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  • https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Art/Introduction_To_Art_(Jones)/02%3A_Art_History_Timeline/2.13%3A_Northern_Renaissance_and_Mannerism
    Antwerp School: The Antwerp School is a term for the artists active in Antwerp, first during the 16th century when the city was the economic center of the Low Countries, and then during the 17th centu...Antwerp School: The Antwerp School is a term for the artists active in Antwerp, first during the 16th century when the city was the economic center of the Low Countries, and then during the 17th century when it became the artistic stronghold of the Flemish Baroque under Peter Paul Rubens.
  • https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Art/Introduction_To_Art_(Jones)/02%3A_Art_History_Timeline/2.18%3A_18th_and_19th_Century_Art
    Many of these artists worked in both the more homely Hudson River style and some Hudson River artists – including, on occasion, Cole and Church – created work in the glowing Luminist tradition, but th...Many of these artists worked in both the more homely Hudson River style and some Hudson River artists – including, on occasion, Cole and Church – created work in the glowing Luminist tradition, but the Luminist paintings of the New Englanders of the 1860s were working in a style that drew less from the theatrical European history paintings and more from the Baroque Golden Age of Dutch maritime paintings.
  • https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Art/Introduction_To_Art_(Jones)/01%3A_Media_and_Techniques
  • https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Art/Introduction_To_Art_(Jones)/02%3A_Art_History_Timeline/2.05%3A_Ancient_Greece
    peplos: An Ancient Greek garment, worn by women, made of a tubular piece of cloth that is folded back upon itself halfway down, until the top of the tube is worn around the waist, and the bottom cover...peplos: An Ancient Greek garment, worn by women, made of a tubular piece of cloth that is folded back upon itself halfway down, until the top of the tube is worn around the waist, and the bottom covers the legs down to the ankles; the open top is then worn over the shoulders, and draped, in folds, down to the waist.
  • https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Art/Introduction_To_Art_(Jones)/02%3A_Art_History_Timeline/2.01%3A_Prehistory
    Plan of Stonehenge: Key to plan: (1) The Altar Stone, (2) barrow without a burial, (3) “barrows” without burials, (4) the fallen Slaughter Stone, (5) the Heel Stone, (6) two of originally four Station...Plan of Stonehenge: Key to plan: (1) The Altar Stone, (2) barrow without a burial, (3) “barrows” without burials, (4) the fallen Slaughter Stone, (5) the Heel Stone, (6) two of originally four Station Stones, (7) ditch, (8) inner bank, (9) outer bank, (10) the Avenue, (11) ring of 30 pits called the Y Holes, (12) ring of 29 pits called the Z Holes, (13) circle of 56 pits, known as the Aubrey holes, (14) smaller southern entrance.
  • https://human.libretexts.org/Courses/Shasta_College/ART_1%3A_Exploring_Art_(McCallum)/02%3A_THE_MEDIA_OF_ART/2.04%3A_Photography
    During the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl that afflicted much of the middle of the country in the 1930s, the government gave employment to artists and photographers by sending them out to document...During the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl that afflicted much of the middle of the country in the 1930s, the government gave employment to artists and photographers by sending them out to document the ordeal of the people. Joined by the walkway, the ladder on the right, and punctuated by the crown of the white straw boater of the man in the upper register, Stieglitz makes a case for pure photography showing all of the elements and principles of any other medium.
  • https://human.libretexts.org/Courses/Shasta_College/ART_1%3A_Exploring_Art_(McCallum)/04%3A_THE_HISTORY_OF_ARTEARLY_CHRISTIAN_TO_DUTCH_GOLDEN_AGE/4.07%3A_Northern_Renaissance_and_Mannerism
    Antwerp School: The Antwerp School is a term for the artists active in Antwerp, first during the 16th century when the city was the economic center of the Low Countries, and then during the 17th centu...Antwerp School: The Antwerp School is a term for the artists active in Antwerp, first during the 16th century when the city was the economic center of the Low Countries, and then during the 17th century when it became the artistic stronghold of the Flemish Baroque under Peter Paul Rubens.
  • https://human.libretexts.org/Courses/Shasta_College/ART_1%3A_Exploring_Art_(McCallum)/06%3A_THE_HISTORY_OF_ARTMODERNISM_TO_POSTMODERNISM/6.01%3A_Modern_to_Postmodern
    The most famous of Duchamp’s ready-mades was Fountain (1917), a standard urinal basin signed by the artist with the pseudonym “R.Mutt” and submitted for inclusion in the annual, unjuried exhibition of...The most famous of Duchamp’s ready-mades was Fountain (1917), a standard urinal basin signed by the artist with the pseudonym “R.Mutt” and submitted for inclusion in the annual, unjuried exhibition of the Society of Independent Artists in New York. (It was rejected.) In traditional terms, a commonplace object such as a urinal cannot be art because it is not made by an artist or with any intention of being art, nor is it unique or handcrafted.
  • https://human.libretexts.org/Courses/Shasta_College/ART_1%3A_Exploring_Art_(McCallum)/05%3A_THE_HISTORY_OF_ARTROCOCO_TO_ABSTRACT_EXPRESSIONISM/5.08%3A_Modernism_in_America
    Barr, the director of the Museum of Modern Art in New York, that officially used the name “Precisionists” to describe the group in 1927.2 The style continued in some popularity until the end of WWII w...Barr, the director of the Museum of Modern Art in New York, that officially used the name “Precisionists” to describe the group in 1927.2 The style continued in some popularity until the end of WWII when the atomic bomb made technology seem less attractive just as it had to the Italian Futurists in the wake of WWI.
  • https://human.libretexts.org/Courses/Shasta_College/ART_1%3A_Exploring_Art_(McCallum)/02%3A_THE_MEDIA_OF_ART/2.06%3A_Graphic_Design
    The easiest way for a corporation to retool their image is a redesign of their logo, but unless the idea is to completely ditch what the world associates with that company and logo, most companies wan...The easiest way for a corporation to retool their image is a redesign of their logo, but unless the idea is to completely ditch what the world associates with that company and logo, most companies want a version of the old logo so that it looks fresh and modern, but still reads as the symbol of the company people already know and trust.
  • https://human.libretexts.org/Courses/Shasta_College/ART_1%3A_Exploring_Art_(McCallum)/04%3A_THE_HISTORY_OF_ARTEARLY_CHRISTIAN_TO_DUTCH_GOLDEN_AGE/4.03%3A_Medieval_Europe_and_the_Romanesque
    Indeed, the bottom of the tympanum underneath the weighing of the souls has an inscription which states, “May this terror terrify those whom earthly error binds for the horror of the images here in th...Indeed, the bottom of the tympanum underneath the weighing of the souls has an inscription which states, “May this terror terrify those whom earthly error binds for the horror of the images here in this manner truly depicts what will be.” The tympanum is framed by two archivolts: the inner has carved foliage, while the outer consists of magnificently detailed medallions representing the four seasons, zodiacs, and labors of the months.

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