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Art History midterm
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Art History
Undergraduate 1
10/10/2023

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Term
historical vs. cultural in comparing
Definition
history has to do with dates more and what happened
cultural is about what was happening there and what occurred.
Term
lapis Lazuli blue
Definition
really expensive color lots of rich people wanted it used more expensive than gold.
Term
relationships
Definition
artist=painting
painting=audience
painter= audience
artist= patron or client.
Term
Themes to look for in the painting
Definition
expressions of cultural identity
pilgrimage
visions presence of divine (Angel/ jesus)
social status
gender
group activity, war, worship
space- perspective, height
profession, idea, status of artist
government power, structure, critique
purpose and genre of art
critera of judging art.
Term
Colopha
Definition
the signature stamp of all who see it
Term
literi
Definition
the groups that see that have some power
Term
gong-Bi
Definition
color more detail- like capture of general
opposite of gong bi- stalks of bamboo by a rock
Term
Main question to keep in
Definition
Why was it painted or drawn that way? Why was it made.
Term
archetecture theme
Definition
ashlar masonry- shaped rocks man made inca

Mosque of Selim the II by Mimar Sinan
Term
school of Athens
Definition
Raphael in painting with other philosphers.
Term
book of hours
Definition
Limbourg Brothers
Term
Febuary
Definition
Limbourg brothers
Term
House of burgundy
Definition
where a women is reading looking at herself
Term
Annuaction
Definition
Jan Van Eyck where the angel is telling mary she is having jesus.
Term
grisaille
Definition
painting in monochrone
Term
polytych
Definition
a piece like an alter one that consists of three or more leaves
Term
gent alterpeice
Definition
Hubert and Jan Van Eyck
Term
where jesus is being carried
Definition
decent from cross by Rogier Van Der Weyden
Term
Portrait of
Giovanni and Giovanni
Arnolfini,
Definition
Jan Van Eyck mirror in the back of photo.
Term
Portrait of man in red Turban
Definition
Jan Van Eyck talk about the importance of portraits
Term
St. Luke Drawing the
Virgin
Definition
Rogier Van Der Weyden
Term
where jesus is being carried
Definition
decent from cross by Rogier Van Der Weyden
Term
Portrait of
Giovanni and Giovanni
Arnolfini,
Definition
Jan Van Eyck mirror in the back of photo.
Term
Portrait of man in red Turban
Definition
Jan Van Eyck talk about the importance of portraits
Term
Shang Xi
Definition
Guan Yu
Captures General Pang De
Term
silver point
Definition
uses thin pieces of silver wire held in a stylus to make marks on prepared paper
Term
The Founding of Tenochtitlán
Definition
represents the whole culture and what inca hold close
Term
Virgin of
Guadalupe, 16th c
oil and possibly
tempera on
maguey cactus
Definition
shows a religious figure part of the culture
Term
Anthemius of
Tralles and
Isidorus of
Miletus
Definition
Hagia
Sophia one of biggest religous building ever
Term
Tughra (Insignia)
Definition
For rulers like suleman this was how they may sign things also on coins
Term
Blue Koran (Qur’an)
Definition
religous artifact of culture
Term
Sultan Mehmed I with
his dignitaries
Definition
shows a state of power
Term
Sinan
Definition
Mosque of Selim II, 1568-1575. Edirne,
Turkey.
Built for Suleiman the Magnificent
Term
Mosque of Selim was built in response to
Definition
Anthemius of Tralles
and Isidorus of
Miletus, Hagia Sophia,
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