Exam 1 Terms

Question 1

Enlightenment

Answer 1

Age of Reason. The intellectual (History/Politics/Philosophy) equivalent of Neoclassism

Question 2

Rococo

Answer 2

fantasy style that preceded the neoclassical

Question 3

Pompeii, Herculaneum

Answer 3

Roman ruins discovered in the 1700s

Question 4

Mt Vesuvius

Answer 4

Erupted to ruin Pompeii and Herculaneum

Question 5

American Revolution

Answer 5

1776

Question 6

French Revolution

Answer 6

1789

Question 7

French Academy of Art

Answer 7

premier art institution in France

Question 8

Prix de Rome

Answer 8

Rome Prize

Question 9

Alba

Answer 9

village near Rome that had a conflict portrayed in painting by David

Question 10

Curatii

Answer 10

members of the Curatius family

Question 11

Charlotte Corday

Answer 11

killed Marat

Question 12

Laurel wreath

Answer 12

symbol of roman emperor

Question 13

contrapposto

Answer 13

human figure standing with most weight on one leg

Question 14

Fasces

Answer 14

bundle of rods that was a symbol of power in Rome

Question 15

Maison Carree, Nimes

Answer 15

ancient Roman temple in Niemes, Fr that inspired Jefferson’s VA State Capitol

Question 16

Column + entablature + pediment

Answer 16

columns hold up the entablature upon which rests the pediment, classical order of architecture

Question 17

Ionic Capitals

Answer 17

Roman vs Greek, Romans used smooth columns

Question 18

Cast Iron

Answer 18

possible w invention of coke. enabled prefabrication

Question 19

prefabrication and on-site assembly

Answer 19

hall mark of industrial revolution

Question 20

Iron/steel cage framing

Answer 20

made skyscrapers possible

Question 21

veneer construction

Answer 21

made skyscrapers possible

Question 22

Elisha Otis

Answer 22

Otis Elevator Co, 1853; essential technology for using tall buildings

Question 23

Etching

Answer 23

printing technique used for Los Caprichos

Question 24

Los Caprichos

Answer 24

90 etchings made by Goya in late 1700s

Question 25

Lynx

Answer 25

cat in etching that can see through darkness

Question 26

French Occupation of Spain

Answer 26

1807-1814

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Painterly

Answer 27

sketchy free form, opposite of David's style

Question 28

The Black Paintings

Answer 28

Casa del Sordo, Madrid

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Saturn

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Cronos

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Incubus

Answer 30

male

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Sucubus

Answer 31

female

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Mare

Answer 32

Mara

Question 33

Bacchus

Answer 33

roman god of wine

Question 34

Bacchantes

Answer 34

a follower of Bacchus

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Dante

Answer 35

Middle Ages, Italian poet

Question 36

The Divine Comedy

Answer 36

Dante work depicting afterlife

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Virgil

Answer 37

great roman poet

Question 38

Salon exhibition

Answer 38

annual (give or take) French art shows

Question 39

The July Revolution

Answer 39

July, 1830 revolt in streets of Paris that led to more power for the parliment

Question 40

Tricolor Flag

Answer 40

French glad is an example, it is in the painting of liberty leading the people

Question 41

Winged Victory

Answer 41

sculpture in the Lourve, inspiration for Liberty

Question 42

The Sublime

Answer 42

"the strongest emotion which the mind is capable of feeling" "delightful horror" "beauty heightened by awe" "beauty charms; the Sublime moves. Day is beauty; the night, Sublime."

Question 43

Burke

Answer 43

advanced concept of sublime

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Kant

Answer 44

advanced concept of sublime

Question 45

Rousseau

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would go for walks because of the way it settled mood. Delight of being part of nature

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Transcendence

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being part of something bigger, related to the sublime

Question 47

Pantheism

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God's presence in nature

Question 48

The Wanderer

Answer 48

literary concept applied to romantic landscape paintings

Question 49

The Times of Day series

Answer 49

Runge's project that he never finished

Question 50

gesamtkunstwerk

Answer 50

a total integration of the arts with painting, architecture, music, poetry

Question 51

aurora

Answer 51

Roman goddess of dawn

Question 52

impasto

Answer 52

applying paint in really thick layers

Question 53

oil glazes

Answer 53

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Question 54

outdoor painting

Question 55

The Nazarenes

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Italian namer for monastic German painters in Rome. The called themselves the Brotherhood of St Luke

Question 56

Art Academy vs Guild of St. Luke

Answer 56

school vs apprenticeship

Question 57

Gothic and early Renaissance (before Raphael)

Answer 57

inspiration for both Romantics and Nazarenes

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David

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Neoclassical, The Oath of the Horatii, Portrait of Madame Recamier, Death of Marat

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Ingres

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Neoclassical, Napoleon on his Imperial Throne

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Canova

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Neoclassical, Cupid and Psyche

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Houdon

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Neoclassical, George Washington

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Jefferson

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Neoclassical, Virginia State Capitol

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De Loutherbourg

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Industrial Revolution, Coalbrookdale by Night

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Paxton

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Industrial Revolution, Crystal Palace

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Sullivan

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Industrial Revolution, Guaranty Building

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Goya

Answer 66

Romanticism, The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters, May 3, 1808, Saturn Devouring one of His Children

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Fuseli

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Romanticism, The Nightmare

Question 68

Stubbs

Answer 68

Romanticism, Lion Attacking a Horse

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Preault

Answer 69

Romanticism, Slaughter

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Carpeaux

Answer 70

Romanticism The Dance

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Garicault

Answer 71

Romanticism, The Raft of the Medusa, Portrait of an Insane Man (Suffering Delusions of Military Rank)

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Delacroix

Answer 72

Romanticism, Dante and Virgil, Liberty Leading the People

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Friedrich

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Romanticism, Wanderer Above the Mists, Monk by the Sea, Woman Before Rising Sun

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Runge

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Romanticism, Morning

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Turner

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Romanticism, The Slave Ship, Snow Storm at Sea

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Constable

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Romanticism, Cloud Study

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Church

Answer 77

Romanticism, Twilight in the Wilderness

Question 78

Overbeck

Answer 78

The Nazarenes, Italy & Germany, Portrait of Franz Pforr