What painting did El Greco consider to be his greatest work?
—The Burial of Count Orgaz To get the FULL Art Appreciation Week 6 FlashCard, Click HERE.
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Name 2 ways that Tintoretto draws your eye to the focal point of “Presentation of the Virgin”.
—People are pointing at her —setting makes her seem like a silhouette (light-dark contrast) To get the FULL Art Appreciation
Read moreWhat is mannerism and its characteristics?
A deliberate revolt by artists against the goals of the Renaissance —Painterly style (visible brush strokes) —Elongated figures —Odd perspectives
Read moreWhat does “Death and the Miser” by Bosch show?
—Man’s struggle between good and evil To get the FULL Art Appreciation Week 6 FlashCard, Click HERE.
Read moreWhat do Vander Wyden’s “Portrait of a Lady” and Grunewald’s “The Small Crucifixion” have in common?
—Both are light on a dark background To get the FULL Art Appreciation Week 6 FlashCard, Click HERE.
Read moreWhat are 5 symbols and their meanings in The Arnolfini Wedding?
—man’s right hand raised: oath of marriage —her green dress (bunched up): fertility/pregnancy —dog: loyalty —his/her shoes off: holy event
Read moreWhat is a triptych?
—a painting on 3 hinged panels that can be folded together To get the FULL Art Appreciation Week 6 FlashCard,
Read moreDescribe the Art of Flanders
—Continuation of the International Style —precision and accuracy (attention to details) —symbolism —Telling stories with morals To get the FULL
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