Art History
November - December: Byzantine, Islamic, Romanesque, Gothic
December- January: Renaissance, Baroque
March 14th - 26th: Europe and America after World War II
Postmodernism: Most dramatic development during the century. It is a wide-spread culturalism rather than a style.
Modernism: Strict formalism - an emphasis on artworks' visual elements, rather than its subjects.
The Americas:
Olmic Art, Teotihuacan Art, Mayan Art, Anasazi Art, Mississippian Art. Aztec Art, Northwest Coast Native American Art.
Complete booklet during Spring Break.
December- January: Renaissance, Baroque
March 14th - 26th: Europe and America after World War II
Postmodernism: Most dramatic development during the century. It is a wide-spread culturalism rather than a style.
Modernism: Strict formalism - an emphasis on artworks' visual elements, rather than its subjects.
The Americas:
Olmic Art, Teotihuacan Art, Mayan Art, Anasazi Art, Mississippian Art. Aztec Art, Northwest Coast Native American Art.
Complete booklet during Spring Break.
February/March: Realism, Impressionism, Post Impressionism:
- Feb 20: Booklet- in class lecture (Realism)
- Short essay assignment, Napoleon at the Pesthouse at Jaffa (due Wed February 22)
- February 22: in class lecture (Impressionism)
February: Neoclassicism, Romanticism
- Complete booklet (in class lectures)
- Mini Quiz (Feb 20th)
- Review Neoclassicism
Baroque Art: 17thc
In class lectures and booklet will include some of the following artists. Please read chapter 24 p. 720-780 in the text book and take notes for all others.
ARTISTS:
Maderno, Bernini, Borromini, Guarini, Caravaggio, Gentileschi, Carracci, Cortona, Gaulli, Pozzo, Zurbaran, Velazquez, Rubens, Van Dyck, Hals, Rembrandt, Leyster, Ruisdael, Vermeer, Willem Claesz Heda, Willem Kale, Ruysch, Callot, Poussin, Lorrain, Puget, Rigaud, Perrault, Louis Le Vau, Charles Le Brun, Mansart, Wren, Asam, Tiepolo
January 31:
Complete study booklet for Feb 2
February 2: In class power point lecture. You will also be given a self test booklet.
February 6: Baroque Unit Test (test questions will be from study guide, in class lectures and booklets) be sure to STUDY!!!
Complete study booklet for Feb 2
February 2: In class power point lecture. You will also be given a self test booklet.
February 6: Baroque Unit Test (test questions will be from study guide, in class lectures and booklets) be sure to STUDY!!!
January 16-31
16th/17thc- REVIEW the following:
- What does the term "Baroque" refer to?
- What is "tenebrism"?
- Who is Caravaggio?
- Who painted "Judith Slaying Holofernes"?
- What works did Bernini create?
- What are some characteristics of Baroque art?
- What are some distinguishing characteristics between 16th and 17th century art? (composition,lighting,religious/political symbolism and imagery...)?