Art V01 Midterm Images Part I

Edward Hopper, Nighthawks (1942)

~ bombing of pearl harbor

Eugène Delacroix, Liberty Leading the People (1830)

• ~ self portrait of artist during romanticism
• ~ trojan woman / liberty

Elizabeth Catlett, Sharecropper (1968) Color Linocut

Vincent Van Gogh, The Night Café (1888)

• ~ post impressionism, epilepsy, committed suicide in 1890
• ~ impasto
• ~ expressionism

Polykleitos, Doryphoros (c. 450-440 BCE)

Marisol, Baby Girl, 1963

Constantin Brancusi, The Kiss (c. 1912)

~ medium: limestone

Grant Wood, American Gothic (1930)

• ~ regionalism
• ~picture of artist's sister; dentist
• ~Mid-West

Jan Van Eyck, Giovanni Arnolfini and His Bride (1434)

• ~first artist to use oil paint
• ~worldly domestic

Michelangelo, Studies for The Libyan Sybil, 1510-11

~ muse

Edgar Degas, Woman at Her Toilette (1903)

~ Japanese wood-cutting

Giotto, Lamentation (c. 1305) Fresco (In the Scrovegni Chapel, Padua)

~ brought in the naturalism in his work

Gilbert Stuart, George Washington (1796)

Hiroshige, Rain Shower at Ohashi Bridge (1857)

Rembrandt, Christ Crucified Between the Two Thieves (1653)

~ Protestant

Käthe Kollwitz, The Mothers, (1919)

Dorothea Lange, Migrant Mother (1936) Gelatin-silver print.

Cindy Sherman, Untitled # 138 (1984).

~ feminism

Michelangelo, The Crossed-Legged Captive (1530-34)

Picasso, Bull’s Head (1943) Bronze cast of bicycle parts.

Robert Smithson, Spiral Jetty, Great Salt lake, Utah (1970)

~ transitory

Maya Lin (American, 1959-), Vietnam Memorial, Washington (1982)

• ~ transitory
• ~ minimalizism

Louis Sullivan, Wainwright Building, Saint Louis (1890)

~ first modern skyscraper

Frank Lloyd Wright, Kaufmann House (“Fallingwater”), Bear Run, PA (1936)

Faith Ringgold, Tar Beach (1988) Acrylic, quilt, canvas.

~ harlem

Venus of Willendorf (Upper Paleolithic c. 25,000BCE)

• ~ fertility
• ~ identity - hairstyle
• ~ procreation

Egypt, Narmer Palette (Egyptian, Old Kingdom, c.3200 BCE).

• ~ cosmetics
• ~ soldiers
• ~ farming
• ~ domestication animals

Egypt, Great Pyramids, Giza. (Egyptian, Old Kingdom, c.2570-2500 BCE).

The Three Goddesses, from the east pediment of the Parthenon (c.438-431 BCE) Classical

Pantheon, Rome (Early Empire, 117-125CE)

• ~ temple to the gods
• ~ high renaissance artist buried