Thursday, November 10, 2016

ASMRococo

I passed quickly over the Rococo era in class, but if you want to have a more in-depth experience, here are a couple of videos examining -- in a soothing ASMR whisper -- Fragonard's The Swing and the History of the Palace at Versailles


Sunday, October 30, 2016

QUIZ 2 Study Guide with some links

Leonardo da Vinci Mona Lisa 1503 oil on wood panel, 30 X 21 inches

Albrecht Dürer The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (from the print folio Apocalypse with Pictures) 1498, woodcut print,15-1/4 x 11-7/16 inches 

Albrecht Dürer Self-Portrait (or Self-Portrait at Twenty-Eight Years Old Wearing a Coat with Fur Collar) 1500, Oil on wood panel, 26.1 in × 19 in
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Jacopo Pontormo The Deposition from the Cross 1528 oil on wood altarpiece, 123 in × 76 in

Caravaggio The Calling of Saint Matthew 1599 oil on canvas, 127 x 135 inches

Caravaggio The Conversion of Saint Paul on the Way to Damascus 1601 oil on canvas 91 in × 69 in 

Hieronymus Bosch, The Garden of Earthly Delights, 1503-1515 oil on oak panels, 87 in × 153 in

Artemisia Gentileschi Judith Slaying Holofernes 1614-20 oil on canvas 78.33 in × 64.13 in

El Greco The Burial of the Count of Orgaz 1586 Oil on canvas 180 × 140 in

Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola) The Madonna with the Long Neck c. 1535-1540 Oil on wood 85 in × 52 in

Peter Paul Rubens The Raising of the Cross 1610–11 Oil on canvas 182 X 133.5 ins

Rembrandt The Blinding of Samson 1636 Medium Oil on canvas 118.9 x 92.9 in

Frans Hals The Laughing Cavalier 1624 Oil on canvas 33 X 26 ins 

(Diego Rodríguez de Silva y) Velázquez, Las Meninas, c. 1656, oil on canvas, 125 1/4 x 108 5/8 in.

Pieter Bruegel the Elder Landscape with the Fall of Icarus c 1558 oil on canvas 25 in × 35 in

Rembrandt Self-portrait as the Apostle Paul 1661 Oil on canvas 36 in × 30 in

Rembrandt The Night Watch (AKA Militia Company of District II under the Command of Captain Frans Banninck Cocq) 1642 Oil on canvas 142.9 in × 172.0 in

Johannes Vermeer, Girl with a Pearl Earring, c. 1665, oil on canvas, 44.5 x 39 inches

Johannes Vermeer View of Delft c. 1660-1661 Oil on canvas 38 3/4 x 46 1/4 in

Johannes Vermeer The Lacemaker c. 1669–70 Oil on canvas 9.6 in × 8.3 in

Sunday, October 23, 2016

Sunday, October 2, 2016

Art 102 F 16 QUIZ 01 Study Guide with links

Cimabue - Madonna Enthroned ca. 1280-1290 tempera on wood 12 ft. 7 in. x 7 ft. 4 in.

Giotto - The Ecstasy of St. Francis, 1290 - 1296, frescoes, Upper Church of San Francesco at Assisi

Giotto - Interior of the Arena Chapel Padua, Italy c. 1305 fresco

Ambrogio Lorenzetti, Peaceful City, Detail from the fresco Effects of Good Government in the City and in the Country 1338-1339, fresco, Palazzo Pubblico, Sienna

Limbourg Brothers - February, from Les Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, 1413-1416. Illumination, 8 7/8'' x 5 5/16''

 Filippo Brunelleschi - Sacrifice of Isaac,1401-1402, gilded bronze relief, 1 ft. 9 in. x 1 ft. 5 in. (Competition panel for the east doors of the Florence Baptistry)

Lorenzi Ghiberti Sacrifice of Isaac,1401-1402, gilded bronze relief, 1 ft. 9 in. x 1 ft. 5 in. (Competition panel for the east doors of the Florence Baptistry)

Filippo Brunelleschi - Dome of Florence Cathedral, Florence, Italy,1420-1436

Lorenzo Ghiberti - Gates of Paradise, Baptistery, Florence Cathedral 1425-1452 gilded bronze relief, approximately 17 ft. high

Masaccio - St. Peter Healing with His Shadow, ca 1425, fresco, The Brancacci Chapel Santa Maria del Carmine, Florence

Sandro Botticelli - Mars and Venus
, 1475, tempera on panel 27.25" X 68.25"

Sandro Botticelli - Birth of Venus, 1480, tempera on canvas, 5'8" X 9'"

Donatello - David, ca. 1430-1440, bronze, 5 ft. 2 1/4 in. high

Donatello - (Penitent Magdalene) Mary Magdalene, ca 1455, painted wood, 6'2" high

Piero della Francesca, Flagellation, ca 1460, tempera on panel 22 7/8 X 32 ins

Leonardo da Vinci - Perspective study for background of ''Adoration of the Magi'' pen, bister, and wash on paper, ca 1481, 6.5 X 11.5 ins

Michelangelo Buonarroti - David, 1501-1504, marble, 14 ft. 3 in. high

Michelangelo Sistine Chapel Ceiling, Vatican City, Rome, Italy, 1511-12, fresco , approximately 128 x 45 ft.

Michelangelo Creation of Adam, Sistine Chapel Ceiling, Vatican City, Rome, Italy, 1511-12, fresco , 18 ft. 8 in. x 9 ft. 2 in.

Jan van Eyck The Arnolfini Portrait, 1434, oil on wood, 32.25 X 23.5 ins