Tuesday, April 5, 2016

Chapter 28

A hostile critic applied term Impression to the paintings of Claude Monet because of their sketchy quality. The Impressionist- Monet, PierreAuguste Renoir, Edgar Degas and others-strove to capture fleeting moments and transient effects of light and climate
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Postimpression is not a unified style. The term refers to the group of late 19th century artists including Georges Seurat, Vincent van Gogh, Paul Gaugin, and Paul Cezanne, who followed the Impressionists and took painting in new directions

Chapter 27

As Emperor  of the French from 1804 to 1815, Napoleon embraced the Neoclassical style in order to associate  his regime with the empire of ancient Rome. Roman temples were the models for La Madeleine in Paris, which Pierre Vignon built as temple of glory for France`s imperial armies
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The roots of Romanticism are in the 18th century, but usually the term more narrowly denotes the artistic movement that flourised from 1800 to 1840, between Neoclassicism and Realism.
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Chapter 22

During the High and the Late Renaissance period in Italy, artists, often in the employ of the papacy, further developed the interest in classical cultures, perspective, proportion and human anatomy that had characterized.
 
Mannerism emerged in the 1520s in the reaction to the High Renaissance style of Leonardo and Raphael. A prime features of Mannerist art is artifice. Renaissance painter generally strove to create art that appeared natural, whereas Mannerist artists were less inclined to disguise the contrvied nature of art production

Chapter 21

The fortune congruence of artistic genius, the spread of humanism, and economic prosperity nourished the flowering of the new artistic culture historians call the Renaissance- the rebirth of classic values in art and life. The greatest center of Renaissance art in the 15th century was Florence, home of the powerful.

Some of the earliest examples of the new Renaissance style in sculpture are the statues Nanni Di Banco and Donatello made for Or San Michele. Donatello`s Saint Mark reintroduced the classic concept of contrapposto into Renaissance statuary.

My Bowl



  • From 1300 to 1980
  • They are many types of native art
  • It started when the first europeans came to the new world
    • For example: Mexico
  • Also through the time when Columbus came to N. America
  • Mesoamerica
  • South America
  • North America

The native art was so colorful and fulled with joy and everyone that they did was for a purpose. There were three different types of region where each native was from and they had very similar ideas but they used in different types of ways.