Academic Art & Orientalism Flashcards
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Orientalism
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Term used especially in art for the imitation or depiction of aspects of Eastern cultures in the West by writers, designers and artists.
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Reality Effect
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The inclusion of large amounts of detail in artwork in order to produce a very believable work.
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Pastiche
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An artistic work in a style that imitates that of another work, artist, or period.
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Picturesque
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Visually attractive, esp. in a quaint or pretty style
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Haussmannization
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The creative destruction of something for the betterment of society, i.e. the reconstruction of Paris roadways to fit a more suitable plan.
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Jean-Léon Gérôme: The Snake Charmer (1870)
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Charles Garnier: Paris Opéra Exterior (1861-1874)
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Charles Garnier: Paris Opéra Interior (1861-1874)
