Two dimensional –height and width- and are usually defined by lines

guess the image! hint: Part of a complex tapestry series, there's a hidden frog in the tapestry.

Unicorn in Captivity - Hunt of the Unicorn, 1495-1505, Gothic

guess the image! hint: builders borrowed elements from Roman architecture such as rounded arches and columns, Romanesque

Basilica of Saint Sernin, 1080 - 1120, Romanesque

guess the image! hint: Key in gothic cathedrals were tapestries, stained glass, and sculpture

Notre Dame Cathedral, 1163-1345, Gothic

form is the basis of sculpture, furniture, and decorative arts.

guess the image! hint: reek myth from the Trojan war, they are strangled by sea serp. sent by Poseidon as punishment

Laocoön and His Sons, 200 BCE, hellenistic Era

guess the image! hint: depicts a warrior in his final moments, shows the psych. side to the Hellenistic era

The Dying Gaul, 315 BCE, Hellenistic Era

Foreground: closestMiddleground: in the middle Background: furthest away, Refers to the distance between two points

subjects and how it was depicted in the scuplture: greek

mythology, idealized gods and goddesses

what are harmony (unity) and movement?

Moving viewer’s eye around; illusion that objects in work are in motion., Combining similar elements in an artwork. makes a unified whole.

what is hellenistic sculpture? and an example?

perf. sculp. -ITR, drap. + transp. of clo.; Nike of Samothrace, c. 200 BCE, perf. sculp.-ITR, drap. + transp. of clo.; Laocoön and His Sons, c. 200 BCE

Gothic and Medieval advancements fill in the blank:

realistically, no longer, inspire, greater faith

P built as a part of the Athenian Acropolis, dedicated to goddess Athena, Athens is athena :), important surviving building of Classical Greece, considered the zenith DO

guess the image! hint: Thought to be most elaborate and largest

The Arch of Constantine, 312 C.E. – 315 C.E., Roman

what is an element of art?

basic components or building blocks used to create a peice of art

preferred buldings, materials, support system, and column style for romans:

civic buildings, concrete, arch + vaults + domes, corinthian

72-80 AD, stone, concrete, marble, brick, amphitheater, 76 entryways

5 ways to create the illusion of space:

Overlapping and placement, Value, Atmos. Pers, Size, 1 and 2-point Pers

the doric order is...

old, simple, least decorated, ev from similar wooden buildings, no base

subjects and how it was depicted in the scuplture: roman

Civ. le., mil. triums., ord. ppl, realistic human beings and ide. officials

work of art made of small cubes of coloured marble or glass set in cement, found in Basilicas, used to teach the Faith

guess the image! hint: Hidden in the curves and swirls are serpents, dragons and other fantastic animals

Lindisfarne Gospel Book - Matthew, 698-721, Medieval

Leads your eye around and can communicate info through its character and, fundamental element. begins with a dot and creates a path as it moves

contrapposto, anatomy, f nudes, prehist. era, calm, ideal, life like exp on

what is incorrect? romanesque church layout:

No Buttresses in Romanesque churches

guess the image! hint: their purpose was to teach the faith through pictures

The Good Shepherd, Catacomb of Callixtus/Callisto, 0-500 AD Early Christian

illustrated manuscripts

Manuscripts were considered sacred objects containing the words of God., Covers were made of gold studded with precious and semiprecious gems.

preferred buldings, materials, support system, and column style for greeks:

temples, stone, post and lintel, doric + ionic

guess the image! hint: No attempt to minimize the wrinkled and sagged skin of aging legislator

The Roman Legislator (portrait of a roman), 125 AD, Roman

guess the image! hint: 6’8” sculpture, free standing, natural contrapposto

Aphrodite of Cnidus, 350 BCE, Classical Era

fill in the blank: types of balance: asymmetrical

unequal visual, each, dominant, couple or more lesser focal points, other

illuminated manuscripts

small pix incorporated in the text decorating sections of the pg or border, Borders also cont. elements of decor consist. of illi mimis or deco motifs, nitial alphabet letters either containing scenes or w elaborate decoration, Large pictures, which were rarer, which occupied the whole of a page

the notre dame cathedral of the Gothic Period is...

dedicated to Mary, is considered one of the finest examples of FGA

what are balance and variety?

a way of combining elements to provide an equilibrium or stability to art, Using various, sometimes contrasting, elements for interest.

what are the elements of art?

