Chapter 1: A World of Art
vocabulary: aesthetics
Explain how these artworks illustrate the roles of the artist through different ways of seeing and interpreting the world and individual experiences.
6. Ahearn and Torres. Pat.
9. Monet. Gare St. Lazare.
10. Kwei. Coffin in the Shape of a Cocoa Pod.
13. Picasso. Seated Bather.
20. van Eyck. God.
Political Art and the Physical and Psychological Process of Seeing
How do these artists use the American flag to convey their particular political views?
21. Johns, Three Flags
22.Ringgold, God Bless America
24. Warhol. Race Riot.
Explain the role of African masks.in Picasso development of the cubist style: 17. Picasso. Les Demoiselles d’Avignon.
Chapter 2: Developing Visual Literacy
Explain how these artworks demonstrate the combined use of words and images to create meaning:
1. Magritte. The Treason of Images.
5. Neshat. Rebellious Silence.
vocabulary: representational, abstract, nonobjective, nonrepresentational, realistic, illusionistic, form, creativity, naturalistic, ethnocentric, content, iconography, subjective, subject matter, sublime
Match the vocabulary to the following artworks:
8. Bierstadt. Rocky Mountains
vocabulary: form, content, composition
15. Malevich. Black Square.
Explain which of the above terms this work illustrates and why:
Vocabulary: ethnocentric, conventions
Read Kenneth Clark's quote from his Civilisation. Explain how the following works of art illustrate reflect stylistic conventions and Clark's ethnocentric views:
17. Apollo Belvedere
18. African mask
vocabulary: iconography
Identify the iconography in the following works:
19. Stained Glass window from Chartres Cathedral
20. Amitabha Buddha
21. van Eyck. Arnolfini Wedding.
Chapter 3: Seeing the Value in Art
Explain the controversial content and public reception of each of these artworks:
4. Offili. Holy Virgin Mary
5. Manet, Luncheon on the Grass
7. Duchamp, Nude Descending a Staircase
10. Calder, La Grand Vitesse
12. Michelangelo, David
15. Gomez –Pena and Sifuentes. Temple of Confessions
Chapter 4: Line
vocabulary: outline, contour line, implied line, implied line, line of sight, expressive line, analytical line, classical line, gesture, romantic line
Match the vocabulary to the following works. Identify and define the type of line used in each work:
6. Gaudier-Brzeska, Female nude
5. Jaune Quick to See Smith. House.
8. Titian, Assumption
14. Van Gogh, Starry Night
18. LeWitt, Wall Drawing No. 681
20. Johns, Numbers in Color
25. David, Death of Socrates
28. Delacroix, Study for Death of Sardanapalus
Chapter 5: Space
vocabulary: shape, mass, two and three-dimensional space; negative shapes, scale, one and two-point linear perspective, vanishing point, foreshortening, axonometric, binocular
Define and match the vocabulary terms to the following artworks:
2) Sultan, Lemons
4) Puryear, Self
5) Hepworth, Two Figures
15) Leonardo, Last Supper
18) Caillebotte, Place de l'Europe
24) Mantegna, Dead Christ
29) Matisse, Harmony in Red
Chapter 6: Light and Color
vocabulary: atmospheric (aerial) perspective, chiaroscuro, modeling, tenebrism, hatching and cross hatching, primary, secondary and intermediate colors, intensity or saturation, analogus and complementary color schemes, polychromatic, perceptual, arbitrary, simultaneous color contrast, symbolic color, pointillism, key/value
Define and match the vocabulary terms to the following images:
3. Leonardo, Madonna of the Rocks
4. Turner, Rain, Steam and Speed
5. Colin, Figure of a Woman
7. Gentileschi, Judith and Holofernes
9. Michelangelo, Head of a Satyr
29. Jane Hammond, Fallen
31. Cara Grande Feather Mask
33. Seurat, La Chahut
41. Monet, Grainstack
42. Bonnard, Terrace at Vernon
43. Van Gogh, Night Café
Ch 7 Other Formal Elements
