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Breugel the Elder, The Harvesters, 1565 Protestant

Love of everyday life/ earthy/ secular with a note of spirituality Oil painting (is forgiving because it stays wet for a long time/ First used by Flemish; )

Bernini, David, 1623-4 Baroque

Dynamism rather than reposeful balance It is Baroque Art because He is in the moment; climatic moment; height of the story; his whole body becomes involved in the action; creating tension in body and face Involves the viewer

Caravaggio, Calling of St. Matthew, 1599-1600 Baroque

Oil on canvas Baroque drama and well as Baroque use of light (tenebrism and chiascuro) Image of Counter Reformation. Counter Reformation; movement by the Catholic Church makes to regain followers. Strategy used baroque drama and new style to change imagery to contemporary. Contemporary dressed

Germain Boffrand, Salon de la Princesse, Hotel de Soubise (Interior), Paris c1732 (Rococo)

Interior design, luxury, sense of high culture Extension of the French Baroque Curved linearity and ornaments Boisorie and floral and shaped paintings Colors become light, poetic, Overtly ornate furnishings Subject Matter: Lavish lifestyle

Jean-Baptiste Greuze, The Marriage Contract, 1761 Enlightenment

Subject Matter: About middle class, family values, human emotion Form is different; less luxurious Greys and browns, the setting is different More of a sense of structure; different ideal Family value; does not make it look less real

David, Death of Socrates, 1787 French Revolution, NeoClassicism

Socrates is referred to an Example of Virtue Political system changes and so does art; push towards secularization Resembles classical past and renaissance but with Baroque use of light Intense grid of horizontals and verticals Color pattern is hardened, crisp and clear; not hazy Looking to Greek and Roman sculpture; emphasis on drawing. Why is subject matter changing: the enlightenment values; no one is above the law; call to civic view/ what it means to have a democracy/republic

Horatio Greenough, George Washington, 1840 Late American NeoClassicism

A type of neoclassicm which did not work because He is on a throne; looks like a king He is nude from the waist

NB. Neoclassicm = Classical + Baroque + Renaissance

Coyolxauqui, Aztec, c1469 Mexico/ Aztec

Symbol of sacrifice Densely symbolic stone culture compared to subtle Inca Representation of mystical event

Hosteen Klah, Whirling Log Ceremony blanket,, c1925 Native North American / Navajo

Products used are natural Sense of extreme abstraction Weaved in intentional errors to not resemble sand paintin Navajo; sand painter Style of blanket comes from sand painting

Gelede mask installed at the AMNH, Yoruba, Nigeria, 19th century African

Themes; gender, life cycles, power Abstraction distillation and accumulation Symbolism Utility and use How is it displayed ; just the object itself, is in a case by itself does not show context is how it is used in the masquerade.

Trigo Piula, Ta Tele, Democratic Republic of Congo, 1988 West African

Contemporary Art Subject matter: still reflects traditional art with the inclusion of political and social issues Oil on canvas

Gericault, Raft of the Medusa, 1818-19 Romanticism

Baroque element: climatic moment (they are about to be saved)with Renaissance attention to anatomy and renaissance idealism There is always a grand gesture in Romanticism Great diagonals Painted based on a real event(boat crashes and they are all on a small raft) o emphasize larger view of human struggle NB Romantism = Baroque and Neoclasssical Elements

Goya, Third of May, 1808, 1814 Romanticism / Realism

Romanticism makes us view deeper into the event Strong use of diagonals Subject Matter: On May 1808 Spanish rose briefly against Napoleon Baroque use of light Climatic Moment: people are about to die Human struggle

Daumier, Third Class Carriage, 1862 Realism

Movement of journalism; illustrated journalism; engraving Idea of spreading information Heroic portrayal of lower class Political movement of communism

Renoir, Moulin de la Galette, 1876 Impressionism

Degas, Absinthe Drinker, 1877 Impressionism

Seurat, Sunday Afternoon at the Island of La Grand Jatte, 1884 Pointilism / Post-Impressionism

Cezanne, Mont Sainte-Victoire, 1902-4 Post-Impressionism

Picasso, Ma Jolie, 1911-12 Cubism

Boccioni, States of Mind: Farewells, 1911 Futurism

Duchamp, Fountain, 1917 Dada

Masson, Battle of the Fishes, 1926 Surrealism

Pollock, Autumn Rhythm, 1950 Abstract Expressionism

Wesselman, Still Life #20 1962 Pop Art

Warhol, Marilyn Diptych, 1962 Pop Art

Tony Smith, American Die 1962 Minimalism

Smithson, Robert Spiral Jetty 1970 Earthworks

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