Line, Shape, Value, Form, Colour, Texture, Space

fill in the blank: types of balance: radial

symm. in sev. directions, central point, spokes on a bike wheel, circular

Visual/Simulated Texture and Tactile/Real Texture, Visual/Simulated Texture and Tactile/Real Texture

what are the types of sculpture?

Archaic, Classical, Hellenistic

score and slip technique: Slip is made with a mixture of clay and a large amount of water. Thin creamy consistency.

False, small amount of water, thick creamy consistency

guess the image! hint: each foot is over 2 meters long

Constantine The Great, 280-337 C.E., Roman

what is CONTRAPPOSTO?

when the body weight rests on one leg, forming an "S" curve in the body

guess the image! Some of Italy’s greatest composers and artists were buried here

The Pantheon, 118 C.E. - 125 C.E., Roman

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1
what is shape?
3 dimensional, defined by boxes, and colour
two dimensional, defined by the sun ans moon
Two dimensional –height and width- and are usually defined by lines
2
guess the image! hint: Part of a complex tapestry series, there's a hidden frog in the tapestry.
The Baths of Caracella, 215 C.E., Roman
Trajan’s Column, 106-113 C.E., Roman
The Parthenon, 438 BCE, Classical Greece, Doric Order
Unicorn in Captivity - Hunt of the Unicorn, 1495-1505, Gothic
3
guess the image! hint: builders borrowed elements from Roman architecture such as rounded arches and columns, Romanesque
Lindisfarne Gospel Book - Matthew, 698-721, Medieval
Notre Dame Cathedral, 1163-1345, Gothic
Basilica of Saint Sernin, 1080 - 1120, Romanesque
The Parthenon, 438 BCE, Classical Greece, Doric Order
4
guess the image! hint: Key in gothic cathedrals were tapestries, stained glass, and sculpture
The Parthenon, 438 BCE, Classical Greece, Doric Order
Kore, 620 B.C., Archaic
Notre Dame Cathedral, 1163-1345, Gothic
Nike of Samothrace, 200 BCE, Hellenistic Era
5
what is form?
form is the basis of feelings, health, and love.
form is the basis of hospitality, science, and decorative arts.
form is the basis of sculpture, furniture, and decorative arts.
form is the basis of drawing, furniture, and painting.
6
guess the image! hint: reek myth from the Trojan war, they are strangled by sea serp. sent by Poseidon as punishment
Laocoön and His Sons, 200 BCE, hellenistic Era
Blessing Christ between Angels, 500 AD, Byzantine
Unicorn in Captivity - Hunt of the Unicorn, 1495-1505, Gothic
Kouros, 620 B.C., Archaic
7
score and slip technique: Once you have scored each piece, apply the slip and join them together.
True
False
8
guess the image! hint: depicts a warrior in his final moments, shows the psych. side to the Hellenistic era
Kouros, 620 BCE, Archaic Era
Laocoön and His Sons, 200 BCE, hellenistic Era
Nike of Samothrace, 200 BCE, Hellenistic Era
The Dying Gaul, 315 BCE, Hellenistic Era
9
Geographical focus for the medieval period
Germany, Belgium, Austria
Slovenia, Russia, Cyprus
France, Germany, British Isles
Indonesia, Poland, Croatia
10
what is space?
Foreground: closestMiddleground: in the middle Background: furthest away
the place where the planets are
the colour of the area between two points
Refers to the distance between two points
11
subjects and how it was depicted in the scuplture: greek
Civ. le., mil. triums., ord. ppl, realistic alien beings and ide. officials
mythology, idealized gods and goddesses
mythology, idealized people and officials
Civ. le., mil. triums., ord. ppl, realistic human beings and ide. officials
12
what are harmony (unity) and movement?
related to movement. the repetition of elements to encourage movement.
Moving viewer’s eye around; illusion that objects in work are in motion.
Repeating elements
Combining similar elements in an artwork. makes a unified whole.
13
what is hellenistic sculpture? and an example?
perf. sculp. -ITR, drap. + transp. of clo.; Nike of Samothrace, c. 200 BCE
perf. sculp. -ITR, drap. + transp. of clo.; Aphrodite of Cnidus, c. 200 BCE
