Edmentum Art 2B Unit 9

Neoclassicism

• A return to the styles and art created during the classical period.

• A movement that emphasizes emotional expression and individualism.

• An artistic style characterized by the use of bright colors and abstract forms.

• A trend that focuses on the depiction of everyday life and social issues.

John Singleton Copley

• American-born artist known for his landscape paintings.

• American-born artist who painted not only portraits of important colonial figures but also paintings in the tradition of the “history painting.”

• American-born artist famous for his abstract art.

• American-born artist who primarily focused on sculpture.

Romantic movement

• Movement which places a high emphasis on emotion, whether positive or negative.

• A style of art that focuses solely on realism and logic.

• A historical period characterized by strict adherence to classical forms.

• A philosophical approach that prioritizes scientific reasoning over emotional expression.

Rococo

• An art style developed in the 18th century in France that is playful and lighthearted.

• A strict and grand art style that emphasizes symmetry and order.

• A modern art movement focused on abstract forms and colors.

• An ancient art style characterized by its use of dark colors and heavy themes.

Age of Enlightenment

• An intellectual movement that sought to emphasize reason and science over tradition.

• A period characterized by the dominance of religious beliefs and traditions.

• A time when art and literature were primarily focused on romanticism.

• An era marked by the rise of feudalism and monarchies.

Tenebrism

• A technique that uses sharp contrast between light and dark with little intermediate values.

• A style of painting that emphasizes bright colors and soft transitions.

• A method of sculpture that focuses on realistic human figures.

• A form of abstract art that avoids representational forms.

Baroque

• A style characterized by simplicity and minimalism.

• A term used to describe irregular, contorted, and grotesque art.

• An art movement focused on abstract expressionism.

• A period known for its use of monochromatic color schemes.

Francesco Borromini

• A leading Baroque architect in Italy who was a rival of Bernini.

• A famous painter from the Renaissance period.

• An influential sculptor known for his marble works.

• A prominent figure in the Neoclassical movement.

Thomas Gainsborough

• Rococo painter who began painting landscapes before moving to portraits.

• Impressionist artist known for his vibrant colors.

• Baroque sculptor famous for his marble works.

• Modern abstract painter who focused on geometric shapes.

Gianlorenzo Bernini

• Baroque painter known for his works in the Sistine Chapel.

• Baroque sculptor and architect, known for his sculpture of David.

• Renaissance architect famous for the dome of St. Peter's Basilica.

• Modern artist known for abstract sculptures.