Arts: The Tribute One-y Flashcards

1
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“A Bar at the Foiles-Bergere”

A

Edouard Manet

French

Realism, Impressionism

(Bowl of oranges means she’s probably a prostitute)

(Behind her is a mirror that reflects to see the rest of the bar)

(You are the guy with the top hat in the top-right, perspective wise)

(Trapeze artist)

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“A Cotton Office in New Orleans”

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Edgar Degas

French

Impressionism

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“American Gothic”

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Grant Wood

American

Tonalism

(Figures in painting are based on Wood’s sister and dentist)

(House is the Dibble House, built in Gothic Revival)

(The woman on the left of this work wears a patterned blouse and a brooch, while the man on the right is wearing a blue coat over a pair of overalls)

(Green and white striped undershirt, with a button)

(Red barn)

(Potted plant on porch, germanium and mother-in-law’s tongue)

(Curtain in window above has diamonds)

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4
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“American Today”

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Thomas Hart Benton

American

Muralist

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“Arrangement in Grey and Black No. 1”

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James Whistler

American

Tonalism

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6
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“Artistole Contemplating the Bust of Homer”

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Rembrandt

Dutch

Baroque

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7
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“Bank of China Tower”

A

china

I. M. Pei

American

Architecture

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8
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“Banquet of the Officers of the St. George Militia Company”

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Frans Hals

Dutch

Baroque

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9
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“Between Clock and Bed”

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Edvard Munch

Norwegian

Expressionism

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10
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“Black Iris”

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Georgia O’Keeffe

American

Modernism

(husband Alfred Stieglitz)

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11
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“Breaking Storm”

A

Winslow Homer

American

Landscapist

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12
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“Broadway Boogie Woogie”

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Piet Mondrian

Dutch

De Stijl

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13
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“Central Park”

A

nyc

Fredrick Law Olmstead

American

Landscape architecture

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14
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“Charles I at the Hunt”

A

Anthony van Dyck

Flemish

Baroque

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15
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“Chop Suey”

A

Edward Hopper

American

Realism

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16
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“Christ’s Entry into Brussels 1889”

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James Ensor

Flemish-Belgian

Expressionism/Surrealism

#1 Buzz: A clown wearing green and red polka dots and yellow hat stands on a podium on right

Notable people in this painting:

  • Jesus, who is supposed to be James Ensor
  • Parade leader with long blue baton and yellow hat
  • Skeleton man with top hat with greens stripe
  • Man with blue and yellow pants on podium
  • Man with blue suit and white sash
  • Man with sad yellow mask
  • Man with white mask and witches hat

(There was a parody painting named ‘American Fundamentalists’ that showed famous evangelicals and Republicans)

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17
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“Christina’s World”

A

Andrew Wyeth

American

Realism

#1 Buzz: Christina Olson has polio

(The house is the Olson House, and is in Cushing, Maine, and Christina is actually buried at the house)

(At MoMA)

(Christina wears pink dress)

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18
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“Compisition with Yellow, Blue, and Red”

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Piet Mondrain

Dutch

De Stijl

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19
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“Daughters of Revolution”

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Grant Wood

American

Regionalism

(Leutze’s ‘Washington Crossing the Delaware’ hangs behind)

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20
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“Death on a Pale Horse”

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Benjamin West

American

Historical painting

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21
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“Dulles Airport in Washington”

A

dc

Eero Saarinen

Finnish - American

Architecture

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22
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“Early Sunday Morning”

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Edward Hopper

American

Realism

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23
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“Eight Bells”

A

Winslow Homer

American

Landscapist

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24
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“Flatford Mill”

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John Constable

British

Romanticism

(Rise to fame: 2012 USC Puzzle Hunt)

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25
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“Four Freedoms”

A

Nornam Rockwell

American

Realism

(From a quote by FDR)

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26
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“Four Horsemen”

A

Albrecht Durer

German

Renaissance

(Like the Four Horsemen from Revelation)

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27
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“Fur Traders Descending the Missouri”

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George Caleb Bingham

American

Luminism

(That’s a bear cub in the boat)

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28
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“Garden of Earthly Delights”

