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College Board Exam Review. Art Throughout History. Italian Renaissance Art . Key Artists Michelangelo d a Vinci Raphael Donatello Ghiberti Brunelleschi. Art characteristics Religious in nature Proportionate Faces filled with emotion Individuality in style
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College Board Exam Review Art Throughout History
Italian Renaissance Art • Key Artists • Michelangelo • da Vinci • Raphael • Donatello • Ghiberti • Brunelleschi • Art characteristics • Religious in nature • Proportionate • Faces filled with emotion • Individuality in style • Adapted Greco-Roman symmetry, classical columns, statues, arches, domes • Free standing statues • Frescos
Northern Renaissance • Key Artists • Durer • Van Eyck • Peter Bruegel • Characteristics • Real-life • Practical • Science-based
Baroque • Key Artists • Peter Paul Ruebens • Rembrandt • Poussin • Vermeer • Caravaggio • Characteristics • communicate religious themes in direct and emotional involvement • means of impressing and expressing triumphant power
Neoclassicism • Key Artists • Jacques Louis David • Characteristics • draw upon Western classical art and culture • order and simplicity • political themes including bravery and war
Romanticism • Key Artists • Delacroix • Joseph Mallard William Turner • Goya • Characteristics • reaction against the scientific rationalization of nature • emphasis on such emotions as trepidation, horror and terror and awe
Realism • Key Artists • Courbet • Goya • Characteristics • depiction of subjects as they appear in everyday life • Reaction against romantics
Impressionism • Monet • Renoir • Manet • Characteristics • small, thin, yet visible brush strokes • emphasis on the accurate depiction of light in its changing qualities • unusual visual angles.
Post-Impressionism • Key Artists • Cezanne • Van Gogh • Characteristics • extended Impressionism while rejecting its limitations • Vivid colors • Thick brush strokes • more inclined to emphasize geometric forms • distort form for expressive effect • to use unnatural or arbitrary color
Cubism • Key Artists • Picasso • Characteristics • objects are broken up, analyzed, and re-assembled in an abstracted form • the artist depicts the subject from a multitude of viewpoints to represent the subject in a greater context
Surrealism • Key Artists • Dali • Characteristics • element of surprise • unexpected juxtapositions • expression of the philosophical movement first and foremost, with the works being an artifact