Early Europe Part 2

Question 1

Adam and Eve

Answer 1

Albrecht Durer

Ideal humans before the fall of man

Question 2

Sistine chapel

ESSAY

Answer 2

Vatican City, Italy
Michelangelo
Fresco
1508-1512
Ceiling: first few chp of genesis
330 figures, none in same position
Acorns are motifs
Pope Julius created as part of scheme to revive Rome

Question 3

Sistine chapel- Delphic sibyl

Answer 3

Foretold coming of Jesus

Question 4

Sistine chapel- the flood

Answer 4

Details Noah and his family escaping the flood, told in Genesis 7

Question 5

School of Athens

ARTIST

Answer 5

Raphael

Fresco

Question 6

Isenheim altarpiece

DATE

Answer 6

1512-1516

Ergotism- disease caused by eating fungus on Rye flour

Question 7

Entombment of Christ

Answer 7

Complex
Defy one simple explanation
Intentionally confusing

Question 8

Allegory of law and grace

Answer 8

Done in consultation w Martin Luther

Question 9

Venus of urbino

Answer 9

Became standard of reclined nudes

Question 10

Frontispiece of the codex Mendoza

Answer 10

History of Aztecs for Charles V

Question 11

Il gesu

Answer 11

Principal church of Jesuit order

Question 12

Hunters in the snow

ARTIST AND DATE

Answer 12

Bruegel the elder

1565

Question 13

Mosque of Selim II

Answer 13

PLAN

Question 14

Baroque art

Answer 14

Relies on movement, facades undulate

Paintings express higher meaning

Question 15

Calling of saint matthew

ARTIST

Answer 15

Caravaggio

Tenebroso

Question 16

Henri IV receives portrait

Answer 16

Marie de Medici- queen of France

Question 17

Self portrait with Saskia

Answer 17

Rembrandt van Rijn
1636
Etching
Baroque

Question 18

San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane

Answer 18

Facade is higher than rest of building

Question 19

Cornaro chapel

DATE

Answer 19

Rome, Italy

1647-1652

Question 20

Ecstasy of saint theresa

Answer 20

Cornaro chapel
Bernini
1647-1652
Marble

Question 21

Angel with Arquebis

Answer 21

Helped enforce Catholicism

Question 22

Las meninas

ARTIST

Answer 22

Diego Veláquez

Question 23

Woman holding a balance

ESSAY

Answer 23

Johannes Vermeer
1664
Oil on canvas
Dutch culture- genre scene, domestic, small scale, delicate lighting, drapery, captures moment
Different from other baroque- not grand, small and concentrated, no religion, seems simple but complex meaning, still drapery
Figures seem unaware of our presence
Light enters from left, highlights textures
Weighing and judgement
Painting in back- last judgement, weighing of souls

Question 24

Palace of Versailles

Answer 24

Remodeling of hunting lodge

Meant to emphasize Louis importance

Question 25

Screen with Siege of Belgrade and hunting scene

Answer 25

Japanese art

Question 26

Virgin of Guadalupe

Answer 26

Enconchado- mother of pearl inlaid into work

Question 27

Spaniard and Indian produce a mestizo

Answer 27

More "European" you are the more you belong at top of social hierarchy

Question 28

Fruit and insects | ARTIST AND DATE

Answer 28

Rachel Ruysch | 1711

Question 29

The tete a tete

Answer 29

Each partner in marriage pursues pleasures without each other

Question 30

Catacomb of Priscilla

Answer 30

Fresco- permanent bond

Question 31

Vienna genesis

Answer 31

Illuminated manuscript

Question 32

Arlofini portrait

Answer 32

Van eyck

Question 33

Sepucharul monument

Answer 33

Burial place for religious objects

Question 34

Great wave

Answer 34

Hokusai

Question 35

Apadonna audience hall

Answer 35

"gate of all nations"

Question 36

Capital line wolf

Answer 36

Founding of Rome

Question 37

Lost wax

Answer 37

Hollow bronze

Question 38

Seated boxer

Answer 38

Hellenistic, bronze

Question 39

Standard of Ur

Answer 39

Hierarchy of scale

Question 40

Hypostyle hall

Answer 40

Columns and windows