A

Hieronymus Bosch

Dutch

Early Netherlandish Renaissance

Notable things happening in this triptych (The best way to study is just browse over it sometime)

Left side:

God blessing Eve to Adam

Large pink fountain

Monkey riding elephant

Birds flying through hut in S-shape

Center:

Clams, fruits, circular parade, blue fountain (just look at it)

Right:

Bird eating man and pooping person in hourglass

Die balancing on person head and a backgammon

Man leaning against table with hand pierced with knife

City burning in background

(The picture below is the triptych closed, revealing the Earth on the Third Day of creation)

(German critic Wilhelm Fraenger thought this painting was a altarpiece for a cult)

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29
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“Garden of Love”

A

Peter Paul Rubens

Flemish

Baroque

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30
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“Gateway Arch”

A

stlouis

Eero Saarinen

Finnish-American

Architecture

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31
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“Ghent Altarpiece”

A

Hubert AND Jan van Eyck

Flemish

Portraiture

(Commissioned by Joos Vijold)

(two kneeling patrons pray to grisalle representations of Saints John the Baptist and John the Evangelist)

(Angels singing and playing an organ to flank a seated depiction of God the Father in a meticulously painted red robe)

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32
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“Girl with a Pearl Earring”

A

Johannes Vermeer

Dutch

Baroque

(Lapis lazuli is what makes her headbanner so blue)

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33
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“Girls on the Bridge”

A

Edvard Munch

Norwegian

Expressionism

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34
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“Glass Pyramid of the Louvre”

A

paris #france

I. M. Pei

American

Architecture

(There are NOT 666 glass panels. Urban legend.)

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35
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“Golconda”

A

Rene Magritte

Belgian

Surrealism

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36
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“Guernica”

A

Pablo Picasso

Spanish

Cubism

(Based on a 1937 bombing during Spanish Civil War of the city of Guernica)

(Lamp looks like an eye)

(There is a door on the rightmost)

(Horse is stabbed)

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37
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“Gulf Stream”

A

Winslow Homer

American

Landscapist

(Water spout in the distant)

(Sharks around boat)

(Broken mast and rope on ship)

(Ship in distance)

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38
Q

“Gypsy Girl”

“La Bohemienne”

A

Frans Hals

Dutch

Baroque

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39
Q

“Heart of the Andes”

A

Fredric Church

American

Hudson River School

(Tiny white cross)

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40
Q

“Henry IV Receiving the Portrait of Maria de Medici”

A

Peter Paul Rubens

Flemish

Baroque

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41
Q

“House by the Railroad”

A

Edward Hopper

American

Realism

(This house served as the inspiration for the Bates Hotel)

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42
Q

“Hunters in the Snow”

A

Pieter Brueghel the Elder

Flemish

Landscape

(A sign post in this painting displays a kneeling man and a deer)

(that sign post hangs over a child and two adults who kindle a large fire)

(mid-ground, a figure carries a bundle of hay over a bridge with two arches)

(Several black birds are perched on barren trees at the top of this painting)

(shows a castle in the mountains in its top right)

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43
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“I and the Village”

A

Marc Chagall

Russian-French

Surrealism/Expressionism

(Necklace on green man with cross/St. Christopher)

(Green man holding tiny tree)

(Woman milking cow in the center of sheep)

(Five houses, two are upside down)

(Man hiding inside of yellow chapel)

(Man with scythe talking with upside down woman)

(Green man wearing a ring)

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44
Q

“Impression, Sunrise”

A

Claude Monet

French

Impressionist

(This painting named the field)

(Harbor of La Havre)

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45
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“Isenheim Altarpiece”

A

Matthias Grunewald

German

German Renaissance

(St. Anthony stands on a pillar calmly despite an approaching fish-monster in the window)

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46
Q

“John Hancock Tower in Boston”

A

boston #mass

I. M. Pei

American

Architect

(worked with Cobb)

(had panels come off)

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47
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“Jupiter and Io”

A

Antonio Allegri da Correggio

Italian

Renaissance

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48
Q

“Kindred Spirits”

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Asher Dunrad

American

Hudson River School

(Thomas Cole and William Cullen Bryant stand on cliff)

(Bought by Alice Walton from the New York Public Library)