perf. sculp.-ITR, drap. + transp. of clo.; Laocoön and His Sons, c. 200 BCE
14
Gothic and Medieval advancements fill in the blank:
realistically, very much, inspire, greater faith
realistically, no longer, inspire, greater rebellion
unrealistically, an important, inspire, greater faith
realistically, no longer, inspire, greater faith
15
the city of athens
P built as a part of the Athenian Acropolis, dedicated to goddess Athena
Athens is athena :)
important surviving building of Classical Greece, considered the zenith DO
16
what is the order of the three column capitals?
Corinthian, Doric, Ionic
Ionic, Corthian, Doric
Doric, Ionic, Corinthian
Donic, Ionic, Corsinthian
17
guess the image! hint: Thought to be most elaborate and largest
Blessing Christ between Angels, 500 AD, Byzantine
The Arch of Constantine, 312 C.E. – 315 C.E., Roman
Kouros, 620 B.C., Archaic
Laocoön and His Sons, 200 BCE, hellenistic Era
18
post and lintel system is made up of columns, which are large upright posts, with a roof, or architrave, over the top.
True
False
19
what is an element of art?
basic components or building blocks used to create a peice of art
lego bricks only
things to draw
exentric components used to make a peice of art
20
preferred buldings, materials, support system, and column style for romans:
temples, stone, post and lintel, doric + ionic
temples, concrete, post and lintel, doric + ionic
civic buildings, stone, arch + vaults + domes, corinthian
civic buildings, concrete, arch + vaults + domes, corinthian
21
the colosseum
72-80 BCE, stone, concrete, marble, brick, amphitheater, 71 entryways
75-80 AD, stone, concrete, marble, brick, amphitheater, 76 entryways
72-80 AD, stone, concrete, marble, brick, amphitheater, 76 entryways
72-89 AD, stone, concrete, marble, brick, amphitheater, 76 entryways
22
5 ways to create the illusion of space:
Planets, Value, Atmos. Pers, Size, 1 and 2-point Pers
Overlapping and placement, Value, Atmos. Pers, Size, 1 and 2-point Pers
Overlapping and placement, Value, Creative Pers, Size, 1 and 2-point Pers
Overlapping and placement, Money, Atmos. Pers, Size, 1 and 2-point Pers
23
the doric order is...
old, simple, least decorated, ev from similar wooden buildings, no base
elaboratley decorated capitals, decorated with leaves, florals, acanthus
decorative, tall+thin columns, capitals w scrolls, bases decorated
24
subjects and how it was depicted in the scuplture: roman
mythology, idealized gods and goddesses
Civ. le., mil. triums., ord. ppl, realistic human beings and ide. officials
Civ. le., mil. triums., ord. ppl, realistic alien beings and ide. officials
mythology, idealized people and officials
25
mosaics
work of art made of small cubes of coloured marble or glass set in cement
found in Basilicas
used to teach the Faith
26
guess the image! hint: Hidden in the curves and swirls are serpents, dragons and other fantastic animals
Lindisfarne Gospel Book - Matthew, 698-721, Archaic
Book of Kells - Matthew, 800-875, Medieval
Lindisfarne Gospel Book - Matthew, 698-721, Medieval
27
guess the image! hint: 76 entryways, all of the numbers are carved over the designated arch
The Colosseum, 72-80 AD, Roman
Blessing Christ between Angels, 500 AD, Byzantine
The Colosseum, 72-80 AD, Classical
Kouros, 620 B.C., Archaic
28
what is line?
a colour on the colour wheel
Leads your eye around and can communicate info through its character and
a shape that is 9 sided, 8 sided, or 3d
fundamental element. begins with a dot and creates a path as it moves
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APHRODITE
contrapposto, joints, f nudes, prehist. era, calm, ideal, life like exp on
spaghetti, anatomy, f nudes, prehist. era, crazed, ideal, life like exp on
ravioli, anatomy, f nudes, gothic. era, calm, ideal, life like exp on
contrapposto, anatomy, f nudes, prehist. era, calm, ideal, life like exp on
30
what is incorrect? romanesque church layout:
The layout was cruciform
Long nave transversed by a shorter transept
