art During the Wars
- Dadaism: the art movement that defies logic
- Surrealism: stepping into the dreamworld
- American art blossoms: Jackson Pollock became famous as “ Jack the Dripper” and paved the
way for American Abstract Expressionism
- Mobile Sculptures (Alexander Calder) and Color Field (Rothko) paintings also became
prominent

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20th century modern art

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: the art movement that defies logic

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Dadaism

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stepping into the dreamworld

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Surrealism

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Highly experimental and radical
- Pop art defines consumer culture; dominated mostly by works of Andy Warhol
- Minimalism: glorifying the simplest art elements
- Birth of conceptual art
- Photography is further developed which paved way to art movement, Photorealism

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20th century to contemporary

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glorifying the simplest art elements

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Minimalism

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A very diverse art scene; the rise of appropriation, photography-derived works,
graphic style of art, experimental works, multimedia and multi-modal art

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Contemporary art

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was derived because of man’s intellectual achievements in
the arts and science

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Renaissance man

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It simply enumerate the elements that you see: the quality of lines, shapes, colors, etc.

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Formal qualities

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What is the artist tackling about? Can you see any representational forms?
If none, what do you think is the main subject matter?

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Subject matter

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Consider the arrangement of objects, people, or elements. What is most
prominent? Who or what is on the foreground, middle ground, and background?

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Composition

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Looking at the technique and manner of painting and composition, how is it related
to the artist’s objective?

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Technique

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18
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What do you think the artwork is all about after carefully examining its parts? What
story, what message, and what argument is the artist trying to tell?

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Content

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Further dig into the artist’s intention in terms of the relationship of each part to the
whole. Keep asking why, and try to answer them based on visual clues. Research further if needed, especially if there is historical connection.

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Analysis

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is a discipline of the arts that seems to be both healthy and dying

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Art criticism

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21
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basically gives importance to the formal qualities (art elements,
materials, and design principles) as basics for the meaning of art. Roger Fry is a major purveyor
of this thinking. The form this thinking. The form is the content per se and does not take history
and context.

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Formalism and style

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22
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Focuses on the subject matter primarily over form. When using this
method, you will answer question like: who is this person the artist painted and what does it represent? Why did the artist choose this image and what for?

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Iconography

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23
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From the term itself, context becomes an important factor in criticizing artworks here. We can take many approaches to context like Marxism.

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Contextual approaches

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Considers the life and context of the artist. This
approach is based on the assumption that the artist’s life, beliefs, choices, and personality are
directly connected to the works that he or she creates.

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Biography and autobiography

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From the Greek word “sema”, which means sign. Hence, an artwork or art form is assumed to be composed of a set of signs that may have significant cultural and contextual
meanings beyond itself.

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Semiotics

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one is concerned about the unconscious mind in relation to the artist, the viewer, and the cultural context it is involved in.

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Psychoanalysis

27
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Familiar name in psychology and he is one of the basis of the psychoanalysis theory

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Sigmund freud

28
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Individual notion of what is considered acceptable, beautiful, or attractive in works of art are in part influenced by psychological factors. This approach then connects then connects psychology to one’s constructed philosophy art.

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Aesthetic and psychoanalysis

29
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To study and draw a
perfect human form, I must dissect cadavers and study it scientifically!
The flesh and bones are fundamental
in the pursuit of perfection!

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Da Vinci

30
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“You know this
block of marble here, there is a form waiting to be discovered inside it. I
must subtract from this block and let that figure out! But before that, I shall drink first for inspiration!”

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Michelangelo

31
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‘’ After a certain high level of technical skill is achieved science and art tend to coalesce in
aesthetics, plasticity, and form. The greatest scientists are artists as well.’’

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Albert einstein

32
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more concerned with our choices
of consumption: what we spend our time, our money, and our efforts on.

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Taste

33
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Someone who has broad knowledge and rich understanding of the current art scene, of relative art history, and artistic philosophies. They are experts who can be trusted in having the eye and taste for good ar

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Art connoisseur

34
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Filters that help you appreciate aspect of art in different lenses

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Method

35
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The techniques and materials involved; the process involved

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How

36
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The subject matter, the content of the work

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What

37
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The narrative behind the subject matter, the concept and underlying significance

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Why

38
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What does Chuck Close suffer from?

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Paralysis

39
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What does Van Gogh suffer from?

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Mental health condition

40
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What does Jackson Pollock suffering?

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Problem with chronic drinking which cause has that

41
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This is a good contribution to the vision of dignifying people with mental disabilities or incapacities

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Artistry of the mentally III by
Hans Prinzhorn

42
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The death of artistic freedom due to canonical standard of visual interpretation

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Middle age

43
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A period in art history that highly realistic and detailed of everyday life often defecting the middle class and their leisure activities

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Realist period

44
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It simply defects shapes, colors, lines (principle of design and elements of art)

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Non-presentational art

45
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It is the steps or procedures in analyzing an artwork. It is way to evaluate the work of art. It is a set of procedures to understand the work of art effectively

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Art criticism

46
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Masters during the renaissance (rebirth) period

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Da vinci michelangelo donatello

47
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Created the famous pop art of manilyn monroe

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Andy warhol

48
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Extreme usage of chiaroscuro

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Tenebrism

49
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Grandiose and ornate are the most popular in this period

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Baroque period

50
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It is an art movement that incorporates modern work of technology and industry

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Futurism

51
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This art movement shows different viewpoints on the same plane and open characterized by geometric form

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Cubism

52
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Described to be the most radical innovation of art “isms” since it contrasted greatly with the classical perception of beauty

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Cubism

53
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Shows panels of shape interfacing each other

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Transparent cubism

54
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Famous artist who painted starry night

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Van gogh

55
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Defect the view from his asylum window and express his emotion through the use of colors and form

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Van gogh the starry night

56
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Produce a book about the artist of mentally ill

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Hanz prinzhon

57
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The artist has a set of procedure that they follow in the process of creating an art

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Artistic process

58
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Blurs the line between high and low art, providing equal opportunities for artist with disabilities to showcase their work and gain recognition

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Democratization of unculture based on cultural center of the philippine encyclopedia

59
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Can lead to negative effect but can also serve as a source of inspiration and motivation for artist

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Rivalry and envy

60
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Signifies that art covers a lot of subject matters from science philosophy and practical living and artist practice problem solving skills and their creative process

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The greatest scientist are artist as well

61
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Help us understand the artwork and supplement our knowledge about the artwork

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Art connoisseur

62
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It is associated with our choices of consumption the things we spend our time our money and our efforts

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Taste and art

63
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The personal opinions and preference of an individual regarding a work of art

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Individual taste

64
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Purchasing work of art that are aesthetically pleasing and personally meaningful

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Wise expediture

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