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Art Appreciation 101 Shippensburg
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Art History
Undergraduate 1
07/23/2017

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Untitled 

Artist: Calder Alexandria

Museum: National gallery of art

T: Mobile, aluminum

 

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Calder Alexandria

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Untitled

 

From Philly

 

originally was an engineer

parents built own art studio at age 8

 

Style Kinetic = artwork that moves

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USA Artists

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1. Calder, Alexandria

2. Hopper, Edward

3. Raushenberg Robert

4. Estes Richard

5. Wood, Grant

6. Church, Fredrick

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The Promenades of Euclid

Artist: Rene Magritte

Museum: Minneapolis International Museum of Art

Museum Location: Minneapolis Minnesota

Subject Matter: Eslel landscape painting

Technique: window painting geometry 

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The Treachery of Images

Artist: Rene Magritte

Museam: LACMA

Location: California

Subject Matter Not a pipe

 

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Rene Magritte

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The Promenades of Euclid

The Treachery of Images

Style: Realism

Country: Belgium

Misc: Artist saw his mothers naked body after she jumped off naked after suicide in Nightgown. 

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Belgium

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1. Rene Magritte
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Nighthawks

Museum: Art Int of Chicago

Subject Matter: Composition based on broadway show artist wife in painting, named Jo.

Technique: Chieroscuro

Misc: Alienation

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Office At Night

Artist: Edward Hopper

Museum: Walker Art Center

Location: Minneapolis Minnesota 

 

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Hopper, Edward

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Nighthawks

Office at Night

Style: American Realism

Country: USA

Technique: Chiaroscuro

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Chiaroscuro

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Dramatic effects of light and shadow

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[image]
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Waterloo Bridge

Artist: Monet

Museum: Milwaukee Art Museum 

Location: Wisconsin

Subject Matter: Pollution, Paris, Thames river

Technique: Pascal color palette

 

 

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[image]
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Water Lilies

Artist: Monet

Museum: Cleveland Museum of Art

Location: Ohio

Technique: Series Paintings

Misc: Giverny = artist summer garden home

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End of Summer

Artist: Monet

Museum: MET

Location: NY

Subject Mater: Grain stacks

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Monet

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Style: Impressionism

Country: France

Technique: Pascal color palette, and series paintings

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French Artists

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1. Monet

2. Renoir

3. Millet

4. Gerome

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Tracer

Artist: Raushenberg, Robert

Country: USA

Style: Pop

Museum: Nelson-Atkins

Location: Kansas City

Subject Matter: Vietnam Serigraphy- silkscreen

Technique: Photo Negative, criptography

Misc Combine Painting

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Renoir

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Two Sisters

Rowers Lunch

Country: France

Style: Impressionism

Why cant art just be pretty, unpleasant things

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Two Sisters

Museum: Art Int of Chicago

Subject Matter: Chataou - mansion, artist beleived there are enough unpleasant things in the world why cant art just be pretty, Parris, Senie

Technique: Feathery brushstroke

Misc: on the terrance

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Rowers Lunch

Artist: Renoir

Museum: Art Int of Chicago

Subject Matter: Senie River

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Millet

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The Gleaners 

Country: France

Style: Barbizon - more towards realism

 

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The Gleaners

Artist: Millet

Museum: Louvere

Location: Paris

Style: Barbizon - more towards realism

Subject Matter: French government became paranoid because politcal and socialist values painting suggested (french revolution), respect and dignity for peasants

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[image]
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Central Savings

Artist: Estes, Richard

Museum: Nelson - Attkins

Location: Kansas City

Subject Matter: Bank

Technique: Trompe L'oeil = fooling the eye

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[image]
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Ansonia

Artist: Estes, Richard

Museum: Whitney

Location: NY

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Estes, Richard

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Country: USA

Style: Photo realism

Technique: Trompe L'oeil = fooling the eye

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Thumbs Down

Artist: Gerome

Museum: Phoenix Art Museum

Location: Arizona

Subject Matter: Vestal virgins, emperor, Roman Gladiators

Misc: Russel Crow - Maximus, chariot race, fought with impressionism

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Gerome

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Thumbs Down

Country: France

Style: Realism

Misc: Fought with impressionism

 

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Wood, Grant

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American Gothic

Country: USA
Style: American Realism

Misc: Artist grew up in Iowa

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[image]
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American Gothic

Artist: Wood, Grant

Museum: Art Int of Chicago

Subject Matter: Artist Sister in painting, dentist also in painting, known for painting scenes heartland of America

 

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Niagra

Artist: Church

Museum: National Galary of Art

Location: Washington DC

Subject Matter: arc, rainbow fulfilment, hell

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Cotopaxi

Artist: Church

Museum: Detroit Art Museum

Subject Matter: Ecuador, Andes, Volcano, Sun is son of God

Misc: US Civil war, Manifest Destiny

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Church, Fredrick

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Niagra

Cotopaxi

Country: USA
Style: Hudson River School

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Mark Franz

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Yellow Cow

Big Blue Horses

Country: Germany

Style: Expressionism

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Big Blue Horses

Mark, Franz

Museum: Walker

Location: Minneapolis

Subject Matter: Lost animal souls

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Yellow Cow

Artist: Mark Franz

Museum: Guggenheim

Location: NY

Subject Matter: Self portrait, wedding portrait

Misc: Museum designed by Frank Loyd Wright 

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German Artists

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1. Mark, Franz
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