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49
Q

“Kresge Building at MIT”

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MIT #boston #mass

Eero Saarinen

Finnish-American

Architecture

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50
Q

“Lady Innes”

A

Thomas Gainsborough

British

Landscape

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51
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“Landscape with the Fall of Icarus”

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Pieter Brueghel the Elder

Flemish

Landscape

(Man tilling land)

(Shepherd in blue looking up at sky)

(Icy mountains in the background)

(Black bird sitting on branch)

(Icarus is drowning, but is clearly not the focus of the painting)

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52
Q

“Las Meninas”

“The Maids of Honor”

A

Diego Valezquez

Spanish

Baroque

(Painter who is Valezquez standing behind easel with palette)

(Mirror that reflects two people)

(Man stands on staircase in background)

(Works of Peter Paul Rubens hang on walls in background)

(Main girl is being handed red cup)

(Girl in red dress has foot on dog)

(Girl is blue is a dwarf, no lie)

(Picasso did a version of this)

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53
Q

“Lavendar Mist”

A

Jackson Pollock

American

“action painting”

Abstract Impressionism

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54
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“Les Demoiselles d’Avignon”

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Pablo Picasso

Spanish

Cubism

#1 Buzz: Bowl of fruit at the bottom

(These 5 ladies are prostitutes)

(The red/blue background is apparently a cloth)

(Two women are wearing African masks)

(Picasso and Matisse hated each other. Matisse thought Picasso made this painting in response to his Blue Nude.)

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55
Q

“Liberty Leading the People”

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Eugene Delacroix

French

Romanticism

(Depicts the July Revolution of 1830)

(Notre Dame can be seen in distance)

(Delacroix’s portrait is the man with the black top hat)

(Liberty has rifle in left hand and tricolor in the right)

(Man on ground has one blue sock and no pants)

(Boy has two guns in hands)

(Believe it or not, I saw a packet where the first tossup had the answer of someone standing up and forming the hand position that Liberty has in this painting, so in case another tossup asks for you to stand up and make the motion, note how she is standing)

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56
Q

“Lifeline”

A

Winslow Homer

American

Realism

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57
Q

“Long Branch, NJ”

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Winslow Homer

American

Landscapist

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58
Q

“Look Mickey, I’ve Hooked a Big One”

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Roy Lichtenstein

American

Pop Art

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59
Q

“Luncheon of the Boating Party”

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Pierre-Auguste Renoir

French

Impressionism

(Artist Caillebotte is the one backwards in the chair)

(Orange awning)

(Woman is about to kiss a dog)

(Man in yellow hat leaning against rail)

(Man in black top hat looking to distance)

(Woman with hands on ears while two men talk to her)

(His wife is the one drinking while looking at viewer)

(Sailboat in distance)

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60
Q

“The Luncheon on the Grass”

A

Edouard Manet

French

Impressionist

(Woman is in pond with rowboat)

(Woman is naked)

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61
Q

“Madame X”

A

John Sargent

American

Portrait / Impressionism

(Wooden table)

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62
Q

“Madonna with the Long Neck”

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Parmigianino

Italian

Mannerism

(St. Jerome holding scroll)

(A single column)

(Woman holding blue vase)

(Red cloth hangs down)

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63
Q

“Man at the Crossroads”

or “Man, Controller of the Universe”

A

Diego Rivera

Mexican

Muralist

(Originally painted in the Rockefeller Center at request of Nelson Rockefeller in 1934. He wanted Matisse or Picasso, but couldn’t get them. His depiction of Lenin did not suit Rockefeller, so it was draped. It was later destroyed)

(Lucienne Bloch took photos of mural, where he recreated it in Mexico City)

(The main person in this work stands in the middle of lenses and microscopes)

(Top left dominated by an army with bayonets and gas masks)

(A hand in dead center holds a sphere that emerges from a garden of plants)

(Large white statue on left without hand wears a crucifix)

(Bottom left, black child stands next to a collection of animals, including a bearded monkey sitting on an aquarium)

(Darwin stands next to X-ray machine)

(People playing cards near the large cross in center)

(Three men sit on a black pipe)

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64
Q

“Man in a Turban”

