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- Characteristics of Mannerism
- -Artifice-does not exist in nature -Lack of order -No depth, perspective, or believable space
- Vasari
- Italian artist-created the term \"Gothic\" -\"Father of art history\" -1st art historian
- The Reformation
- 1540\'s -Protestants-widespread dissatisfaction with the leadership and policies of the Roman Catholic Church -Church in crisis
- Humanism
- Valued science, religion, individual, reason, and philosophy -Movement of man closer to God -Science and religion meet -Period of large discovery and change -Idea that man was made in God\'s image and likeness
- Linear Perspective
- -Uses vanishing point-point where everything converges -Achievement of recession and space
- Atmospheric Perspective
- Using fading out of colors to give a sense of depth
- Bodegon
- Genre scene-scene from everyday life -taverns, markets, ordinary people -From Baroque period
- Flying Buttress
- -Anchors structure on outside and allows for opening up of space -similar to a tent -allows lots of light -Gothic style
- Council of Trent
- 1545-1563 -Catholic church gets together to address Protestant reformation -Church reclaims its position and supremacy -Plan to get rid of corruption-using artists
- Impressionism
- -Captures fleeting moments in nature/life -Monet\'s Sunrise-first of movement -Evokes a feeling
- Neoclassicism
- Late 18th century -Stoicism, duty, purpose -Admiration for Greek and Roman art
- Sfumato
- Rembrandt used this -No extreme darks or lights -Italian word \"Fumare\"-to smoke -Looks as if smoke has come between painting and viewer
- Characteristics of Baroque
- Spread and do right by Catholicism -No nudity -Stories of Church -Drama, energy, moment of action -Increased naturalism -Galvanizing-emotional
- Memento Mori
- Remembrance of death
- Foreshortening
- Meant to creat something that decreases size in space -Slanted-looks 3D -Perspective shows objects extending back into space at angle
- Disegno
- Lines are more expressive -exaggerated lines-superiority of line as a way of showing volume
- Colore
- -Use light/color as greatest form of expression