vocabulary: texture, actual texture, impasto, pattern, space and time, process, visual texture
Define and match the vocabulary terms to the following images:
2. Michelangelo, Pieta
3. Ryman, Long
6. Garnett, Erosion and strip farms
7. Cross page
10. Bernini, David
15. Pollock, No.29
Chapter 8: Principles of Design
vocabulary: symmetrical balance, bilateral symmetry, asymmetrical balance, radial balance, emphasis and subordination, focal point, scale, proportion, repetition, rhythm, unity, variety, canon, golden section
Define and match the vocabulary terms to the following images:
1. Leonardo da Vinci. Vitruvian Man. Study for Human Proportions
6. Vermeer, Woman Holding a Balance
4. Quarton, Coronation of the Virgin
7. Hassam. Boston Common at Twilight
9. Rose window Chartres
12. de la Tour. St Joseph the Carpenter
14. Poons, Orange Crush
20. Oldenburg. Spoon Bridge and Cherry
23. Polykleitos, Doryphoros
24. Parthenon
27. Jacob Lawrence, Barber Shop
31. James Lavadour, The Seven Valleys and the Five Valleys
QUIZ 2: CHAPTERS 9-17
Chapter 9: Drawing
vocabulary: cartoon, pigments, binders, metalpoint, heightening, chalk, charcoal, graphite, pastel, pen and ink, wash and brush, conte crayon, sinopie
Define and match the vocabulary terms to the following artworks:
4. Leonardo, Virgin and Child with St. Anne
11. Kollwitz, Self Portrait
13. Celmins, Untitled
14. Degas, After the Bath
18. Dubuffet, Corps de Dame
19. Tiepolo, Adoration of the Magi
Chapter 10: Printmaking
vocabulary: edition, proofs, relief, woodcut, engraving, linocut, registration, intaglio, stippling, ground, burin, drypoint, burr, mezzotint, rocker, aquatint, lithography, planographic process, silkscreen, monotype
Define and match the vocabulary terms to the following artworks:
5. Nolde, Prophet
12. Utamaro. Shaving a Boy’s Head
13. Cassatt. The Bath.
14. Powell. Marble Canyon.
15. Power, Tube Train.
21. Durer, Adam and Eve
22. Rembrandt, Angel Appearing to the Shepherds
24. Cassatt, The Map
25. Prince Rupert, Standard Bearer
26. Dickson, Stairwell
27. Daumier, Rue Transnonain
34. Warhol. Marilyn
33. Scholder, Dream Horse
Chapter 11: Painting
vocabulary: pigments, medium, encaustic, fresco, tempera, oil, glaze, Abstract Expressionism, watercolor, gouache, synthetic media, acrylic, solvent, support, ground, mixed media, collage
Define and match the vocabulary terms to the following artworks:
3. Faiyum, Mummy Portrait
6. Giotto, Lamentation
14. Campin, Annunciation
22. Homer, A Wall, Nassau
24. Lawrence, No. 15
31. Hoch, Cut with a Kitchen Knife
35. Rauschenberg, Monogram
Chapter 12: Camera Arts
vocabulary: daguerreotype, camera obscura, form and content, color photography, digital photography, video
Define and match the following terms to the artworks:
3. Walker Evans
4. Cambera Obscura
6. Daguerre, Le Boulevard du Temple
8. Talbot, The Open Door
10. O'Sullivan, Harvest of Death
11. Stieglitz, The Steerage
15. Cartier-Bresson, Athens
22. Meyerwitz, Bay Sky
37. Paik, Video Flag
Chapter 13: Sculpture vocabulary: low and high relief, frieze, in-the-round, environment, installation, earthwork, ponderation, modeling, ceramics, casting, lost wax, assemblage, earthworks, carving, contrapposto, installation, performance art Define and match the following terms to the artworks: 2. Senwosret I, Karnak 3. Maidens and Stewards, Parthenon 4. Yu the Great, Taming the Waters 5. Bologna, Rape of the Sabine Women 7. Michelangelo, Slave 10. Kritios boy 11. Praxiteles, Hermes and Dionysius 15. Arneson, Case of Bottles 17. African, Head of an Oba 35. Smithson, Spiral Jetty 38. Holt, Sun Tunnels 44. Abramovic. The House with the Ocean View Chapter 14: Crafts as Fine Art vocabulary: ceramics, earthenware, stoneware, porcelain, glass, fiber, warp, tapestry, embroidery, metal, wood Define and