A

Jan van Eyck

Flemish

Portraiture

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65
Q

“Market Cart”

A

Thomas Gainsborough

British

Landscape

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66
Q

“Mein Leben”

A

Marc Chagall

Russian

Surrealism

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67
Q

“Melencolia I”

A

Albrecht Durer

German

Renaissance

(magic square on wall)

(above magic square is a bell next to a hourglass)

(a polyhedron with 18 edges and 12 verticies with a faint skull)

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68
Q

“Moulin de la Galette”

A

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

French

Impressionism

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69
Q

“Moulin Rouge posters”

A

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

French

Post-Impressionism

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70
Q

“Mt. Rushmore”

A

southdakota

Gutzon Borglum

American

Sculpture

(The Avenue of Flags leads up to Mt. Rushmore)

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71
Q

“Napoleon Crossing the Alps”

A

Jacques-Louis David

French

Neoclassicism

(Napoleon asked to appear “calm on a fiery steed”)

(At St. Bernard Pass, and the horse is named Marengo)

(Names HANNIBAL and KAROLVS MAGNVS IMP appear on a rock in the bottom left)

(Versions named First Versailles, Second Versailles, Charlottenburg, Malmaison, and Belvedere)

(Artist’s son hung from a ladder to get the pose right)

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72
Q

“The Night Watch”

“The Shooting Company of Frans Banning Cocq”

A

Rembrandt

Dutch

Baroque

Four early buzzes here:

1. Man on right with drum gets cut off

2. A man holds a yellow and blue flag

3. Girl is glowing gold, and has a chicken on her

4. Helmeted man near flag may be a self-portrait

  • Mr. Cocq is wearing black and a red sash
  • This painting actually takes place during the day. Only the varnish make the scene black
73
Q

“No. 5”

“I Saw the Figure 5 in Gold”

A

Charles Demuth

American

Precisionism

(drew on a William Carlos Williams poem)

(streetlights throughout)

(word BILL found in upper-left)

(colors resemble a fire truck)

74
Q

“Nude Descending a Staircase”

A

Marcel Duchamp

French

Dada, Surrealism

(First shown in the 1913 Armory Show in New York)

(One critic refered to the painting as a “explosion in a shingle factory”)

(inspired future Futurists)

75
Q

“Office at Night”

A

Edward Hopper

American

Realism

76
Q

“Office in a Small City”

A

Edward Hopper

American

Realism

77
Q

“Old Checkered House”

A

Grandma Moses

American

Folk Art

78
Q

“Olympia”

A

Edouard Manet

French

Realism, Impressionism

(black cat at the end of the bed)

79
Q

“Penn’s Treaty with the Indians”

A

Benjamin West

American

Historical painting

80
Q

“Perdita”

A

Thomas Gainsborough

British

Landscape

81
Q

“Portrait of George III”

A

Thomas Gainsborough

British

Landscape

82
Q

“Portrait of Henry VIII”

A

Hans Holbein

German

Portraiture

83
Q

“Portrait of Sir Thomas More”

A

Hans Holbein

German

Portraiture

84
Q

“Primavera”

A

Sandro Botticelli

Italian

Renaissance

(Lord, here we go)

Setting: ORANGE GROVE, except for a MYRTLE TREE in the center for Venus

From left to right:

Mercury: Weaing red robe, has a curved sword on his sash, holds a caduceus into a cloud. Might have been inspired by Verrocchio’s David or Giuliano de Medici

The Three Graces: Beauty, Joy, Charm. Are in a circle dancing

Venus: Stands where the trees arch. Holds a red cloth around waste

Flora: Wears a floral outfit, as well as a crown of flowers

Chloris: Roses trail out of her mouth, while being held by Zephyrus

Zephyrus: Blue robes and blue-gray skin with large wings

Cupid: Above Venus, and has a bow and arrow pointed at the Graces

85
Q

“Prometheus Bound”

A

Peter Paul Rubens

Flemish

Baroque

86
Q

“Rain, Steam, and Speed”

A

J. M. W. Turner

British

Romanticism

(THERE IS A RABBIT IN THIS PAINTING. ON THE BRIDGE. DO NOT FORGET.)

