APEH Art History Review

5/8/2001

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APEH Art History Review

Schools of Art you Should Know:

Jan van Eyck, The Betrothal of the Arnolfini, 1434

Sandro Botticelli, The Birth of Venus, c. 1485

Michelangelo, The Creation of Adam, fresco from the Sistine Chapel

Michelangelo, David, 1504

Leonardo da Vinci, Mona Lisa, 1503-1506

Rafael, School of Athens,

Hieronymous Bosch, Garden of Earthly Delights,

Jan Vermeer, The Milkmaid, 1659

Peter Paul Rubens, The Garden of Love, 1630-32

Caravaggio, The Calling of St. Matthew, 1599-1600

Diego Velasquez, Las Meninas, 1656

Rembrandt van Rijn, The Return of the Prodigal Son, 1662

Gianlorenzo Bernini Ecstacy of St. Theresa, 1645-52

Baroque Art and the Counter-Reformation

Jacques Louis-David, Oath of the Horatii,

Baroque vs. Neoclassicism

Francisco Goya, The Shootings of the Third of May, 1814

Eugene Delacroix, Liberty Leading the People, 1830

Caspar David Friedrich, Cloister Cemetery in the Snow, 1817-19

Romanticism vs. the Enlightenment

Gustave Courbet, The Stonebreakers, 1849-50

Gustave Caillebotte, The Floor-Scrapers, 1875

Claude Monet, Impression: Sunrise, 1872

Impressionism

Pierre Auguste Renoir, The Luncheon of the Boating Party, 1881

George Seurat, A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte, 1884-86

Auguste Rodin, The Thinker, 1880

Vincent Van Gogh, The Starry Night, 1889

Edvard Munch, The Scream, 1893

Gustav Klimt, The Kiss, 1907-08

Age of Anxiety

Marcel Duchamp, Nude Descending a Staircase No. 2, 1912

Cubism vs. other schools of art

Salvador Dali, The Persistence of Memory, 1931

Surrealism

Realism vs. Impressionism vs. Surrealism

Pablo Picasso, Guernica, 1937

Alberto Giacometti, Man Walking in the Rain, 1947

Author: Michelle Tabor