[ARTHIST 1AA3] - Final Exam Guide - Ultimate 58 pages long Study Guide!
29 Nov 2016
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Line: length greater than width, actual or implied. Mass: solid matter that takes up space, actual or implied. Volume: enclosed or defineid space, solid or hollow, actual or implied. Pictorial depth: 3d space on 2d: perspective. Atmospheric perspective: farther objects are less clear. Divergent perspective: forms widen as they are farther. Intuitive perspective: forms become narrow as they are farther. Style: combination of form and composition that makes work distinctive. Stylistic analysis: how a work can be recognized as by an artist or part of a genre. Period style: common traits found from an era. Representational style: subject matter is lifelike: realism/naturalism: representing reality accurately, idealization: images of physical perfection according to tastes of a culture, illusionism: highly detailed style that creates reality meticulously. Abstract style: capture the essence of form. Reality is simplified, stylized, perfected, distorted, elaborated, transformed. Nonrepresentational (non-objective): works do not aim to produce recognizable natural imagery. Modeling: illusion of 3d through shading, brushstrokes not visible.
