Introduction of Art

Cards (22)

  • Mural
    A painting on a large wall in a public place.
  • Syn•es•the•sia
    crossing of the five sense. by Simulating one sense you stimulate several senses.
  • Sublime
    evoking the most powerful emotion a human mind can experience like fear.
  • Classical
    art that conforms to Greek and Roman models.
  • Medieval
    the time period around the falling of the Roman Empire and start of the Renaissanc.
  • Content
    meaning, message, or feeling expressed in a work of art.
  • Subject matter
    the person, object, or space depicted in a work of art.
  • Context
    circumstances surrounding the creation of a work of art, historical events, social condition, biographical facts about artists and their intentions.
  • True/False
    The Louve museum in Paris, France, was previously a palace for French Kings.
    True
  • True/False
    Representational artworks also called objectives
    True
  • Abstraction
    The degree to which an image is altered from an easily recognizable subject.
  • Abstract
    art imagery that departs from recognizable images of the natural world.
  • Representational
    recognizable art.
  • Non-objectivity
    art that does not depict a recognizable subject.
  • Provenance
    the history of ownership of a work.
  • Graphic arts
    works that can be easily reproduced in large quantities.
  • Where was the mural of George Floyd located?
    At his burial site in Minnesota.
  • What time period did the Art school start training?
    Present Day
  • What time period did the Guilds start training?
    Medieval
  • What time period did Academics start training?
    Renaissance
  • True/False
    graphic arts have been considered the more important, and perhaps more accomplisher than fine arts.
    True
  • What are examples of fine art?
    • painting
    • drawing
    • sculptures
    • print