  • On the ‘Great Western Railway’
  • The bridge is the Maidenhead Railway Bridge
  • People play on land, as well as couple in a boat
87
Q

“Red Hills and Bones”

A

Georgia O’Keeffe

American

Modernism

(husband Alfred Stieglitz)

88
Q

“Red Mobile”

A

Alexander Calder

American

Scultpor/Mobilist

89
Q

“Rock and Roll HoF in Cleveland”

A

cleveland #ohio

I. M. Pei

American

Architecture

90
Q

“Salisbury Cathedral”

A

John Constable

British

Romanticism

91
Q

“Sarah Siddons as the Tragic Muse”

A

Joshua Reynolds

British

Portraiture

(The Dulwich and Huntington versions reveal that she once had a blue dress)

(depicts a woman enthroned next to a mysterious figure holding a chalice)

92
Q

“Seagram Building”

A

nyc

Philip Johnson

Miles Van Der Rohe

American

(comissioned by Phyllis Lambert)

(home of Four Seasons restaurant)

(shear trusses and shear walls of this building extend to the 29th and 17th floors of it respectively)

(has three specified positions for window blinds)

93
Q

“Self Portrait with Seven Fingers”

A

Marc Chagall

Russian

Surrealism

94
Q

“Self Portrait”

A

Albrecht Durer

German

Renaissance

95
Q

“Skull with a Burning Cigarette”

A

Vincent van Gogh

Dutch

Post-Impressionism

96
Q

“Sky Above Clouds IV”

A

Georgia O’Keeffe

American

Modernism

(husband Alfred Stieglitz)

97
Q

“Starry Night”

A

Vincent van Gogh

Dutch

Post-Impressionism

(The town in question is Saint-Remy-de-Provence)

(Cyprus trees)

(Ursa Major is now in the south)

98
Q

“Sugaring-Off”

A

Grandma Moses

American

Folk Art

99
Q

“Supper at Emmaus”

A

Rembrandt

Dutch

Baroque

100
Q

“Thanksgiving Turkey”

A

Grandma Moses

American

Folk Art

101
Q

“The Abduction of the Sabine Women”

A

Nicolas Poussin

French

Classicism/Baroque

102
Q

“The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp”

A

Rembrandt

Dutch

Baroque

(corps of Aris Kindt)

103
Q

“The Arnolfini Portrait”

A

Jan van Eyck

Flemish

Portraiture

When responding, you must have the word Arnolfini and then Portrait, Marriage, or Wedding

#1 Buzz: One candle in the chandelier

(Oranges in the window sill)

(Dog in lower part represents fidelity)

(She is NOT pregnant. She is wearing more cloth, indicating richer)

(Bedpost features carving of St. Margaret, and hangs a duster)

(The convex mirror features ten views of the life of Christ, shows a mysterious couple in the reflection, and has a chain next to it)

(Peter Schabacker has reasoned that the method by which they joined hand is an indication of unequal status in society)

104
Q

“The Astronomer”

A

Jan Vermeer

Dutch

Baroque

105
Q

“The Battle of Alexander at Issus”

A

Albrecht Altdorfer

German

Renaissance

106
Q

“The Birth of Venus”

A

Sandro Botticelli

Italian

Renaissance

107
Q

The Black paintings

“Saturn Devouring His Children”

A

Francisco Goya

Spanish

Romanticism

108
Q

“The Blinding of Samson”

A

Rembrandt

Dutch

Baroque

109
Q

“The Blue Boy”

A

Thomas Gainsborough

British

Portraiture

#1 Buzz: Depicts Jonathan Buttall, the son of a wealthy hardware merchant

(located in California’s Huntington Library, where it hangs opposite of Thomas Lawrence’s Pinkie)

(he holds a hat in his right hand)

(Supposed to be Gainsborough’s tribute to van Dyck)

110
Q

“The Blue Rider”

A

Wassily Kandinsky

Russian

Expressionism

(Also, started “Blue Rider” movement)

111
Q

“The Bride Stripped Bare By Her Bachelors, Even”

“The Large Glass”

A

Marcel Duchamp

French

Dada, Surrealism

112
Q

“The White House”

