The Origins of Creativity
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Relationship Man-Nature
Religion
Sexuality and Sexual Drives (Freudian theory)
Display of power and authority
,The Color Wheel
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Colors of the spectrum are also called hues
Primary colors: red, yellow, and blue; Secondary colors (obtained by
mixing): green, violet, orange
Complementary colors: orange/blue, red/green, violet/yellow
Color printing techniques rely on these insights into the scientific
decomposition of color
Oil Glaze
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Thin, transparent layers of paint that are built up on the surface of a
painting
Jewel-like surface quality
Extremely smooth surfaces
Time-consuming technique
Ever since the Renaissance associated with the Flemish tradition of painting
(Flanders=Dutch-speaking, northern part of Belgium); van Eyck a good
representative of this tradition
Tapestry
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, Tapestry designs were frequently woven after the designs of famous
artists/artworks
They also served as insulation from cold
Gobelin factories in France became famous for its tapestries
Fresco comes from...
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Name comes from the Italian word for "fresh";
True Fresco MUST be painted on fresh, wet plaster
Art History
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Academic discipline concerned with the historical contexts of works of art
Mosaic
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Small pieces of colored glass, stone,
or ceramic tile called tessera, are embedded in a background material such
as plaster or mortar
Used since at least the days of ancient Greece
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Relationship Man-Nature
Religion
Sexuality and Sexual Drives (Freudian theory)
Display of power and authority
,The Color Wheel
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Colors of the spectrum are also called hues
Primary colors: red, yellow, and blue; Secondary colors (obtained by
mixing): green, violet, orange
Complementary colors: orange/blue, red/green, violet/yellow
Color printing techniques rely on these insights into the scientific
decomposition of color
Oil Glaze
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Thin, transparent layers of paint that are built up on the surface of a
painting
Jewel-like surface quality
Extremely smooth surfaces
Time-consuming technique
Ever since the Renaissance associated with the Flemish tradition of painting
(Flanders=Dutch-speaking, northern part of Belgium); van Eyck a good
representative of this tradition
Tapestry
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, Tapestry designs were frequently woven after the designs of famous
artists/artworks
They also served as insulation from cold
Gobelin factories in France became famous for its tapestries
Fresco comes from...
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Name comes from the Italian word for "fresh";
True Fresco MUST be painted on fresh, wet plaster
Art History
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Academic discipline concerned with the historical contexts of works of art
Mosaic
Give this one a try later!
Small pieces of colored glass, stone,
or ceramic tile called tessera, are embedded in a background material such
as plaster or mortar
Used since at least the days of ancient Greece
