ART Flashcards
(55 cards)
Name 2 painting by Joseph Turner
The Fighting Temeraire 1838
Fisherman at sea 1796
What year did The Painter Van Dyck paint the portrait known as the Equestrian Portrait of king Charles 1st ?
1638-9
Van Dyck was an artist from Belgium who was a fiemish Baroque Artist who became the leading court painter in England.
Madame De Pompadour at her Tambour Frame was painted in what year and by who ?
1763-4
Francois Herbert Droual .
Leading French portrait artist during the Latter days and years of ‘ Lous XVs Reign.
When was the National Gallery first opened
Opened in 1838.
Who was the first president of the Royal Academy in London.?
Joshua Reynolds in 1783
The painting of Colonel Banstrie Tarleton was commissioned by who and who for ?
Tarleton’s Brother
And it was for their mother.
What style of painter was Titian
And what technique?
He was one of the leading Renaissance painters of the 14-15 hundreds.
Titian was most famous for his bold utilization of colour.
In the painting by titian ‘ Portrait of the Vendramin Family ( 1543-1547)
Name the people at the altar
Gabriel with the Grey Beard
Andrea with the red Linx lining jacket
Lun
What was the group of artists during 1800 hundreds who formed a community of artists called ?
The Holland Circle.
George Fredric watts
Time period of the Byzantine Art
And explanation of what Byzantine Period?
Early Byzantine 330-750c
Middle Byzantine 850-1204c
Late Byzantine 1261-1453
Religious expression
Static images
Flat areas of colour
Gold Decoration
Artists who were involved Byzantine Art name 2
A R
J S
Alois Riegi
Joseph Strzygowski
Time period of ‘International Gothic?
Explain it?
Late 14th century to Early 15th century
Curving lines
Ornte Decoration
Floating figures
Flattened pictorial space
Small anecdotes
International Gothic artists name two?
14th 15th century
Hans Holbein the Elder
Gentile da Fabriano
What was the time period of Early Renaissance?
And explain Renaissance
From around 14 hundred until 1490
Renaissance means in French rebirth.
It refers to a period in European civilization that was marked by a Revival of classical learning and Wisdom
It began in Florence ( Italy 🇮🇹) in the 14th century and lasted until the 1490s
Artists who were involved in Early Renaissance? Name 2
1400s to 1490
Donatello, Masaccio
Who donated 16 works of Art in 1826 to 100 Pall Mall ?
Sir John Beaumont- amature landscape artists
Who was the owner of 100 Pall Mall in the 17 hundreds to the 18 hundreds?
Sir John Augustine- a collector and banker .
How many painting does the National Gallery have ?
2.400 paintings within the gallery
What year did the National Gallery open up, and by who ?
The Building was opened up after inspection by Queen Victoria in 1838.
Who designed the National Gallery
William Wilkins designed the National Gallery in London in the 1830s. The building opened in 1838.
Wilkins was an architect and archaeologist who designed many well-known buildings in London, including St George’s Hospital and University College London’s main building.
His designs for the National Gallery were inspired by the Neoclassical style of ancient Greek architecture.
In what style is the National Gallery?
Neoclassical , william was inspired by the Greek architecture
What used to stand where Trafalgar Sq and National Gallery stand today ?
The Royal mews and the kings Stables.
Where were the columns taken from that stand outside at the entrance to the National Gallery?
Carlton house the former Prince regent’s home ‘ George IV
