humanities paintings and painters review. medieval 800-1400 a.d. art appealed to the emotions and...
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HUMANITIESPAINTINGS AND PAINTERS
REVIEW
MEDIEVAL 800-1400 A.D.
ART APPEALED TO THE EMOTIONS AND
STRESSED THE IMPORTANCE OF RELIGION
THE CENTRAL PANEL OF DUCCIO'S HUGE MAESTÀ ALTARPIECE FOR SIENA CATHEDRAL
ROSE WINDOW—NOTRE DAME CATHEDRAL
ROMANESQUEGOTHIC
RENAISSANCE1400-1600
• Tried to reconcile Christian faith and the new discoveries of science and philosophy• Rebirth of the Classical ideals of Ancient Greece and Rome• New freedom of thought based on reason instead of faith
alone
MICHELANGELO BUONARROTIDAVID SISTINE CHAPEL
PIETA
LEONARDO DA VINCI
THE LAST SUPPER MONA LISA
BAROQUE 1580-1700
• Rejected the limits of the previous styles
• Used to restore the power of the monarchy and the church
• Excess, Ornamentation, Contrast, Tension and Energy
MICHELANGELO MERISI CARAVAGGIO
THE CALLING OF SAINT MATTHEW
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
THE NIGHT WATCH
NEOCLASSICISM/CLASSICAL 1720-1827
• Reacted to the excesses of the monarchy and ornamentation of the Baroque
• Return to order, reason, and structural clarity in artwork
JACQUES-LOUIS DAVIDTHE DEATH OF MARAT THE OATH OF THE HORATII
THOMAS JEFFERSON
ROMANTICISM 1760-1870
• Artists revolted against Neoclassical order and reason.
• They returned to the beauty of nature, Freedom, emotion, sentimentality,
and spontaneity were prized over logic and reason.
• Their imagination to create works about exotic, patriotic, primitive, and supernatural subjects.
JOHN CONSTABLE THE HAYWAIN
THE CORNFIELD
FRANCISCO GOYA THE THIRD OF MAY
THE SLEEP OF REASON PRODUCES MONSTERS
REALISM 1820-1920
• Realism seeks the truth.
• Artists found beauty in the commonplace.
• They focused on the Industrial Revolution and the conditions of the working class.
EDOUARD MANETPORTRAIT OF EMILIE AMBRE AS CARMEN THE BAR AT FOLIES=BERGERE
GUSTAVE COURBETTHE STONE BREAKERS BURIAL AT ORNANS
IMPRESSIONISM AND POST-IMPRESSIONISM(1850–1920)• Impressionism
• primarily a visual art movement begun by a group of artists in France who started exhibiting their work in the 1860s.
• The Impressionist style shows the effects of light and atmospheric conditions in artworks that spontaneously capture a moment of time.
• Post-Impressionism
• exclusive to visual art.
• Post-Impressionists used the art elements to express reality in different ways, expanding the ideas of Impressionism while rejecting the limitations.
CLAUDE MONET IMPRESSION, SUNRISE THE BRIDGE OVER THE WATER-LILY POND
MARY CASSATT THE BATH THE BOATING PARTY
AUGUSTE RODINTHE THINKER
THE BURGHERS OF CALAIS
VINCENT VAN GOGHSELF PORTRAIT WITH BANDAGED EAR THE STARRY NIGHT
MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY
• Modern and Contemporary art forms break with or redefine the conventions of the past.
• Artists use experimental techniques.
• Artworks show the diversity of society and the blending of cultures as technological advances bring us closer together.
PABLO PICASSOLES DESMOISELLES D’AVIGNON THE THREE MUSICIANS
SALVADOR DALI--SURREALISMTHE PERSISTENCE OF MEMORY UNTITLED
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHTFALLING WATERGUGGENHEIM MUSEUM
GEORGIA O’KEEFECOW’S SKULL WITH CALICO ROSES ORIENTAL POPPIES
DORTHEA LANGE MIGRANT MOTHER
ANDY WARHOL SELF PORTRAIT
MARILYN MONROE TABLEAU
JACOB LAWRENCEFORWARD
BROWNSTONES