The Nave uses a Barrel Vault, outside is mostly plain except around portal
No Buttresses in Romanesque churches
31
guess the image! hint: their purpose was to teach the faith through pictures
Notre Dame Cathedral, 1163-1345, Gothic
The Good Shepherd, Catacomb of Callixtus/Callisto, 0-500 AD Early Christian
Book of Kells - Matthew, 800-875, Medieval
Theodora and her Attendants, 547 A.D Byzantine
32
illustrated manuscripts
Manuscripts were considered sacred objects containing the words of God.
Covers were made of gold studded with precious and semiprecious gems.
They were decorated bad, it would reflect their subpar contents
33
preferred buldings, materials, support system, and column style for greeks:
temples, concrete, post and lintel, doric + ionic
temples, stone, post and lintel, doric + ionic
civic buildings, stone, arch + vaults + domes, corinthian
civic buildings, concrete, arch + vaults + domes, corinthian
34
guess the image! hint: No attempt to minimize the wrinkled and sagged skin of aging legislator
Kouros, 620 B.C., Archaic
Basilica of Saint Sernin, 1080 - 1120, Romanesque
Blessing Christ between Angels, 500 AD, Byzantine
The Roman Legislator (portrait of a roman), 125 AD, Roman
35
guess the image! hint: 6’8” sculpture, free standing, natural contrapposto
Kouros, 620 B.C., Archaic
Unicorn in Captivity - Hunt of the Unicorn, 1495-1505, Gothic
Aphrodite of Cnidus, 350 BCE, Classical Era
Blessing Christ between Angels, 500 AD, Byzantine
36
fill in the blank: types of balance: asymmetrical
unequal visual, each, dominant, one lesser focal point, other
equal visual, each, dominant, couple or more focal points, same
equal visual, each, dominant, couple or more lesser focal points, other
unequal visual, each, dominant, couple or more lesser focal points, other
37
illuminated manuscripts
small pix incorporated in the text decorating sections of the pg or border
Borders also cont. elements of decor consist. of illi mimis or deco motifs
nitial alphabet letters either containing scenes or w elaborate decoration
Large pictures, which were rarer, which occupied the whole of a page
38
guess the image! hint: used as ornament for temples
Kouros, 620 B.C., Archaic
Aphrodite of Cnidus, 350 BCE, Classical Era
Nike of Samothrace, 200 BCE, Hellenistic Era
Kore, 620 B.C., Archaic
39
the notre dame cathedral of the Gothic Period is...
dedicated to Mary, is considered one of the finest examples of FGA
not a real place
40
what are balance and variety?
Creating a focus within a work: size, positioning, colour, etc.
a way of combining elements to provide an equilibrium or stability to art
relationship of certain elements to the whole and to each other.
Using various, sometimes contrasting, elements for interest.
41
what are the elements of art?
Line, Shape, Hex, Form, Colour, Texture, Time
Balance, Variety, Emphasis, Prop., Harmony, Movement, Repetition, Rhythym
Line, Shape, Value, Form, Colour, Texture, Space
Perspective, Shape, Value, Form, Colour, Balance, Space
42
fill in the blank: types of balance: radial
asymm. in sev. directions, central point, spokes on a bike wheel, circular
symm. in sev. directions, central point, spokes on a cheese wheel, circular
symm. in one directions, central point, spokes on a bike wheel, circular
symm. in sev. directions, central point, spokes on a bike wheel, circular
43
what is texture?
Visual/Made up Texture and Tactile/Real Texture
Visual/Simulated Texture and Tactile/Fake Texture
Visual/Simulated Texture and Tactile/Real Texture
Visual/Simulated Texture and Tactile/Real Texture
44
what are the types of sculpture?
Ioninc, Doric, Corinthian
Archaic, Classical, Hellenistic
Classical, Archaic, Hellenistic
45
score and slip technique: Slip is made with a mixture of clay and a large amount of water. Thin creamy consistency.
False, small amount of water, thick creamy consistency
False, that's scoring
True
46
guess the image! hint: each foot is over 2 meters long
Blessing Christ between Angels, 500 AD, Byzantine
