Chapter 3

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Art history, also called

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art historiography,

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is the historical study of the visual arts,
being concerned with identifying, classifying, describing, evaluating, interpreting,
and understanding the art products and historic development of the fields of painting,
sculpture, architecture, the decorative arts, drawing, printmaking, photography, inter
design. Etc.

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Art history

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In the —-, art history was raised to the status of an academic discipline
by the Swiss Jacob Burckhardt, who related art to its cultural environment, and the
German idealists Alois Riegel, Heinrich Wolffin, and Wilhelm Worringer.

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mid-19th century

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The earliest form of art can be traced back to
prehistoric times when our ancestors created
—– to depict their daily lives and rituals.

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cave paintings

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Cave paintings are also known as

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“parietal art.”

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They are painted drawings on the earliest form of art
can be traced back to prehistoric times when our
ancestors created ———- to depict their daily
lives and rituals.

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cave paintings

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The oldest known cave painting is a ——– in Maltravieso cave, Cáceres, Spain and
was said to be made by a Neanderthal.

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red hand stencil

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was primarily created for religious and spiritual purposes, reflecting the beliefs and
customs of early human civilizations.

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Prehistoric art

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refers to the artistic traditions of the ancient civilizations of Egypt,
Greece, and Rome, which emerged around 3000 BCE and lasted until the fall of
the Roman Empire in 476 CE.

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Ancient art

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—–, for example, was characterized by its elaborate funerary art and
monumental architecture.

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Egyptian art

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—was known for its realism and idealism.

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Greek art

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—- was renowned for its portraiture and architectural innovations.

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Roman art

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—–, which lasted from the 5th to the 15th century, was characterized
by the rise of Christianity and the emergence of feudalism.

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The medieval period

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Medieval art was heavily influenced by —–, with most artworks created for
the decoration of churches, monasteries, and other religious buildings.

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religion

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was characterized by its use of religious symbolism, flat and stylized figures, and
bright colours.

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Medieval art

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Some of the most famous examples of medieval art include the

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The illuminated
manuscripts of the Book of Kells, the Gothic cathedrals of Europe, and the tapestries
of the Bayeux.

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The —- was a period of artistic, cultural,
and intellectual rebirth that emerged in Italy in the
14th century and spread throughout Europe in the
15th and 16th centuries.

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Renaissance

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The —– was characterized by a renewed
interest in classical art and culture, as well as a
focus on humanism, individualism, and
secularism.

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Renaissance

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Some of the most famous Renaissance artists
include

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Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and
Raphael.

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— was the ultimate “Renaissance
man” for the breadth of his intellect, interest and
talent and his expression of humanist and classical
values.

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Leonardo da Vinci

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The —- is a half-length portrait
painting by the Italian Renaissance artist
Leonardo. One of the most valuable paintings
in the world.

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Mona Lisa

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Works of Leonardo da Vinci

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• Mona Lisa
• The Virgins of the Rocks
• The Last Supper

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In fine art, the term “—–” (derived from
the Italian word ‘maiera’ meaning style or
stylishness) refers to a style of painting,
sculpture and architecture, that emerged in
Rome and Florence between 1510 and 1520,
during the later years of the high Renaissance.

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Mannerism

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derived from
the Italian word ‘maiera’ meaning style or
stylishness

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Mannerism

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Mannerism derived from the Italian word ‘---’ meaning style or stylishness

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maiera

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is known for its “anti- classical”, or anti-Rennaisance style, which then developed into High Mannerism.

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Early mannerism

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The --- took the illusionistic picture space, with its imitation of reality, and transformed it into an ‘intellectual’ picture space, showing what was really invisible and accessible only to the inner eye.

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mannerists

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Painter like ---, one of the great masters of Mannerism, was discovered by artists at the beginning of the 20th century as a key forerunner of modern art.

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El Greco

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---- is a painting by El Greco, a Greek painter, sculptor, and architect of Spanish Renaissance.

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The Burial of the Count of Orgaz

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The ----- emerged in Europe in the 17th century and lasted until the mid-18th century.

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Baroque period

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The term --- probably ultimately derived from the Italian word “barocco”, which philosophers used during the Middle Ages describe an obstacle in schematic logic.

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Baroque

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The term Baroque probably ultimately derived from the Italian word “---”, which philosophers used during the Middle Ages describe an obstacle in schematic logic.

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barocco

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--- was characterized by its dramatic and emotional style, as well as its use of ornate decoration and illusionistic techniques.

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Baroque art

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---- was often used to glorify the Catholic Church and the absolute monarchies of Europe and was characterized by its grandeur, dynamism, and theatricality.

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Baroque art

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---, which originated in early 18th century Paris, is characterize by soft colors and curvy lines, and depicts sense of love, nature, amorous encounters, light-hearted, entertainment, and youth.

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Rococo painting

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The word” -----” derives from rocaille, which is French for rubble or rock.

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rococo

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The word” rococo” derives from -----, which is French for rubble or rock.

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rocaille

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refers to the shell-work in garden grotoes and is used as descriptive word for the serpentine patterns seen in the Decoratives Arts of the Rococo period (Hopkins, 2014).

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Rocaille

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---- is best known for his Rococo- style painting like La Coquette fixee (The Fascinated Coquette), which depicts an amorous encounter between a female and two males.

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Fragonard

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The ----- emerged in Europe in the mid-18th century and lasted until the early 19th century.

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Neoclassical movement

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------ was characterized by a return to the classical traditions of Ancient Greece and Rome and was marked by its simplicity, clarity, and rationality.

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Neoclassical art

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----- sought to revive the ideals of the classical world, emphasizing order, reason, and the pursuit of knowledge.

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Neoclassical artists

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---grew to encompass all of the arts, including painting, sculpture, the decorative arts, theatre, literature, music and architecture.

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Neoclassism

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The style can generally be identified by its use of straight lines, minimal us of color, simplicity of form and, of course, its adherence to classical values and techniques.

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Neoclassical Art

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The ---- emerged in Europe in the late 18th century and lasted until the mid-19th century.

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Romantic movement

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---- was characterized by a focus on emotion, imagination, and individualism, as well as a rejection of classical traditions and the Enlightenment.

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Romanticism

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---- sought to express their feelings and inner visions through their art, often emphasizing nature, the supernatural, and the sublime.

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Romantic artists

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The term ---- was promoted by the French novelist Champfleury during the 1840’s, although it began in earnest in 1855.

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realism

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A general trend, as well as a specific art, ---- heralded a general move away from the ‘ideal’ towards the ordinary.

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Realism