Art History II
About This Book
1 Chapter 1 Overview What You’ll Learn To Do: Navigate the history and language of art. Module 1 will serve as an introduction to the History of Art. We will cover some important art historical concepts and terms. It is imperative to understand the “language” of Art History in order to evaluate works of art. Learning Activities The learning activities for this module include: - Complete: Orientation to Distance Learning - Review: Key Learning Items An Introduction to Art - Read: What is Art? For
| Category | arts |
|---|---|
| Subject | The Arts |
| Year | 2023 |
| Authors | |
| Chapters | 83 |
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| License | Creative Commons - Attribution - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |
Chapters
- 1 Chapter 1 Overview
- Primary Navigation
- 15 Chapter 2 Overview
- 18 Giotto’s Arena Chapel
- 21 Lorenzetti’s Palazzo Pubblico Frescos
- 27 Sluter’s Well of Moses
- 28 Holy Thorn Reliquary
- 29 Introduction to Flanders
- 30 Campin’s Merode Altarpiece
- 41 Bruelleschi & Ghiberti, The Sacrifice of Isaac
- 43 Early Applications of Linear Perspective
- 44 Donatello’s Works
- 45 Contrapposto
- 46 Masaccio’s Tribute Money
- 47 Masaccio’s Holy Trinity
- 52 Alberti
- 57 Chapter 5 Overview
- 58 Key Learning Items
- 60 Toward the High Renaissance
- 65 Michelangelo Introduced
- 66 Pietà
- 67 David
- 69 Sistine Chapel Ceiling
- 70 Sistine Chapel: Last Judgment
- 71 Marriage of the Virgin
- 74 Alba Madonna
- 76 Saint Peter’s Basilica
- 91 Key Learning Items
- 101 ** Cranach’s Wittenberg Altarpiece
- 106 Chapter 7 Overview
- 108 Introduction to the Baroque
- 112 Bernini’s Ecstasy of St. Teresa
- 116 Caravaggio’s Calling of St. Matthew
- 124 Key Learning Items
- 126 Rubens, Elevation of the Cross
- 127 Rubens, Arrival of Marie de Medici
- 142 Louis XIV & Versailles
- 150 Fragonard’s The Swing
- 157 Antonio Canova
- 161 John Singleton Copley
- 164 Gilbert Stuart
- 166 Chapter 10 Overview
- 167 Key Learning Items
- 169 Liberty Leading the People
- 172 Understanding Delacroix’s Painterly Techniques
- 173 Napoleon Bonaparte Visiting the Plague-Stricken in Jaffa
- 175 Portraits of the Insane
- 176 Apotheosis of Homer
- 177 Madame Riviere
- 178 Grand Odalisque
- 180 Third of May, 1808
- 183 Constable, The Haywain
- 186 The Oxbow
- 189 Chapter 11 Overview
- 193 Louis Daguerre
- 194 Timothy O’Sullivan
- 196 Courbet, The Stone Breakers
- 202 Manet, Olympia
- 204 Garnier, Paris Opera
- 207 Monet, Rouen Cathedral Series
- 215 Van Gogh, Self-Portrait Dedicated to Paul Gauguin
- 223 Gaudi, Sagrada Familia
- 229 Eakins, The Gross Clinic
- 231 John Singer Sargent, Madame X
- 232 Whistler, Nocturne in Black and Gold
- 234 Chapter 12 Overview
- 235 Key Learning Items
- 236 Introduction to Fauvism
- 250 Braque, The Portuguese
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- 268 Chapter 13 Overview
- 269 Key Learning Items
- 270 Man Ray, The Gift
- 275 Dali, Metamorphosis of Narcissus
- 291 Robert Motherwell
- 319 Donald Judd
- 321 Robert Morris
- 325 Introduction to Performance Art
- 326 Joseph Beuys, Fat Chair
- 329 Chapter 15 Overview
- 335 Mary Kelly
- 336 Robert Smithson
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