Constantine The Great, 280-337 C.E., Roman
Kouros, 620 B.C., Archaic
Constantine The Great, 280-337 C.E., Medieval
47
the notre dame cathedral of hellenistic era is...
dedicated to Mary, is considered one of the finest examples of FGA
not a real place
48
what is CONTRAPPOSTO?
when the body weight rests on one leg, forming an "S" curve in the body
when the body weight rests on one leg, forming an "N" curve in the body
when the body weight rests on one leg, forming an "I" line in the body
when the body weight rests on both legs, forming an "S" curve in the body
49
guess the image! Some of Italy’s greatest composers and artists were buried here
Basilica of Saint Sernin, 1080 - 1120, Romanesque
Kouros , 620 B.C., Archaic
Unicorn in Captivity - Hunt of the Unicorn, 1495-1505, Gothic
The Pantheon, 118 C.E. - 125 C.E., Roman
50
hellenistic period slide find the false:
rigidness of poses
more dramatic and exaggerated, wet drapery
they needed to go beyond realism
explore the psychological world and emotions
51
Gothic Art referred to as the era of...
Minimalisticness and Darkness
Pastels and Prints
Simplicity and Royalty
Height and Light
52
early christan art fill in the blanks
0-500, by and like, persecuted, 313 AD, catacombs, pictures
0-400, by and for, praised, 314 AD, catacombs, pictures
0-500, by and for, persecuted, 313 AD, catacombs, pictures
0-800, by and for, persecuted, 313 AD, catacombs, pictures
53
what is archaic sculpture? and an example?
used as ornament for temples, kore and kouros, c. 620 BCE
used as columns for temples, kore and kouros, c. 620 BCE
nude female for since prehistoric times, aphrodite of cnidus, c. 350 BC
54
guess the image! hint: A prime example of the use of a barrel vault in architecture
Unicorn in Captivity - Hunt of the Unicorn, 1495-1505, Gothic
Kouros, 620 B.C., Archaic
Unicorn in Captivity - Hunt of the Unicorn, 1495-1505, Classical
Basilica di Sant’Andrea, 1472, Gothic
55
guess the image! hint: ⅛ Ravenna structures listed as the UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Basilica of Saint Sernin, 1080 - 1120, Romanesque
Notre Dame Cathedral, 1163-1345, Gothic
Basilica di Sant’Andrea, 1472, Gothic
Basilica di San Vitale, 547 AD, Byzantine
56
what is value?
describes the darkness of color. value creates different sights.
describes the lightness of color. value creates different feelings
describes the lightness/darkness of color. value creates different moods.
57
guess the image! hint: used as ornament for temples
Kore, 620 B.C., Archaic
Nike of Samothrace, 200 BCE, Hellenistic Era
The Dying Gaul, 315 BCE, Hellenistic Era
Aphrodite of Cnidus, 350 BCE, Classical Era
58
what is classical sculpture? and an example?
ideal proportions for the male figure, Luke of Cnidus, c. 350 BCE
ideal proportions for the female figure, Aphrodite of Cnidus, c. 350 BCE
nonideal proportions for the female figure, Aphrodite of Cnidus, c. 350 BCE
ideal proportions for the female figure, Aphrodite of Cnidus, c. 200 BCE
59
guess the image! hint: small cubes of colored marble or glass in cement, the pigment in mosaics has never been as high q
Unicorn in Captivity - Hunt of the Unicorn, 1495-1505, Gothic
Book of Kells - Matthew, 800-875, Medieval
Blessing Christ between Angels, 500 AD, Byzantine
Theodora and her Attendants, 547 A.D, Byzantine
60
the ionic order is...
elaboratley decorated capitals, decorated with leaves, florals, acanthus
decorative, tall+thin columns, capitals w scrolls, bases decorated
old, simple, least decorated, ev from similar wooden buildings, no base
61
the corinthian order is...
old, simple, least decorated, ev from similar wooden buildings, no base
decorative, tall+thin columns, capitals w scrolls, bases decorated
elaboratley decorated capitals, decorated with leaves, florals, acanthus
62
what are emphasis (dominance) and proportion?
relationship of certain elements to the whole and to each other.
Moving viewer’s eye around; illusion that objects in work are in motion.