A

dc

James Hoban

Irish-American

Architect

113
Q

“The Burial of the Count of Orgaz”

A

El Greco

Spanish

Mannerism

#1 Buzz: St. Stephen (the one in gold wearing the miter) and St. Augustine (the one in gold not wearing miter) appear holding the Count

(Orgaz is a city in Spain, and Don Gonzalo Ruíz is the Count of Orgaz)

(Jesus, Madonna, and Phillip II appear in the sky)

(The boy holding the torch is Jorge Manuel, El Greco’s sun)

(El Greco is in the painting, above the head of Augustine)

114
Q

“The Calling of St. Matthew”

A

Caravaggio

Italian

Baroque

#1 Buzz: Mysterious light source from upper-right not coming from window. This clue will GUARANTEED come up

The black in this painting is called “Chiaroscuro”, an art technique Caravaggio used

Let’s indentify some people, shall we? L-R

1&2: (The two leftmost are ignoring what is going on. Sitted boy is wearing red, and older man is wearing glass and fur-lined coat. Joachim von Sandrart noted that they are derived from a Holbein woodcut depicting two card players)

3: (Matthew is said to be the one with the beard. He’s point to himself as if he is saying “Me?”. However, some critics think that the bearded man is pointing to the guy on our left who is looking down at the table, where the bearded guy is saying “Him?”)
4: (Boy in red and feathered cap pointing to himself. His arm is on the shoulder of Matthew)
5: (Only one of the three sitting at Levi’s money table noticing barefoot figures)
6: (St. Peter, barefoot)
7: (Jesus, pointing limply at Matthew)
- Window is covered with oilskin
- Located in the Contarelli Chapel, along with Caravaggio’s which depict the Martyrdom and Inspiration of St. Matthew

115
Q

“The Child’s Bath”

A

Mary Cassatt

American

Impressionist

116
Q

“The Course of Empire”

  • The Savage State
  • The Arcadian or Pastoral State
  • The Consummation of Empire
  • Destruction
  • Desolation
A

Thomas Cole

American

Hudson River School

117
Q

“The Creation of Man”

A

Marc Chagall

Russian

Surrealism

118
Q

“The Dance Class”

A

Edgar Degas

French

Impressionism

119
Q

“The Dance”

“La Danse”

A

Henri Matisse

French

Post-Impressionism

120
Q

“The Death of General Wolfe”

A

Benjamin West

Anglo-American

Historical painting

121
Q

“The Death of Marat”

A

Jacques-Louis David

French

Neoclassicism

#1 Buzz: Anything from the acutal historical event. Besides that, the wooden box.

(Borth Marat’s name and David’s name is on the wooden box)

(quill and inkwell)

(The letter in English has Charlotte Corday’s name and the message “Because I am unhappy, I have a right to your help”)

(knife on floor)

(Marat is in a bath, wearing a turban, and without skin disease)

(You should know that Marat was murdered by Charlotte Corday)

(There is also a variety of other Death of Marat paintings, so it wouldn’t hurt to learn those)

122
Q

“The Elevation of the Cross”

A

Peter Paul Rubens

Flemish

Baroque

123
Q

“The Embarkation for Cythera”

A

Antoine Watteau

French

Rococo

NOTE: So “Embarkation fo Cythera” is the closest name, but as you say a word that means ‘journey’, a direction pronoun like ‘to’ or ‘from’, and the word Cythera, that would be accepted

#1 Buzz: Bust of Venus on far right, with a quiver of arrows and some roses

(Cythera is a magical lan of love)

(At the far left, cherubs fly around a group of people standing near a gold boat, and they drape a pink cloth around a gold bust)

(Man wearing pink is holding two wooden staves)

(Grey and white dog)

(Child tugs on the blue dress of a woman in a pink shawl who holds a fan)

(A red robe is tied around a satchel at the feet of a woman who kneels and grasps the hands of her compaion)

“Different version of the same thing by Watteau”

(Shiny helmet and a large shield rest against a big marble in the bottom right)

124
Q

“The Fall of the Damned”

A

Peter Paul Rubens

Flemish

Baroque

125
Q

“The French Ambassadors”

“The Ambassadors”

