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13817752885Italian Renaissance years1350s-1550s0
13817752886Northern Renaissance years1450s-1700s1
13817752887Mannerism years1520s-1600s2
13817752888Baroque years1550s-1750s3
13817752889Rococo years1710s-1790s4
13817752890Neoclassicism years1790s-1820s5
13817752891Romanticism years1820s-1860s6
13817752892Realism yearslate 1850s-1870s7
13817752893Impressionism years1870s-1920s8
13817752894Modern Art and Post-Modernism (Futurism, Surrealism, Dada, Pop Art)20th Century9
13817752895Italian Renaissance characteristics-Secular -Perspective -Use of triangles in architecture -Individual portraits -Landscapes -Human sculptures, nudes10
13817752896Northern Renaissance characteristics-Common people in art -More religious than Italian Renaissance11
13817752897Mannerism characteristics-Transition between Renaissance and Baroque -Focus on new ideas and how to express them -Exaggeration12
13817752898Baroque characteristics-Over-ornamentation -Curved lines -Awe, emotional reactions -Impressive size -Classic ballet and theater13
13817752899Rococo characteristics-Similar to Baroque but less ornamental and less formal -Emphasis on movement and asymmetry -Portraits14
13817752900Neoclassicism characteristics-Revival of styles and spirit of classic antiquity -Reflected the Age of Enlightenment -Reaction against the excesses of Rococo15
13817752901Romanticism characteristics-Emotion -Nationalism -Heroism -Glorifies nature -Peasants, past, and nationalist movements were glorified16
13817752902Realism characteristics-Attempt to depict life as it really is -Reaction to the sentimentalism of Romanticism -Shows grittier side of life, ugliness of life for peasants -Focus on "common man" -Called pornography by critics17
13817752903Impressionism characteristics-Pointillism -Everyday life of middle class shown in high art -Painting in outdoors inspired the study of light in art18
13817752904Modern Art characteristics-Making a statement -Less about sensual pleasure -realistic or abstract styles19
13817752905Expressionism characteristics-Conveys personal feeling -Strong outlines -Bold colors -Thick paint -Freely applied brushstrokes20
13817752906Cubism characteristics-Angular impressions of the real world -reconstruct objects into 2-D -Geometric blocks of color21
13817752907Futurism characteristics-Made fashionable by Fascists -22
13817752908Surrealism characteristics-Vivid dream worlds -Fantastic unreal images -Memory images -Visual paradoxes23
13817752909Dadaism characteristics-Shows purposelessness of life -Pastel and faded colors -Mundane subjects -Nonsensical drawings24
13817752910Italian Renaissance artists/writersMichelangelo, Raphael, Da Vinci, Botticelli, Donatello, Petrarch, Machiavelli25
13817752911Northern Renaissance artists/writersJan van Eyck, Vermeer, Rembrandt, Thomas Moore, William Shakespeare, Christopher Marlowe26
13817752912Mannerism artistsGiorgione, Tintoretto, El Greco27
13817752913Baroque artists/composers/writersPeter Paul Rubens, Bach, Handel, Copernicus, Kepler, Galileo, Newton, Hobbes, Locke28
13817752914Rococo artists/composers/writersGainsborough, Antoine Watteau, Mozart, Jean Jaques Rousseau, Diderot, Montesquieu, Voltaire29
13817752915Neoclassicism artists/composersJean-Antoine Houdon, Jacques Louis David, Beethoven, Frankz Schubert30
13817752916Romanticism artists/composers/writersEugene Delacroix, Joseph Turner, Weber, Chopin, Schumann, Lord Byron, Victor Hugo, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Mary Shelley, Sir Walter Scott31
13817752917Realism artists/composers/writersCamille Corot, Jean-Francois Millet, Degas, Manet, Wagner, Brahms, Verdi, Puccini, Charles Dickens, Henrik Ibsen, Friedrich Nietzshe, Emile Zola32
13817752918Impressionism artists/composersPaul Cezanne, Mary Cassat, Degas, Gauguin, Manet, Monet, Renoir, Seurat, Toulouse-Lautrec, van Gogh33
13817752919Modern Art artists/composersHenri Matisse, Henry Moore, Picasso, Jackson Pollock, Andy Warhol, George Gershwin, Richard Strauss34
13817752920Van GoughStarry Night, Irises, The Potato Eaters35
13817752921BotticelliBirth of Venus, Primavera36
13817752922DonatelloDavid- First free standing bronze statue of a human37
13817752923da VinciMona Lisa, The Last Supper, Vitruvian Man38
13817752924MichaelangeloPainted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, David, Moses, the Pietá39
13817752925Dante"Divine Comedy" (Imaginary journey through Hell, Purgatory, and Heaven)40
13817752926Petrarch"Father of Humanism." studied classical Greek and Latin41
13817752927Machiavelli"The Prince", a book that recommended harsh and arbitrary rule for princes, political science42
13817752928Thomas More"Utopia" book describing ideal humanity43
13817752929Eugéne DelacroixLiberty Leading the People44
13817752930RafaelSchool of Athens45
13817752931DegasBallet Rehearsal46
13817752932Edvard MunchThe Scream47

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