match the following terms to the artworks: 3. Ethymides, Revelers 9. Plate, Ming Dynasty 16. mosaic glass 18. Chihuly, Rotunda Chandelier 20. Hunt of the Unicorn 38. Heiltsuk, Bent Corner Chest Chapter 15: Architecture vocabulary: topography, ziggurats, shell system, skeleton and skin, load bearing, post and lintel, fluting, colonnade, cornice, frieze, architrave, entablature, capital, shaft, column, platform, (Greek Orders: Doric, Iconic, Corinthian), keystone, arch, barrel vault, groin vault, , dome, springing, oculus, crossing, transept, nave, apse, pointed arch, flying buttress, cast-iron construction, wood frame, steel skeletal frame, reinforced concrete, cantilever, International style, ziggurat, kiva, pyramid Define and match the following terms to the works of architecture: 4. Pyramids at Gizeh 5. Ziggurat, Ur 9. Lion Gate 10. Basilica temple, Paestrum 11. Greek orders 13. Pont du Gard Nimes France 16. Colosseum 17 Pantheon 19. St. Sernin 23-24. Notre Dame, Chartres 25. Eiffel Tower 27. Model of St. Peter's 32. Sullivan, Bayard Building 34. Wright, Robie House 42. Mies van der Rohe, Seagram Building Chapter 16: Design vocabulary: Arts & Crafts, Art Nouveau, Art Deco, Avant-Garde, Bauhaus, Streamlining 9. Tiffany, Water-lily table lamp 12. Frankl, Skyscraper bookcase 18. El Lissitzky, Beat the Whites with the Red Wedge 21. Breuer, Armchair 26. Wright, dinnerware
FINAL EXAM: CHAPTERS 17-21
Chapter 17: Ancient World
vocabulary: Paleolithic, Neolithic, Sumer, Egypt, ka, Akhenaten style, King Minos, minotaur, acropolis, Hellenistic, Roman, contrapposto, Classical Greek, Phidian style, Ideal Canon of Human Proportions, Buddha, stupa
Define and match the vocabulary to the following works:
1. Horses Chauvet Cave
2. Worshippers Abu Temple
10. King Khafre
16. Toreador fresco
18. Acropolis
19. Nike
22. Laocoon
25.Augustus of Primaporta
27. Column of Trajan
32. Great Stupa
Chapter 18: Age of Faith
vocabulary: basilica, ambulatory, mosaic, tesserae, Byzantine, pendentives, animal style, Celtic-Germanic, Carolingian, Romanesque, tympanum, Gothic, Islam, mihrab, qibla, minaret
Define and match the vocabulary to the following works:
4. Theodora and her Attendants, San Vitale
7. Hagia Sophia
13. Hinged clasp from Sutton Hoo burial ship
15. St. Matthew, Gospel Book of Charlemagne
16. Gislebertus, Last Judgment
17. Chartres Cathedral
12. mosque at Cordoba
Chapter 19: Renaissance through Baroque
vocabulary: humanism, contrapposto, Neoplatonism, linear perspective, chiaroscuro, Medici, Renaissance, High Renaissance, Mannerism, Baroque
Define and match the vocabulary to the following works:
2. Donatello
3. Masaccio, Tribute Money
6. Botticelli, Birth of Venus
9. Raphael, School of Athens
28. El Greco, Burial of Count Orgaz
29. St. Peter's, Rome
31. Bernini, Ecstasy of St. Theresa
33. Caravaggio, Calling of St. Matthew
Chapter 20: Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
vocabulary: Rococo, Neoclassicism, Romanticism, Realism, Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, sublime
Define and match the vocabulary to the following works:
4. Fragonard, Bathers
9. David, Death of Marat
11. Ingres, Grande Odalisque
14. Gericault, Raft of the Medusa
19. Courbet, Burial at Ornans
22. Manet, Olympia
24. Monet, Impression-Sunrise
30. Gauguin, Day of the God
Chapter 21: From 1900 to the Present
vocabulary: Cubism, Fauvism, German Expressionism, Futurism, Dada and Surrealism, Abstract Expressionism, Dada, Surrealism, modernism, Pop Art, Minimalism, postmodernism
1. Braque, Houses at l'Estaque
3. Matisse, The Green Stripe
5. Marc, The Large Blue Horses
6. Balla, Dynamism of a Dog on a Leash
8. Duchamp, Mona Lisa (L.H.O.O.Q.)
9. Duchamp, The Fountain
14. Picasso, Guernica
24.Durham, Headlights
31. Kahlo. Las Dos Fridas