A

Hans Holbein

German

Portraiture

(The people are Georges de Selve and Jean de Dinteville)

(Appears an anamorphic image of a skull)

(Green curtain)

(Silver crucifix appears at the top-left of painting)

(Names of the instruments in the painting: A globe, a celestial globe, a quadrant, a torquetum, a polyhedral sundial, a lute with broken string)

(Literature in this painting: the Ten Commandments, and Maritn Luther’s “Veni, Creator Spiritus” which had musical notes, and an open book that indicates the man on the right is 25 years old)

(Man on left wears a medallion of the Order of St. Michael attached to a gold chain around his neck)

(Man on right is holding a glove)

126
Q

“The Geographer”

A

Jan Vermeer

Dutch

Baroque

127
Q

“The Gleaners”

A

Jean-Francois Millet

French

Realism

128
Q

“The Grand Canal and the Church of the Salute”

A

(Canal)etto

Italian

Landscape “vedute”

129
Q

“The Gross Clinic”

A

Thomas Eakins

American

Realism

130
Q

“The Hanged Man’s House”

A

Paul Cezanne

French

Post-Impressionism

131
Q

“The Hay Wain”

A

John Constable

English

Romanticism

(UK’s most loved work)

132
Q

“The Human Condition”

A

Rene Magritte

Belgian

Surrealism

133
Q

“The Hurricane”

A

Winslow Homer

American

Landscapist

134
Q

“The Joy of Life”

A

Henri Matisse

French

Post-Impressionism

135
Q

“The Key of Dreams”

A

Rene Margritte

Belgian

Surrealism

136
Q

“The Kiss”

A

Gustav Klimt

Austrian

Art Nouveau

137
Q

“The Last Judgement”

A

Michelangelo

Italian

Renaissance

(flailed skin)

138
Q

“The Last Supper”

A

Tintoretto

Italian

Renaissance

139
Q

“The Laughing Cavalier”

A

Frans Hals

Dutch

Baroque

140
Q

“The Massacre at Chios”

A

Eugene Delacroix

French

Romanticism

(Shows Ottoman slaughter on the island Chios)

(Most prominent is a dark skinned man in a turban who appears ready to kill others)

(An infant in one corner of this work is shown face-down, grabbing his dead mother’s breast)

(Next to a man whose arm is tied to a horse)

(The left group is shorter and has a guy in red fez)

(A man holding a rifle in the center is shadowed by one of his companions and is behind an embracing couple)

(Delacroix prepared for this piece by completing “Head of a Woman” and “Orphan Girl at the Cemetery”)

141
Q

“The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere”

A

Grant Wood

American

Regionalism

(Mysterious light source)

142
Q

“The Milkmaid”

A

Jan Vermeer

Dutch

Baroque

(Table has basket of bread)

(The back left wall has a lantern and a basket hanging from it)

(Central figure wears white headdress and stands next to a blue tablecloth)

(One object is a coal-containing foot warmer, which is a symbol of arousal, and is surrounded by tiles depicting Cupid)

(Originally contained a clothes hamper in the lower right-hand)

(A controversy of its purchase had a political cartoon depicting Uncle Sam in it)

(Wall behind figure shows nail holes surrounded by rust)

(X-rays show that the artist purposefully put a thin white line around the central figure)

143
Q

“The Oath of the Horatti”

A

Jacques-Louis David

French

Neoclassicism

(Three arches)

(A spear and a shield on the wall)

(Women on right crying)

144
Q

“The Peasant Wedding”

A

Pieter Brueghel the Elder

Flemish

Portraiture

145
Q

“The Potato Eaters”

A

Vincent van Gogh

Dutch

Post-Impressionism

146
Q

“The Praying Jew”

A

Marc Chagall

Russian

Surrealism

147
Q

“The Raft of the Medusa”

A

Theodore Gericault (Jerricho)

French

Romanticism

148
Q

“The Rape of Europa”

A

Titian

Italian

Renaissance

149
Q

“The Reaper”

A

Winslow Homer

American

Landscapist

150
Q

“The Scream”

A

Edvard Munch “Moonk”

Norwegian

Expressionism

151
Q

“The Sick Child”