Creating a focus within a work: size, positioning, colour, etc.
Combining similar elements in an artwork. makes a unified whole.
63
The innovations in roman architecture are arch, barrel vault, goin vault, wood, walls.
False
True
64
what is a principle of art?
the artist being extra
The arrangement of elements of art by the artist in the production
the elements but not really
the arrangements of elements in the work of art
65
guess the image! hint: contained several pools, libraries, offices, meeting rooms, and areas for recreation
Basilica of Saint Sernin, 1080 - 1120, Romanesque
The Baths of Caracella215 C.E., Roman
Unicorn in Captivity - Hunt of the Unicorn, 1495-1505, Gothic
Kouros , 620 B.C., Archaic
66
what are repitition and rhythm?
Repeating elements
related to movement. the repetition of elements to encourage movement.
Brush strokes leadyour eye back into thedistance and around thecomposition.
67
Why do people create art?
religious, cultural, and digitally
for religious reasons, cultural reasons, and to tell a story
for school
for art competitions
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KORE
egyptian, relaxed, broad, emphatic, wig-like, wide-open
russian, clenched, broad, emphatic, wig-like, wide-open
egyptian, clenched, broad, emphatic, wig-like, wide-open
egyptian, clenched, narrow, emphatic, soft, wide-open
69
guess the image! hint: One of the few surviving original Hellenistic sculptures that aren’t Roaman copies
Nike of Samothrace, 200 BCE, Archaic Era
Aphrodite of Cnidus, 350 BCE, Classical Era
Nike of Samothrace, 200 BCE, Hellenistic Era
The Dying Gaul, 315 BCE, Hellenistic Era
70
Medieval theologians thought...
a church’s beauty would inspire parishioners to holiness and prayer
a church’s beauty would inspire parishioners to satanism and paganism
a church’s beauty would inspire parishioners to reconciliation and belief
a church’s beauty would inspire parishioners to meditation and belief
71
fill in the blank: types of balance: symmetrical
equal weights, sides, pediment or axis, center
equal pressure, sides, fulcrum or axis, center
unequal weights, sides, fulcrum or axis, side
equal weights, sides, fulcrum or axis, center
72
guess the image! It was dedicated to the goddess Athena
Blessing Christ between Angels, 500 AD, Byzantine
The Parthenon, 438 BCE, Classical Greece, Doric Order
73
who was the roman emporor responsible for the way churches were built?
Nero
Constantine
Augustus
Caligula
74
guess the image! hint: Until printing was invented, these are the only form of books in existence.
Kouros, 620 B.C., Archaic
Lindisfarne Gospel Book - Matthew, 698-721, Medieval
Book of Kells - Matthew, 800-875, Medieval
The Good Shepherd, Cata. of Callixtus, 0-500 AD, early christian
75
what are the innovations in roman architecture?
arch, barrel vault, goin vault, dome, concrete
arch, barrel vault, goin vault, dome, walls
arch, barrel vault, goin vault, coal, stone
arch, barrel vault, goin vault, cedar, walls
76
guess the image! hint: hollow and originally contained an urn with the ashes of this emperor
Basilica of Saint Sernin, 1080 - 1120, Romanesque
Trajan’s Column, 106-113 C.E., Roman
Basilica of Saint Sernin, 1080 - 1120, Gothic
Blessing Christ between Angels, 500 AD, Byzantine
77
how was the pediment decorated?
with crosses and syymbols of chritianity
tri.,above the horiz. entablature,supported by columns, tymp.,dec. w gm
with leaves
with rocks and concrete
78
the basilica of san vitale is an example of...
Ravenna, a light in Europe's Dark Ages
Lavenna, a light in Europe's Dark Ages
Henna, a light in Europe's Dark Ages
Bevenna, a light in Europe's Dark Ages
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what is colour?
the cones in our eyes - how we percieve colour
value - the lightness and or darkness of a colour.
intensity - the brilliance or purity of a colour (bright or dull)
hue - the name of a colour (e.g. red, blue)

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