GE M2 L2 Flashcards
(22 cards)
A movement in the arts in which the artist does not depict objective reality, but rather the subjective expression of inner experience.
Expressionism
The deliberate destruction of religious icons and other symbols or monuments, usually with religious or political motives.
Iconoclasm
is a French expression which means “in the open air
Plein air
Artistic imagery using religious inspiration and motifs, often intended to uplift the mind to the spiritual.
Religious art
The property of seeming true,
Verisimilitude
means that the subject of the artwork is derived from real sources.
Figurative or representational art
refers to any art without any strong reference to the real world.
Non-representational art
Shows a scene, usually from nature to rural, pastoral, and idyllic places.
Landscape
Depicts the sea, the boats, boat docks, and piers
Seascape
is a photograph, painting, or other work of art which depicts the sea
Seascape
refers to work whose subject matter are natural objects
Still life
The painting of the human figure
Portrait
is a genre in painting defined by its subject matter
History painting
is produced in an attempt to illustrate
Christian sacred art
Mythology and ancient stories come to life.
Allegorical
is when the subject of the artwork, or the various elements that form the composition,
Allegory
was the first full-length, non-religious nude since antiquity
Botticelli’s the birth of venus
is one of only two known Caravaggio’s on a theme from Classical mythology
Narcissus
a form of genre art, depicts aspects of everyday life by portraying ordinary people engaged in common activities.
Genre painting
is considered to be a master in genre painting
Fernando amorsolo
The best-known of Hopper’s paintings, (1942)
-is one of his paintings of groups
Nighthawks
He is also known for his landscapes which shows fiestas,
Fernando amorsolo