A

Edvard Munch

Norwegian

Expressionism

152
Q

“The Slave Ship”

A

JMW Turner

British

Romanticism

153
Q

“The Son of Man”

A

Rene Magritte

Belgian

Surrealism

(I’m not sure I need to tell you that there is an APPLE ON THE MAN’S FACE)

(You can see his left eye and brow)

(Wall at the bottom, with water and clouds)

(Left elbow is bent oddly)

(Norman Rockwell made a parody for the United Vintners that features an red apple)

(Similar to his:)

“The Great War on Facades”

154
Q

“The Stone Breakers”

A

Gustave Courbet

French

Realism

155
Q

“The Strawberry Girl”

A

Joshua Reynolds

British

Portraiture

156
Q

“The Swing”

A

Jean-Honore Fragonard

French

Rococo

157
Q

“The Syndics of the Cloth Guild”

A

Rembrandt

Dutch

Baroque

158
Q

“The Tempest”

A

Giorgione

Italian

Renaissance

159
Q

“The Third of May, 1808”

A

Francisco Goya

Spanish

Romanticism

(subtitled “the Execution of the Defenders of Madrid”)

(Came after “The Second of May, 1808”, which usually gets discussed during tossups)

(Man with white and yellow pants has stigmata on hands)

(Lantern is a box)

(The people shooting have always been described as ‘faceless’ on tossups)

(The left foreground of this work shows a man dressed in brown, clasping hands in prayer, and the right background of this work depicts a large steeple and a group of rioters)

160
Q

“The Third-Class Carriage”

A

Honore Daumier

French

On this painting, nothing, but everything else was cariacatures of French people.

161
Q

“The Tower of Babel”

A

Pieter Brueghel the Elder

Flemish

Landscape

162
Q

“The Twittering Machine”

A

Paul Klee

German/Swiss

Expressionism

163
Q

“The Voyage of Life”

  • Childhood
  • Youth
  • Manhood
  • Old Age
A

Thomas Cole

American

Hudson River School

164
Q

“The Watering Place”

A

Thomas Gainsborough

British

Landscape

165
Q

“The White Horse”

A

John Constable

British

Romanticism

166
Q

“Three Candles”

A

Marc Chagall

Russian

Surrealism

167
Q

“Three Studies for Figures at the Base of a Crucifixtion”

A

Francis Bacon

British

Modernism

168
Q

“Time Transfixed”

A

Rene Magritte

Belgian

Surrealism

169
Q

“Tribute Money”

A

Masaccio

Italian

Renaissance

(On the left, St. Peter pulls the tribute money out of the mouth of a fish. This is where you should buzz in)

(The tax collector is the one in the short red tunic who looks away in the middle, and is getting the money on the right)

(The apostles stand around Jesus in a semicircle)

170
Q

“TWA Flight Center at JFK”

A

nyc

Eero Saarinen

Finnish-American

Architecture

171
Q

“U.S. Capitol”

A

dc

Charles Bulfinch

American

Sculpture

172
Q

“Venus of Urbino”

A

Titian

Italian

Renaissance

(Woman goes through chest in the background)

(Serious woman in red watches her)

(Dog at the foot of bed)

(She has hand on her lower half)

(She is laying on a divan)

173
Q

“View of Delft”

A

Johannes Vermeer

Dutch

Baroque

174
Q

“View of Toledo”

A

El Greco

Spain

Landscape

175
Q

“Watson and the Shark”

A

John Singleton Copley

American

Portraiture

176
Q

“Whaam!”

A

Roy Lichtenstein

American

Pop art

177
Q

“Yellow Christ”

A

Paul Gauguin

French

Symbolism

(Three blue-clothed women in white headdresses kneel with hands clasped before Jesus)

(Man stepping over a small wall)

(three blue-roofed houses against rolling hills and red trees)

(Inspired by a statue in the Tremalo Chapel)

(Is in the background of a Gauguin self portrait, along with his sculpture “Pot in the Form of a Grotesque Head”)

178
Q

“Young Woman Sewing in a Garden”

A

Mary Cassatt

American

Impressionism

179
Q

“Young Woman with a Water Jug”

A

Jan Vermeer

Dutch

Baroque