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Chaps 1-3 Flashcards

1
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Iconoclasts

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“Image breakers” those who wished to destroy images in religious settings

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2
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Representational

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Portrays natural objects in recognizable form

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The more the representation resembles what eye sees the more is said to be an example of

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Realism

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The less work resembles real things in the real world the more it is said to be an example of

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Abstraction

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Nonrepresentational/nonobjective

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When a work does not refer to the natural or objective world at all

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Sublime

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If it captured an immensity so large that it could hardly be comprehended by the imagination

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Naturalism

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A brand of representation in which the artist retains apparently realistic elements but presents the visual world from a distinctly personal or subjective point of view

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Subject matter

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What the image literally depicts

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9
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Composition

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The ways in which elements are organized

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10
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Form

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Overall structure of a work of art

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11
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Content

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What a work of art expresses or means

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12
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Iconography

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A system of visual images, the meaning of which is widely understood by a given culture or group

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13
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Symbols

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Representing something more than the literal meaning

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14
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The gates

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Christo & Jean Claude

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15
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Pat

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John Ahern & Rigoberto Torres

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16
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Critical thinking photos depicting battered women

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Nan golden

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17
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Portrait Parris “Le Pont de l’europe & Gare St. Lazerre

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Monet

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18
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Cocoa pod coffin orange

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Kane Kwei

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19
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Japanese 1700 theatre kimono

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Karaori Kimono

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20
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Renzo Piano

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Tjibaou Cultural Center & Whitney Museum of Art

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21
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God & The Ghent Alpice

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Jean Van Eyck

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22
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Physical state of seeing/psychological state of seeing

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Description/interpretation

23
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Allies Day

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Child Hassam

24
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Three Flags

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Jasper Johns

25
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God Bless America

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Faith Ringgold

26
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The World Flag Ant Farm

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Yukinori Yanagi

27
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The Treason of Images

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Rene Magritte

28
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Visual literacy

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Ability to comprehend and discuss visual images

29
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She & Necklines

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Lorna Simpson

30
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Women of Allah series

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Shirin Neshat

31
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The Rocky Mountains & The Matterhorn

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Albert Bierstadt

32
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1600s woman and servant

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Vramir

33
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Man’s Love Story & Bushfire & Corroboree

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Tjapaltjarri, Erna Motna

34
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Horses

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Susan Rothenburg

35
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Father of modern art

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Cezanne

36
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Carambola

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Beatriz Mihazes

37
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Jackson Pollock

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Nonrepresentational artist

38
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Abstract of a Tree

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Piet Modrian

39
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5 Characters in a Comedic Scene

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Da Vinci

40
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Marriage of GA & GC 1434

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Ben Eyck

41
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Jean Michael 1982

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Social criticisms through graffiti, died young

42
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Treaty signing at Madison Creek Lodge

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Taylor & Howling Wolf

43
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Plumpity…Plump

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Sylvie Flevry

44
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X Portfolio

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Mapplethorp, declared obscene by courts in 1989

45
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The Holy Virgin Mary

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Chris Ofili

46
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Luncheon on the Grass

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MAnet

47
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The Judgement of Paris

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Raimondi, Manet based Luncheon on the Grass from his characters

48
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Nude Descending a Staircase

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Duchamp 1912

49
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La Grand Vitesse, Grand Rapids MI

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Alexander Calder

50
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Tilted Arc, NYC

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Richard Serra

51
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Stone Field Sculpture, Hartford CT

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Carl Andre

52
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Vietnam Memorial, DC❤️

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Maya Lin

53
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Homeless Vehicle

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Wodiczko

54
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The Cruci-Fiction Project

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Gomez-Rena & Sifuentes

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